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  1. Exposure to x-rays and gamma rays can come from several sources. Learn more here.
  2. Radiation Basics (Environmental Protection Agency) - PDF  
    Radiation Exposure/Start Here ... Radiation Exposure ... Environmental Protection Agency ... PDF ... Radiation can come from unstable atoms or it can be produced by machines. ...
  3. ... causes immediate effects on human tissue. X-rays, gamma rays, and particle bombardment (neutron beam, electron beam, protons, ... natural background radiation. Exposure from x-rays or gamma rays is measured in units of roentgens or millisieverts ( ...
  4. Radiation Exposure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... which includes ultraviolet radiation, radon, x-rays, and gamma rays What are the sources of radiation exposure? Background ...
  5. Cell Phone Towers (American Cancer Society)  
    Electromagnetic Fields/Specifics ... Electromagnetic Fields ... Some people have expressed concern that living, working, or going to school near a cell phone tower ...
  6. Viruses that Can Lead to Cancer (American Cancer Society)  
    Viral Infections/Related Issues ... Viral Infections ... Several viruses are linked with cancer in humans. Find out what we know about viruses and cancer risk here.
  7. Health Risks of Smokeless Tobacco (American Cancer Society)  
    Smokeless Tobacco/Start Here ... Smokeless Tobacco ... Smokeless tobacco products can affect your risk of cancer. Learn more here. ... American Cancer Society
  8. Target Heart Rate Calculator (American Cancer Society)  
    Exercise for Older Adults/Health Check Tools ... Exercise for Older Adults ... Exercise and Physical Fitness/Health Check Tools ... Exercise and Physical Fitness ... American ...
  9. HPV and HPV Testing (American Cancer Society)  
    HPV/Diagnosis and Tests ... HPV ... American Cancer Society ... herpes, STI, STD, warts ... Get answers to frequently asked questions about HPV testing here.
  10. Cancer Facts for Gay and Bisexual Men (American Cancer Society)  
    LGBTQIA+ Health/Men ... LGBTQIA+ Health ... American Cancer Society ... Some gay and bisexual men may face barriers to getting the health care and cancer screening tests ...
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