Health News from Medical News Today: Airport Body Scanners Safe For Public And Aircrew

Health News from Medical News Today Latest Health News and Medical News posted throughout the day, every day. Airport Body Scanners Safe For Public And Aircrew 3 Jun 2011, 12:00 am Airport body scanners are safe, and the public should be informed and reassured regarding their use. Those are the findings published today, Friday 03 June 2011, in a report, Airport Security Scanners & Ionising Radiation, from a working group of The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) and the British Institute of Radiology (BIR). The group reviewed the published literature on the two types of body scanner currently being tested in the UK and abroad: the backscatter x-ray scanner is the system currently being appraised in the UK; this emits very low levels of ionising radiation... You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at blogtrottr.com. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed.