How does radiation affect humans?

A high dose of radiation can damage the human organism or even lead to acute illnesses. Even years or decades later, so-called stochastic radiation effects can occur, which can often result in cancer. In the video, Dr. Maria Schnelzer explains how radiation affects humans and explains the health consequences of the Chernobyl and Fukushima accidents. Original: "Federal Office for Radiation Protection" Original: German. All translations in this video have been done by the alugha AI.

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