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In this photo taken June 3, 2010, Dr. Steven Birnbaum works a CT scanner with a patient at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center in Nashua, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)AP - We fret about airport scanners, power lines, cell phones and even microwaves. It's true that we get too much radiation. But it's not from those sources — it's from too many medical tests.




Posted on Mon, 14 Jun 2010 14:59:51 GMT at http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/hea..._radiation
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