How to protect yourself effectively from radiation?
Understanding the origin and types of radiation What is radiation? We often hear about radiation, but what is it exactly? Simply put, radiation is a form of energy in motion. It can take the form of waves or particles and is constantly around us. Origin of radiation Radiation comes from a variety of sources, both natural and artificial. We are all exposed to some level of radiation on a daily basis from these different sources.1. The natural springs radiation include, among others, cosmic radiation from space, radioactive minerals present in the ground and internal radiation in our body.2. The artificial…
