Latest update: 03/05/2011 

- Chernobyl - hospital - Thailand


Radiation risks

This week, we'll be looking at the real risk of radiation. First, the level of control being taken to ensure that food from Japan is fit for consumption. A quarter of a century after the Chernobyl accident you'll also see how children born over a decade after the disaster are still suffering from the radioactive fallout and finally a look at the less dramatic scale radiations most of us are subjected to and why the French nuclear watchdog is sounding the alarm over x.rays in hospitals.

By Eve IRVINE

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