Do You Need to Worry About Cosmic Radiation When Flying?

Radiation Received During Air Travel is Within Safe Limits

When it comes to radiation, many people's first reaction is panic. In fact, radiation is just a general concept, with various types present everywhere.

Professor Liu Libo from Jilin University School of Public Health stated that the main type of radiation discussed in daily life that could potentially affect the human body is ionizing radiation, including radiation generated by CT scanning equipment, X-ray machines, etc. Radiation received by personnel on board an aircraft during flight also falls under ionizing radiation.

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