why is radioactivity harmful ? what are some of the harmful effects ?
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Exposure to very high levels of radiation, such as being close to an atomic blast, can cause acute health effects such as skin burns and acute radiation syndrome (“radiation sickness"). It can also result in long-term health effects such as cancer and cardiovascular disease.
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❥︎ Ionizing radiation can affect the atoms in living things, so it poses a health risk by damaging tissue and DNA in genes.Thus, radioactivity is harmful.Some of the harmful effects are skin burns, acute radiation syndrome ,long-term health effects such as cancer and cardiovascular disease
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