11 New Fukushima Thyroid Cancers
The Fukushima Health Survey announced they have found 11 new thyroid cancer cases in children under 18. Two were found
Read moreThe Fukushima Health Survey announced they have found 11 new thyroid cancer cases in children under 18. Two were found
Read moreA leak to the media ahead of the next Fukushima Health Survey meeting indicated that there are four new suspected
Read moreAnother periodic report from the Fukushima Health Survey has found more thyroid cancers in children. Another 14 cancers were confirmed
Read moreUpdate: The current suspected cases sit at 39, with the previous total being 41. Some suspected cases had been moved
Read moreThis report today by 47 news shows the decontamination work underway in a school yard of a Koriyama elementary school.
Read moreSome students in Fukushima have returned to schools on the edges of the evacuation zone. A school in Tamura reopened
Read moreThe town of Kawauchi has been trying to encourage residents to return to the town on the edge of the
Read moreIn June of 2013 UNSCEAR released a report declaring the human health impacts from Fukushima to be almost non-existent. The
Read moreAs the third anniversary of the 3-11 disaster draws near, parents in Japan are still dealing with the impacts from
Read moreThe number of children found with confirmed or suspected thyroid cancers continues to grow. The newest numbers out of the
Read moreMany following the Fukushima disaster are familiar with Dr. Shunichi Yamashita (aka: Dr. 100 mSv). He headed the Fukushima Health
Read moreNew data has been released from the government study of thyroid abnormalities and cancer in Fukushima children. Of those screened
Read moreThe acceptable amount of radioactive cesium in human urine is zero. The substances (cesium 134 and 137) does not exist
Read moreNew data out of the government health survey shows an ever increasing level of thyroid cancers in Fukushima children. Of
Read moreThe film A2 by Ian Thomas Ash won the Nippon Visions Film Festival non animation category. The event took place
Read moreMany do not trust the Fukushima Health Survey for a myriad of reasons too long to get into here, suffice
Read more3 confirmed thyroid cancers were reported in children in February by the Heath Survey. That number has now climbed to
Read more3 cancers have now been found in Fukushima children via the health survey. 7 are now suspected to have thyroid
Read moreNamie town has teamed up with Hirosaki University to do independent examinations for any children from the town who want
Read moreAsahi Shimbun reported on a study used by the Japan Thyroid Association to try to explain the unusually high thyroid
Read moreThe UN special investigator Anand Grover has issued some initial comments on his visit to Japan. The statement is more
Read moreThe WHO is preparing to release a new report that declares cancer from the Fukushima nuclear disaster will not “significantly”
Read moreSome data has been released about the external radiation monitoring program going on in Fukushima. These programs involved issuing glass
Read moreUnited Nations Special Rapporteur Anand Grover will visit Japan from November 15 -26 2012. The UN Human Rights Council is sending Mr.
Read moreThe well known doctor behind the Fukushima Health Survey already has a long list of admissions and statements that have offended
Read moreThe Fukushima Health Survey recently held a public meeting to address parent concerns about the survey. One of the concerns
Read moreDr. Yamashita became world famous after the Fukushima nuclear disaster when he proclaimed 100 mSv to be a safe level
Read moreWe have compiled a considerable amount of human radiation testing results from Japan. The spreadsheet is an ongoing project to
Read moreToday’s article is a guest post by Elicia Mayuri Cousins. Elicia has spent her summer working with the summer camp
Read moreThis is one section of a larger article on the thyroid issues for children in the Tohoku region of Japan
Read moreIn a long list of bad actions by the Nuclear Emergency Response Headquarters, that has been in charge of radiation dose
Read morefukuleaks.org/web has released their Japan Travel Guidelines. The guidelines include information to assist travelers in determining and understanding the potential
Read moreThis is a pattern we have seen both in and outside of Japan since the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear crisis began.
Read morePolitical infighting is causing a shortage of testing equipment in Fukushima. One specific incident is Minamisoma Municipal Hospital. The hospital
Read moreChris Williams reported over the 2012 holidays how life has changed for those still in the Fukushima region. Dosimeters and
Read moreThe government has announced they will lift the 20km evacuation zone around Fukushima Daiichi next April. Any area with 20
Read moreA relay marathon was planned to take place in Fukushima prefecture yesterday. The area where the race was to take
Read moreWomen staged a 3 day sit in in Tokyo calling for the evacuation of all children in areas of high
Read moreHalf of the students tested showed low levels of cesium 137 contamination. “Radioactive cesium-137 was detected at below 10 becquerels
Read moreYoung children are being bused 30km so they can play outside where it is safer. The radiation is so high
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