A new study from Harvard University finds that people who live closer to nuclear power plants have a higher risk of dying ...

“Our study suggests that living near a nuclear power plant may carry a measurable cancer risk — one that lessens with distance,” senior researcher Petros Koutrakis said in a news release. He’s a ...

The study found that counties located closer to nuclear power plants experienced higher cancer mortality rates. The post ...

Middle-aged women are the most at risk from living near power plants, a study suggests. Researchers at Harvard University found that US counties closer to nuclear plants had higher cancer death rates ...

A sweeping nationwide study has found that U.S. counties located closer to operating nuclear power plants have higher cancer death rates than those farther away. Researchers analyzed data from every ...

U.S. counties located closer to operational nuclear power plants (NPPs) have higher rates of cancer mortality than those ...

For the health study, researchers will place air monitors in several locations around the community. Then, they'll compare ...