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Air passengers one day may be able to carry their soaps, shampoo and bottled water onto the plane again, thanks to technology originally developed at UC Davis to check the quality of wine.

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Americans Say Security Checks Are A Bigger Health Concern Than Flights : Shots - Health Blog : NPR

npr.org — “More than 1 in 5 respondents said they would refuse to be examined in one of the whole-body scanners now in many airports. A third of people under 35 said they would decline the scans.View full resource at npr.org

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Americans Say Security Checks Are A Bigger Health Concern Than Flights http://t.co/RaDyP5rf

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Radiation Risks Lead the EU to Ban Airport X-ray Scanners « OrganicAuthority.com – Organic Blog

organicauthority.com — “Citing human health risks and safety concerns as factors in making the decision, the European Commission announced earlier this week that it will no longer allow the use of X-ray body scanners at security stations in any of Europe's 27 member countries' airports.View full resource at organicauthority.com

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Radiation Risks Lead the EU to Ban Airport X-ray Scanners: Citing human health risks and safety concerns as fa... http://t.co/qm17gAxu

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EU bans full-body X-ray scanners due to health concerns

news.consumerreports.org — “Full-body scanners that use X-ray technology for security screening purposes will be banned at Europe's airports because of radiation risks and concerns, said the European Union (EU) on Monday. The scanners screen airline passengers for hidden explosive devices, hundreds of...View full resource at news.consumerreports.org

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Are Airport Security Full Body Scanners Safe With Pacemakers and ICDs?

heartdisease.about.com — “Are Airport Security Full Body Scanners Safe With Pacemakers and ICDs?View full resource at heartdisease.about.com

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DrRich1 Richard Fogoros Physician, Doctor, Internist, and Cardiologist

Why nobody will say whether the new full body scanners in airports are OK with pacemakers and ICDs. http://t.co/UwrIO0SD

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U.S. Government Glossed Over Cancer Concerns As It Rolled Out Airport X-Ray Scanners - ProPublica

propublica.org — “A 1998 safety panel was reassured X-ray body scanners wouldn't see widespread use. Today, despite having a safer alternative that the U.S. government deems highly effective, the Transportation Security Administration is marching millions of airline passengers through the scanners, parting ways withView full resource at propublica.org

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By colleague @michaelgrabell: U.S. Government Glossed Over Cancer Concerns As It Rolled Out Airport X-Ray Scanners http://t.co/NrgHVlA7

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Yes We Scan: Have Post-9/11 Airport Screening Technologies Made Us Safer? [Slide Show]: Scientific American

scientificamerican.com — “Airport security breaches on and after 9/11 have led to the continual advancement of technologies such as millimeter wave imaging and backscatter scanners to prevent future tragediesView full resource at scientificamerican.com

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Yes We Scan: Have New Airport Screening Technologies Inspired by 9/11 Made Us Safer? [Slide Show] http://t.co/U1UCSQJ

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How transportation - especially air travel - has changed greatly in the aftermath of 9/11 | Philadelphia Inquirer | 09/08/2011

philly.com — “The sum of our fears is $460 billion. That's the federal budget for homeland security since 9/11. The most visible expression of that money - and that anxiety - is on display every day at every airport in the country: metal detectors, full-body scanners, uniformed screening officers, and lines of shoeless passengers shuffling through checkpoints.View full resource at philly.com

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How transportation - especially air travel - has changed greatly in the aftermath of 9/11: The sum of our ... http://t.co/TtVcOAn

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TSA violated law when installing full body scanners, court says | ZDNet

zdnet.com — “The U.S. Transportation Security Agency violated federal law when it installed full-body scanners in American airports because it failed to follow proView full resource at zdnet.com

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Modesty Upgrade Coming To Some Airport Scanners : Shots - Health Blog : NPR

npr.org — “Over the next few months the Transportation Security Administration says it will retrofit 241 of its 488 airport scanners with software that's so unrevealing anybody, including passengers, can look at the pictures.View full resource at npr.org

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Modesty Upgrade Coming To Some Airport Scanners http://n.pr/pWlesc

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New TSA software to end naked scanner images - latimes.com

latimesblogs.latimes.com — “Say goodbye to naked scanner images. The Transportation Security Administration announced Wednesday that it will begin installing software to allow airport scanners to show objects hidden under the clothes of passengers without creating what appears to be a naked digital...View full resource at latimesblogs.latimes.com

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News: New #TSA software to end naked scanner images http://lat.ms/nb4xDm

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ama conference | Nation's Doctors Want BPA Labeled, and No More Hotdog-Eating Contests | Rodale News

rodale.com — “At its annual House of Delegates meeting, the American Medical Association tackled everything from GMOs to airport body scanner safety.View full resource at rodale.com

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Big news from airport security to GMOS from the American Medical Association. - http://ow.ly/5uMdT

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EPIC - EPIC v. DHS Lawsuit -- FOIA'd Documents Raise New Questions About Body Scanner Radiation Risks

epic.org — “In a FOIA lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security, EPIC has just obtained documents concerning the radiation risks of TSA’s airport body scanner program. The documents include agency emails, radiation studies, memoranda of agreement...View full resource at epic.org

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@CdrHBiscuitIII I do it more on privacy than health grounds. Did you see this post over at EPIC? http://bit.ly/jd1EzH @mtnmd

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Did Airport Scanners Give Boston TSA Agents Cancer? – TIME Healthland

healthland.time.com — “Could radiation from full-body scanners be responsible for a "cancer cluster" among airport security workers? That's what Transportation Security Administration union representatives in Boston have claimed.View full resource at healthland.time.com

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RT @TimeHealthland: Did Airport Scanners Give Boston TSA Agents Cancer? http://ti.me/jV622k

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New tests of U.S. airport scanners find radiation OK | Reuters

reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New tests of full-body scanners deployed at airports found that the radiation they emit was within acceptable levels, the Transportation Security Administration said on Tuesday afterView full resource at reuters.com

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New tests of U.S. airport scanners find radiation OK http://reut.rs/l5dqzT

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New tests of U.S. airport scanners find radiation OK | Reuters

reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New tests of full-body scanners deployed at airports found that the radiation they emit was within acceptable levels, the Transportation Security Administration said on Tuesday afterView full resource at reuters.com

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New tests of U.S. airport scanners find radiation OK http://bit.ly/mHiati

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