Dear Jan Panteltje:

On Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 12:56:51 PM UTC-7, Jan Panteltje wrote:
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The body has repair mechanisms for damaged DNA.
The survivors of Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Chernobyl, F*ckupshima, exist.
Some may have grown pointed ears, but most did not.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation_hormesis
.... near a certain dose, and a certain amount of "statistical health" shows up. As if the "once in a life time" shock kicked the immune system into high gear.

David A. Smith