Children living near high-voltage power lines are substantially more likely to develop leukaemia, researchers from Oxford University and the national electricity grid report today in the British Medical Journal.
Those living within 200 metres of the overhead cables were 70% more likely to develop the disease than similar children living more than 600 metres away. And those living between 200 and 600 metres away had a 20% increased risk
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