Originally Posted by
zanzibar
http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2009...l_body_sc.html
"Dr. Michael Roizen, chief wellness officer at The Cleveland Clinic, said radiation exposure can have a cumulative effect and has been shown to cause some forms of cancer. Thirty hours of airplane travel is the equivalent of one chest X-ray -- an important health warning for frequent flyers, he said."
Not that it will stop me from taking my 3 trips every year.
Interesting, since most airline crews fly some 80 to 95 hours PER MONTH.