A new Harvard Medical School study has found a surprising cancer risk among workers in one common profession, with the group recording a higher share of radiation-related cancer deaths than even nuclear workers. Researchers analysed nearly 13 million US death records covering 503 occupations to examine how cancer deaths differed across professions. The findings also looked at why workers in this field may face greater exposure and what the results could mean for their long-term health.

Flight attendants and pilots are at the highest risk of dying from radiation-related cancers — even more than people who work with radioactive materials, according to a new study.

A new Harvard Medical School study has found a surprising cancer risk among workers in one common profession, with the group recording a higher share of radiation-related cancer…