Man drank so much radioactive liquid that his jaw fell off and it 'dissolved him from the inside out'
Soon, he fell violently ill - but instead of stopping, he continued drinking the substance as he continued to lose weight, ...
They thought this ‘miracle’ metal would change the world – until people started to die
The wonder of Radium, a glowing treasure discovered by Marie Curie, blinded the world to its perils... and it quickly became ...
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It Could Be Worse: Snake Oil in the Early 1900s Was Radioactive
Source: R. M. Macklis, "Radithor and the era of mild radium therapy," J. Amer. Med. Assoc. 264, 614 (1990) Byers' death in 1932 marked the end of radioactive "medicines." Radioquackery was not limited ...