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27 September 2003

WHILE most of us prefer to avoid radioactivity as much as we possibly can, one Greek tourist promoter is happily singing the praises of the radioactive hot springs on Ikaria island. “Ikaria’s abundant therapeutic radioenergised spring sources have been identified as amongst the best in the world in terms of healing qualities, radioenergy and water supply,” we discover at . And there’s lots more about how the spring’s radioactivity is jolly good for you.

We’re reminded of those innocent days in the 1920s when radium cures were all the rage and you could even buy a Revigator, “a crock lined with radioactive ore” to produce…

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