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A new health study released yesterday by University of California researchers shows the radiation emitted from the controversial full-body airport scanners does not pose a significant health threat to air travelers, researchers say.

In an effort to discourage the recording and distribution of images taken by full body scanners, a New York senator is pushing for new legislation that would make it illegal for anyone to misuse images taken by full body scanners.

Since our initial interview with the Transportation Security Administration there has been growing opposition to full body scanners at airports including warnings from medical experts that the machines may be more dangerous to passengers' health than initially thought.