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From cosmic rays to CT scans, radiation surrounds us but not all exposure is dangerous. Here’s how to separate fact from fear ...
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley says he wants to add an extension for the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to the “Big Beautiful Bill” currently being debated in the U.S. Congress.
With all the knowledge so far collected on effects of radiation, there is still no definite conclusion as to whether exposure due to natural background carries a health risk, even though it has been ...
The provision, long advocated by Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri, would revive and broaden a law for compensating those who developed serious illnesses from government-caused nuclear contamination.
She revealed, “While residents of polluted cities like Delhi may receive slightly less UV radiation exposure because of smog, this is not considered a protective shield.
From age to previous exposure to radiation therapy, know the main causes that can trigger the development of sarcoma.
A major expansion of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act has been included in the Senate's version of the "One Big Beautiful Bill," according to Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley.
The thyroid gland is one of the most sensitive organs to the carcinogenic effects of ionizing radiation when exposure occurs at a young age, but the risk diminishes with age at exposure.
Tips & Tricks: Radiation Protection in Radiography is a collection of individual short lectures on topics in radiography. The course is designed to provide education for diagnostic imaging ...
Public input will be sought on the A.B. Won Pat International Airport Authority's draft noise exposure map update report from Nov. 14 to Dec. 14.
It can be hard to understand all the various radiation therapy options for prostate cancer. Here, we explain.