Further research into the risks associated with radiation in the pediatric setting is needed. Exposure to radiation ... Receipt of at least one head/neck CT scan conferred a nearly three-fold ...

Radiation is energy that comes from a source and travels through material or space. Every day, Canadians come in contact with radiation in both their living and work environments.

Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology February 2025, jnmt.124.268246; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.124.268246 ...

The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, or RECA, provides a program that compensates individuals who become ill because of exposure to radiation from the United States’ development and testing ...

To mark this solemn occasion, the 38th Guam Legislature presented resolution 10-38, honoring those impacted by radiation exposure from nuclear testing and commending the Pacific Association of ...

As illicit use of the drug has spread, it has also permeated prison populations where officers and other employees frequently are exposed to the drug — exposure that can come from inhalation or ...

Lead exposure among Americans has greatly decreased since the 1970s—perhaps by over 95%—but continues to cause long-lasting health problems in some youth and families, especially in under ...

ANPD also ordered Tools for Humanity - which has previously faced data collection issues with authorities from other countries, including Spain and Portugal - to identify on its website who is ...

As illicit use of the drug has spread, it has also permeated prison populations where officers and other employees frequently are exposed to the drug — exposure that can come from inhalation or ...

Short-term exposure to ozone (O 3) pollution may reduce oxygen availability, prompting compensatory increases in red blood cell count (RBC) and hemoglobin (HGB), which exacerbate arterial stiffness, ...

Monash University offers a 2 year graduate entry to practice Masters degree program that meets the requirements for graduates to become registered radiation therapists. The Master of Radiation Therapy ...

Although it has significantly improved cancer treatment, IR and radiation therapy-prolonged exposure based on absorbed dose and dose rate can damage DNA. This may cause base and sugar damage, as well ...