Science news articles about 'low radiation'

... issue of the Inderscience publication the International Journal of Low Radiation, Don Luckey, makes the startling ... cancer mortality rates of humans exposed to low-dose irradiation show improved health ...

... Radiological Protection in Warsaw, Poland. Writing in the current issue of the International Journal of Low Radiation from Inderscience publishers, he suggests that because life evolved alongside ...

... against damage from low levels of radiation. Writing in the International Journal of Low Radiation, Hayes explains that calcitriol, the active form of vitamin D, may protect us from background ...

... treatment and animal experiments. Radiation protection organizations assume that low-radiation doses are also associated with hazard risks. However, significant uncertainty exists about the risks ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- An Environmental Working Group (EWG) team has released a consumer guide on the radiation levels emitted by over 1,000 cell phones sold in the U.S. The guide is the most comprehensive ...

... scans and generally involve much less radiation, this report has identified a question that needs attention. ... need for high-quality image resolution and low radiation exposure with each child's unique ...

... medication. "Scintigraphy is one of the simplest radionuclide tests to administer, with a very low radiation burden," said Nasir. If performed routinely for children suffering from bronchial asthma ...

... abnormal bone health. Flat-panel volume CT allows the examination of bone at high resolution with relatively low radiation exposure making it a suitable technique for evaluation of ...

Low-radiation infrared laser therapy failed to significantly reduce stroke disability in a clinical trial. Patients with mild stroke did have improvement in neurological deficits after laser therapy.

... either severe side effects occurring at very low radiation levels, or severe side effects lasting ... cancer cells such as leukaemias can be killed by quite low radiation doses, whereas melanomas need ...

... may protect cells from radiation damage, according to a study published in the International Journal of Low Radiation. The discovery may one day be used to help reduce side effects in cancer patients ...