The electronics in your home regularly give off minute levels of radiation, but which are the worst offenders? And should you ...

Ionizing radiation is a form of energy released by atoms in the form of electromagnetic waves such as gamma, x-rays or particles such as neutrons, beta or alpha. The disintegration of atoms is called ...

Delegates act to protect physicians from ionizing radiation exposure in health care settings, reduce burnout and support ...

Increasing concerns over clinicians' risks of developing cancer or other health problems from ionizing radiation exposures on the job prompted members of the American Medical Association (AMA) House ...

WASHINGTON -- A preponderance of scientific evidence shows that even low doses of ionizing radiation, such as gamma rays and X-rays, are likely to pose some risk of adverse health effects, says a new ...

Liang-Hao Ding, Masato Shingyoji, Fanquing Chen, Jeng-Jong Hwang, Sandeep Burma, Clarissa Lee, Jan-Fang Cheng and David J. Chen Several types of cellular responses to ionizing radiation, such as the ...

Recent release of the waste water from Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster stirred apprehension regarding the health implications of radiation exposure. Classified as a Group 1 carcinogen, ionizing ...

Non-ionizing radiation includes the spectrum of ultraviolet (UV), visible light, infrared (IR), microwave (MW), radio frequency (RF) and extremely low frequency (ELF). Lasers commonly operate in the ...