Radiologic technologists make modern diagnosis possible—working at the intersection of advanced imaging technology and direct ...

A recent study published in the BMJ evaluated the effects of long-term exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation on cancer mortality. Study: Cancer mortality after low dose exposure to ionising ...

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A Mainz team used Oxford Nanopore long-read RNA sequencing on irradiated human blood, uncovering isoform-specific radiation ...

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 ...

Children with Down syndrome often undergo extensive medical tests, including imaging, that may use ionizing radiation. At the same time, genetic disorders like Down syndrome have an established ...

CQC’s annual report on our work to enforce the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IR (ME)R) in England during 2025/26 is now published.

A qualitative study of seventeen nurses in India reveals substantial gaps in radiation safety knowledge, inconsistent patient ...

Military personnel enter active duty knowing there are risks involved. One risk that affects a small proportion of veterans is illness caused by radiation exposure during service. Most veterans don’t ...