Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation as a Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease: A Pilot Study

by Mark Miller | Apr 8, 2021 | Featured Articles, Hormesis, Nuclear Medicine

Background: In 2015, a patient in hospice with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) was treated with ionizing radiation to her brainusing repeated CT scans. Improvement in cognition, speech, movement, and appetite was observed. These improvementswere so momentous that she was...

LNT is about politics and economics, not safety – Cuttler 2020

by Mark Miller | Dec 5, 2020 | Featured Articles, Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/344073579_Cuttler-2020_LNT_is_about_politics_and_economics_not_safetyThe Sykes commentary advocates “a more sensible, graded approach for protection from low dose ionizing radiation” until the LNT dose-response...

Evidence for Radiation Hormesis Was Not Refuted in the Online Debate. Discarding the LNT model may pay substantial dividends in terms of human health and prosperity.

by Mark Miller | Dec 3, 2020 | Featured Articles, Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis

https://www.x-lnt.org/press-release-on-debate-dec-2-2020?fbclid=IwAR34dpHuMqFIkXRI7gCRzOF56-LBFVH0HN86mae4UX6bfoV0CCt43eD13ZQ

The Double Threshold: Consequences for Identifying Low-Dose Radiation Effects – Waltar & Feinedegen

by Mark Miller | Aug 29, 2020 | Featured Articles, Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis

Waltar-Feinendegen-2020_Double threshold, Consequences for identifying LDR effects Thresholds A and B should be terms in modeling dose-response functions. Regarding whole-body responses, current data suggest for low-LET acute, non-chronic, irradiation a Threshold B of...

Position Statement of SARI, XLNT and SRI Regarding Health Effects of Ionizing Radiation July 27, 2020

by Mark Miller | Jul 23, 2020 | Featured Articles, Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Medicine, Radiophobia

Joint Communique of SARI, XLNT, and SRI Regarding the Health Effects of … Recommendation: Substantial scientific evidence supports these statements. If the public, professionals, advisory bodies, governments, and the media understand and act on the above information,...

Radiation therapy for COVID-19 pneumopathy

by Mark Miller | Jun 26, 2020 | Hormesis, Nuclear Medicine

Trott et al-2020Jun_Radiotherapy for COVID-19 The two papers which are being published in this issue of Radiotherapy and Oncology present the extreme alternative positions in the current discussion about the potential value of using radiotherapy to treat acute...