by Mark Miller | Mar 10, 2019 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30843009 Stimulation of antioxidant machinery in rats by low dose ionizing radiation: a concept of radiation hormesis. Sharma S1, Singla N, Chadha VD, Dhawan DK Abstract OBJECTIVE: The concept of radiation hormesis has been the...
by Mark Miller | Mar 10, 2019 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, LNT Hypothesis
https://www.journals.elsevier.com/chemico-biological-interactions/open-access-articles SEVERAL downloadable articles on this free-access site!
by admin | Mar 10, 2019 | LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Primary focus:This article investigates how dose rate influences biological responses to ionizing radiation, challenging the assumption that only total dose matters when assessing risk. The authors examine evidence indicating that the rate...
by Mark Miller | Mar 9, 2019 | LNT Hypothesis
The hallmarks of cancer have been the focus of much research and have influenced the development of risk models for radiation-induced cancer. However, natural defenses against cancer, which constitute the hallmarks of cancer prevention, have largely been neglected in...
by admin | Mar 9, 2019 | LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Central focus:This article examines how low-dose ionizing radiation influences cellular and molecular processes, particularly when exposures occur at commonly encountered environmental or medical levels. The goal is to better understand how...
by admin | Mar 7, 2019 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, Featured Articles, LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Medicine
Research Article Summary • Focus of the document:This article reviews how radon exposure relates to lung cancer, explaining both the physical origins of radon and the biological and epidemiological evidence linking it to cancer risk. • Source of radon:Radon is a...