Distributing iodine pills links nuclear plants to cancer – Dr. Jerry M. Cuttler, DSc, PEng Cuttler & Associates

by admin | May 26, 2022 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia

Emergency Measures plan for iodine pills around Pickering2. Low radiation used in medicine for more than 120 years3. Powerful protection systems remediate all harmful effects4. Radiation stimulates protection systems. Beneficial effects5. Rockefeller started the...

Radiophobia Sells!

by admin | May 8, 2022 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, Fukushima, Hormesis, Radiophobia

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Key historical study findings questioned in debate over threshold versus linear non-threshold for cancer risk assessment

by admin | Apr 27, 2022 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis

Research Article Summary The article reviews historical and contemporary studies that have shaped the debate between threshold dose–response models and the linear no-threshold (LNT) model for assessing cancer risk from ionizing radiation. It highlights that several...

UNDERSTANDING THE BIOLOGICAL
EFFECTS AND CANCER RISK OF MEDICAL
DIAGNOSTIC COMPUTED TOMOGAPHY

by admin | Apr 20, 2022 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis

Research Article Summary The article reviews current scientific evidence on the biological effects and potential cancer risks associated with medical diagnostic computed tomography (CT), with emphasis on radiation dose levels typical of modern clinical practice. It...

Documented optimum and threshold for ionizing radiation – Luckey 2007

by admin | Mar 10, 2022 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis

Research Article Summary The article reviews Luckey’s 2007 paper, which examines experimental evidence for optimum and threshold dose–response relationships in ionizing radiation exposure beyond the traditional Linear No-Threshold (LNT) framework. It highlights...

Nuclear shipyard worker study (1980–1988): a large
cohort exposed to low-dose-rate gamma radiation

by admin | Mar 10, 2022 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis

Research Article Summary The article reviews the Nuclear Shipyard Worker Study (NSWS), a major occupational epidemiology project examining health outcomes in a large cohort of U.S. workers exposed to low-dose-rate gamma radiation during shipyard maintenance and...