by Mark Miller | Nov 17, 2016 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, Featured Articles, LNT Hypothesis
This is a reflection from a certified health physicist regarding his becoming aware, during his 40-year career, that the linear no-threshold (LNT) model and the associated As Low As Reasonably Achievable concept have no scientific basis and make no positive...
by admin | Nov 17, 2016 | LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Primary focus:This article investigates how low doses of ionizing radiation influence biological systems, with particular attention to mechanisms that may modulate cellular responses at doses below traditionally harmful levels. The authors...
by admin | Jul 23, 2016 | LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Primary focus:This review examines the biological effects of low-dose ionizing radiation (LDR) and evaluates whether LDR may play a role in cancer treatment and normal-tissue protection, distinct from the damaging effects observed at high...
by admin | Jun 20, 2016 | Featured Articles, Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia
Research Article Summary • Primary focus:This article examines how living organisms and biological systems respond to low doses of ionizing radiation from an evolutionary and ecological perspective. The authors argue that organisms have long existed in environments...
by admin | Jun 18, 2016 | LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Primary focus:This article examines the applications and considerations of radiological imaging techniques in clinical practice, particularly focusing on how diagnostic imaging contributes to patient care while managing radiation exposure. •...
by admin | Jun 18, 2016 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia
Research Article Summary • Primary focus:This article explores how biological systems—particularly living organisms and ecosystems—respond to low doses of ionizing radiation, with an emphasis on integrating evolutionary, ecological, and mechanistic biological...