by admin | May 4, 2020 | Featured Articles, LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Medicine, Radiophobia
Research Article Summary • Critique of ALARA: The article argues that the ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principle — which aims to minimize radiation doses in medicine to the lowest possible level — has become counterproductive when applied without regard to...
by admin | Feb 7, 2020 | Hormesis
Research Article Summary • Objective: The study investigated whether long-term exposure to radon from natural hot springs affects immune function by examining changes in lymphocyte subsets in the peripheral blood of residents living near radon-rich springs in Pingshan...
by admin | Feb 7, 2020 | Hormesis, Nuclear Medicine
Research Article Summary • Profile of a contrarian scientist: The article highlights a researcher whose work challenges mainstream radiation risk assumptions and explores non-traditional applications of radiation in cancer treatment, framing them as evidence-based...
by admin | Jan 19, 2020 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Medicine
Research Article Summary • Central question: The article explores how challenging it is to accurately assess cancer risk at low doses of ionizing radiation, especially when relying on epidemiological data that may not be sensitive enough to detect subtle effects. •...
by admin | Dec 17, 2019 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia
Research Article Summary • Context: The article discusses the evolving role of radiation protection professionals in a landscape where scientific uncertainties about low-dose ionizing radiation persist and public understanding is often limited or confused. This...
by admin | Dec 16, 2019 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis
Surrebuttal to Ansari response – December 2019Surrebuttal to Ansari response – December 2019 For your interest, attached is our penned surrebuttal to both Dr. Ansari’s reply to our letter to the editor of the Journal of Radiological Protection, and to the...