by Mark Miller | May 1, 2017 | LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia
Dr. Antone (Tony) Brooks’ life has been a radiant adventure! From the time he was a young boy watching mushroom clouds in the skies of Utah to his work on chromosomal aberrations. This video highlights his past while growing up in St. George, UT, as well as discusses...
by Mark Miller | Jan 29, 2017 | LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27493264 Abstract Radiologic imaging is claimed to carry an iatrogenic risk of cancer, based on an uninformed commitment to the 70-y-old linear no-threshold hypothesis (LNTH). Credible evidence of imaging-related low-dose (<100...
by Mark Miller | Jan 29, 2017 | Nuclear Medicine, Radiophobia
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by admin | Nov 22, 2016 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia
Research Article Summary • Central argument:This article examines radiophobia—the excessive fear of radiation—and argues that the health, social, and policy harms caused by fear of radiation far exceed the actual biological harm from radiation exposure in nuclear...
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 | 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...