The University of Jyväskylä (Finland), in collaboration with the Finnish Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK), has ...

CT scans, or CAT scans, are widely used to get internal images of the body and diagnose dangerous medical conditions — but ...

They can be life-saving but radiation from the scans also contributes to cancer risk. The authors of a new study estimate ...

Our new study of the nearby starburst galaxy Haro 11 has shown that strong X-ray-emitting superwinds may be a key mechanism ...

The most common types of cancers estimated to be a result of CT scans were lung cancer and colon cancer—two cancers that are ...

At current utilization and radiation dose levels, CT exams in 2023 were projected to lead to over 100,000 future cancers over ...

Radiation from CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study out of UC San Francisco that ...

A new study warns routine CT scans may cause 100,000 US cancer cases yearly, including 10,000 in kids. This raises concerns ...

That’s all you are showing,” another person explained. “None of this radiation is ionizing and really won’t harm you,” yet another commenter said, only to be told by the creator that she ...

In an experiment simulating harsh Martian conditions, including X-ray radiation, scientists discovered that certain lichens ...

CT scans are vital for effectively diagnosing problems with bones, muscles, organs and blood vessels. But overuse could be ...