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Radiation Exposure
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Win ‘Fantastic Four’ DVD -- deadline is 10 am Wednesday, Nov. ... 24 Nov 2005
A group of astronauts gain superpowers after a cosmic radiation exposure and must use them to oppose the plans of their enemy, Doctor Victor Von Doom. ...
- Huntington Herald Dispatch,
Pitt research to focus on radiation exposure Nov 22, 2005
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to establish a new center where researchers will develop ways to protect people from radiation exposure. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Monitoring radiation exposure gets a fillip Nov 9, 2005
HE SOURCES of ionising radiation in India are nuclear fuel cycle facilities including 15 nuclear power reactors and those in medical, industrial and research ...
- Hindu,
Therapy counters radiation exposure Oct 31, 2005
Most of what is known about the effects of radiation exposure, known as "radiation syndrome," comes from what happened to the victims of Chernobyl and from US ...
- Charlotte Observer,
Background radiation is part of daily exposure Oct 31, 2005
...can lead to an increased risk of cancer once again raises the question of whether the benefits derived from medically related radiation exposure outweigh the ...
- Centre Daily Times,
Female Breast Radiation Exposure During CT Pulmonary Angiography Oct 29, 2005
...view mammography. The potential latent carcinogenic effects of such radiation exposure at this time remain unknown. We encourage ...
- Am J Roentgenology (subscription)
MISSING RADIOACTIVE VIALS COULD PRESENT A DANGER Nov 21, 2005
Department, the vials contained 40 millicuries each of Antimony-124, a beta-and gamma-emitting material that can result in significant radiation exposure. ...
- Tyler Morning Telegraph,
Sailing with toxic cargo Nov 21, 2005
...issued a "very unusual" order that prohibited anyone from being in the holds for more than two hours at a time, thus limiting radiation exposure, Cole said. ...
- Daily Press,
Federal agency agrees to review compensation for former Hanford ... Nov 17, 2005
...the review last month, citing a recent audit at the south-central Washington site that found insufficient data about workers' radiation exposure between 1944 ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
Even Low Exposure To X-rays, Gamma Rays Increases Cancer Risk ... Oct 27, 2005
It is the seventh report in a series since the 1945 atomic bombings to investigate the effects of low-level radiation exposure. ...
- Science Daily (press release)
EPA to review Yucca input Nov 21, 2005
The EPA appears to be pandering to the needs of the Department of Energy (DOE) and nuclear industry by tailoring this proposed radiation exposure standard to ...
- Las Vegas Sun,
Radioactive Tank No. 9 comes limping home Nov 20, 2005
...an expert witness at the International Criminal Tribunal for Afghanistan and serves as an adviser and expert witness in court cases regarding radiation exposure ...
- Center for Media and Democracy,
Panel to review benefits of former Hanford workers Nov 18, 2005
...the review last month, citing a recent audit at the south-central Washington site that found insufficient data about workers’ radiation exposure between 1944 ...
- TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),
Blockson details sought Nov 19, 2005
Have firsthand knowledge about a lack of monitoring of radiation exposure. • Possess scientific or technical documents stating ...
- Joliet Herald News,
Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals Releases Response to Department of ... Nov 1, 2005
In 2002, The New England Journal of Medicine, in a study titled "Major Radiation Exposure -- What to Expect and How to Respond," reported that, based on ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Field lab health compensation delayed, denied Nov 13, 2005
Among them is John Pace, who applied for compensation for lung damage he believes resulted from radiation exposure and inhaling toxic chemicals while cleaning ...
- Los Angeles Daily News,
CyberKnife zaps tumors without surgery Nov 22, 2005
...untreatable. The pinpoint accuracy spares surrounding healthy tissue from excess radiation exposure, Schwartz says. Additionally ...
- The Daily Advertiser,
Weigh benefits when considering medical radiation risks Nov 7, 2005
...is that there is no scientific evidence which refutes what is called the "linear no-threshold" risk model when dealing with low-level radiation exposure. ...
- Centre Daily Times,
Any dose of radiation is too high Nov 3, 2005
Less than 20% of people's low-level radiation exposure comes from anthropogenic sources. The Earth and cosmic sources emit the remainder. ...
- Food Consumer,
Nuclear medicine aids in diagnosis Nov 15, 2005
Patients do receive radiation exposure during nuclear medicine procedures, Stineman said, but it's comparable to that of X-ray tests. ...
- The News Journal,
Agency Seeks Broad Standard for 'Dirty Bomb' Exposure Nov 7, 2005
The goal of writing "protective action guidelines" that do not set fixed numerical standards for acceptable radiation exposure is to "balance protection with ...
- New York Times,
ECCO 13 - Chernobyl Legacy Sheds Light on Link Between Thyroid ... Nov 1, 2005
...further valuable insights into certain genetic mutations which occur in childhood thyroid tumours and their link to both radiation exposure and patient age. ...
- DG News
VA prescription co-payments to increase $1 a month on Jan. 1 Nov 20, 2005
...will also be exempt along with medications for health problems that may be linked to Agent Orange for Vietnam veterans, to radiation exposure, to undiagnosed ...
- Providence Journal (subscription),
New Safety Guidelines Loom for Dirty-Bomb Attacks Nov 11, 2005
...despite warnings from some government experts and anti-nuclear activists that the guidelines would permit dangerous long-term levels of radiation exposure. ...
- Canton Repository (subscription),
Alpha-lipoic acid to fight free radicals Nov 21, 2005
...including ocular diseases, injury or surgery, systemic diseases (such as diabetes mellitus), toxins, ultraviolet or radiation exposure, and hereditary disease. ...
- New Straits Times,
Kayelekera Uranium Mining May Contravene ILO Treaty Nov 21, 2005
...the NGO says the economic benefits of uranium mining cannot outweigh the "social concerns and hazards associated with them" like radiation exposure to the ...
- AllAfrica.com,
Co-payments for VA prescriptions to rise $1 Nov 16, 2005
...for conditions that may be linked to Agent Orange exposure in Vietnam veterans; undiagnosed illnesses in Persian Gulf War veterans; radiation exposure; and any ...
- ArmyTimes.com,
RADIATION: VETERAN STRUGGLES WITH FALLOUT Nov 9, 2005
...by the US Department of Justice. The compensation came under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. The money will give Larton ...
- Curry Coastal Pilot,
Study Finds Increased Cancer Risk Associated with Lose-Dose X-Rays ... Oct 28, 2005
...a series of reports since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during WWII that investigates the consequences of low-level radiation exposure on human ...
- Newsinferno.com,
MMH hosts radiation accident drill Nov 18, 2005
Forty people were brought to the hospital for evaluation and/or treatment for radiation exposure after the "accident," which was staged at about 9 am, Vice ...
- MyWestTexas.com,
Siemens Unveils World’s Most Advanced Computed Tomography System Nov 20, 2005
Definition, which is faster than every beating heart and capable of imaging full cardiac detail with as much as 50 percent less radiation exposure compared to ...
- PressZoom (press release),
Group disputes radioactive ash burial safety Nov 9, 2005
...dangerous. "There are absolutely no safe levels of radiation exposure," she said. "It is the deadliest thing known to man.". But ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
Copter to join hunt for lost toxic parcel Nov 18, 2005
New Mexico officials said in a prepared statement this week that the material "can result in significant radiation exposure" and urged anyone finding the ...
- Dallas Morning News (subscription),
Screening for cancer: Colon, lung, and skin cancers Nov 8, 2005
The key is to avoid exposure to tobacco in all its forms, including secondhand smoke; reducing radiation exposure, including residential radon, will also help. ...
- ITP.net,
The Latest Cutting-Edge Cancer Treatment Technology Comes to the ... Nov 8, 2005
Normal cells are able to withstand a limited amount of radiation exposure, which makes TomoTherapy ideal for patients who have undergone numerous traditional ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Siemens Announces New CAT Scanners Nov 18, 2005
Siemens Medical Systems announced yesterday a new generation of CAT scanners that produce more detailed cardiac images while cutting radiation exposure by half ...
- Forbes
Fighting for life Nov 17, 2005
...mission to provide immediate donor searches and donor follow up in the event of a mass casualty incident involving chemical or radiation exposure or related ...
- Marines.com
VA Prescription Co-Pays to Increase by $1 Nov 16, 2005
...the amount of VA pensions; * Medications for health problems that may be linked to Agent Orange for Vietnam veterans, to radiation exposure, to undiagnosed ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Outcry at plans for phone mast on green belt Nov 16, 2005
...of the operator Hutchison 3G said that they had consulted in line with planning guidelines and the application met international radiation exposure requirements ...
- Stockport Express,
Craig demands RECA reform Nov 16, 2005
Mike Crapo, created legislation earlier this year to roundly include Idaho in the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA), which covers victims of 19 ...
- Boise Weekly,
Chernobyl did not lead to thyroid cancer Nov 1, 2005
1 (UPI) -- A study presented to a European conference in Paris Tuesday finds no association between radiation exposure and papillary thyroid cancer in children ...
- United Press International
Flats talk fails to satisfy Nov 7, 2005
Officials recently cut their estimate of his radiation exposure, making it highly unlikely she will be paid - especially if DOL succeeds in an attempt to move ...
- Rocky Mountain News,
/CORRECTION -- ImmuneRegen BioSciences/ Oct 28, 2005
Animal testing has shown a survival rate of approximately 50% after radiation exposure at a 7.75 Gray level, which is a lethal dosage. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Radioactive Material Believed Stolen From Truck Shipment Nov 15, 2005
However, officials do want to find the shipment, because antimony-124 can result in significant radiation exposure, NBC 5's Kristi Nelson reported. ...
- NBC5i.com,
Effort to expand radiation compensation continues Oct 29, 2005
An Idaho senator says a radiation exposure compensation program can be expanded to cover all exposed individuals while adopting reforms recommended by the ...
- Provo Daily Herald,
FDA partially rejects American Longevity's health claims for ... Nov 9, 2005
...of a specific type of cancer, cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, overweight and obesity, exposure to ultraviolet or ionizing radiation, exposure to cancer ...
- Food Consumer,
Health effects of uranium considered Town hall meeting addresses ... Oct 26, 2005
Hoss noted he couldn't provide an estimate on the total amount of compensation that will be paid out by EEOICP and the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act ...
- Farmington Daily Times,
How Stem Cells May Help in Terrorist Attack Oct 26, 2005
...accident? A Bay Area biotech company is working on a therapy that could be used to help victims survive radiation exposure. "Right ...
- KRON 4,
Former miners hear about new federal program Oct 28, 2005
At least 400 participants listened as Jerry Fisher of the US Department of Justice’s Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) Program and Shelby Hallmark ...
- Cibola County Beacon,
He must plan for unthinkable threats Oct 26, 2005
Radiation exposure from a nuclear explosion from a dirty bomb is another disaster the county must plan for. This past summer the ...
- Hillsdale Independent,
Radiation case at standstill Nov 3, 2005
The radiation exposure was first detected in July at an apartment complex in Jianguo, Daoli District when two residents Xu Hong, a 13-year-old girl, and her ...
- China Daily,
Downwinder expected to die within 2 years Nov 8, 2005
...whether they could set aside their sympathy for her as they look at scientific evidence over the next two weeks about whether the radiation exposure she got as ...
- The Spokesman Review,
Nuclear Border: A nightmare scenario Nov 8, 2005
...as far out as seven miles from ground zero—people who weren't immediately killed by the blast would be expected to die from radiation exposure within 24 hours ...
- WFAA (subscription),
How real is threat of terrorists using weapons of mass destruction ... Nov 12, 2005
...factory. All three died of radiation exposure, one reportedly within 30 minutes. "It's not a trivial thing to do, build a dirty bomb. ...
- Austin American-Statesman (subscription),
ISO Rating Gives Company Edge In Gamma Sterilization Industry Nov 9, 2005
It bought a system that assures products get proper radiation exposure throughout the canister and hired pharmacologist Susan LeFrancoise as quality-control ...
- Tampa Tribune,
Hollis-Eden Announces Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results Nov 3, 2005
...in primates exposed to lethal doses of radiation was days of thrombocytopenia (loss of platelets) through day 14 after radiation exposure, highlighting the ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
UN Revises Chernobyl Assessment Nov 1, 2005
...the affected population has been found, nor has there been any evidence of increases in congenital malformations that can be attributed to radiation exposure. ...
- The Heartland Institute,
Informed Consent and Ethical Issues in Military Medical Research Nov 13, 2005
Examples of some of these studies include radiation exposure, 8 mustard gas experiments, 9 and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) testing in nonvolunteer human ...
- AEM (subscription)
Heart Mapping Technique Safely Guides Catheter Repair of ... Nov 13, 2005
...a more concrete awareness on the placement of lesions, and it eliminates the need for an X-ray, reducing the amount of radiation exposure for the patient," he ...
- AScribe
Quigley Amends Third Quarter Results Nov 14, 2005
Systemic Radiation - QR336: A patented compound that extends through November 2021 is being investigated to potentially reduce the effects of radiation exposure ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Chernobyl exposed Oct 24, 2005
...depression -- resulting in part from people's perceived sense of hopelessness -- "pose a far greater threat to local communities than does radiation exposure.". ...
- Washington Times,
Supreme Court will not review headset case Oct 31, 2005
WASHINGTON-The Supreme Court today declined to review a divided 4th Circuit decision that class-action lawsuits over radiation exposure were not pre-empted by ...
- RCRNews.com,
MINRAD International, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results Nov 11, 2005
...management. These devices enable medical professionals to improve the accuracy of interventional procedures and reduce radiation exposure. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Columnist misrepresents aim of anti-�die-in� protest Nov 3, 2005
...that, “there are no peer-reviewed published reports of detectable increases of cancer or other negative health effects from radiation exposure to inhaled or ...
- Cornell Daily Sun,
EANA Budapest Blog Nov 14, 2005
...early anyway - the sun was shining brightly outside while we were deep inside the concrete bunker, discussing the devastating effects of radiation exposure. ...
- Astrobiology Magazine
Y-12 sick benefits group expands Nov 7, 2005
By gaining special cohort status, the early Y-12 workers won't have to go through a lengthy "dose reconstruction" process to prove their radiation exposure at Y ...
- Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription),
NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #3980 Nov 3, 2005
The charge transfer efficiency {CTE} of the ACS CCD detectors declines as damage due to on-orbit radiation exposure accumulates. ...
- Space Ref
Downwinders looking for action on compensation: Crapo wants to ... Nov 3, 2005
Idaho Sen. Mike Crapo introduced a bill in May, Senate Bill 998, which would have included all Idaho in the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. ...
- Idaho State Journal,
Barron Medical Center expands cardiac services Oct 26, 2005
...agent. The amount of radiation exposure from this method of imaging is about the same as the exposure from a chest X-ray. Images ...
- Chetek Alert,
High court allows wireless radiation legal fight to continue Nov 1, 2005
Exposure to high levels of radiation can cause adverse health effects, but the impact on a phone user who is exposed to low levels of radiation is less clear. ...
- ComputerWorld
UT radiation scare a false alarm Oct 24, 2005
All of the evacuees were tested for radiation exposure. None of the students who were quarantined tested positive for radiation. ...
- KVUE (subscription),
ANSTO radiation worker records unusual dose Oct 26, 2005
Other workers' badges were normal. An additional monitor worn daily and designed to alarm if in a radiation field did not show unusual radiation exposure. ...
- News-Medical.net,
'Dirty Bomb' Seen As the Likeliest WMD Nov 1, 2005
...factory. All three died of radiation exposure, one reportedly within 30 minutes. ``It's not a trivial thing to do, build a dirty bomb. ...
- Guardian Unlimited,
Many NH women who get mammograms fail to return for screenings Oct 30, 2005
...delivering radiation only to the tissue immediately surrounding the removed tumor, where cancer is most likely to recur, limiting radiation exposure to healthy ...
- Portsmouth Herald News,
Questions from the Chornobyl zone Nov 2, 2005
While this helped to spread contamination around the globe, it also spared the local population by diluting their radiation exposure. ...
- Kyiv Post,
ASTRO: Hair Loss May Be Stopped by Intensity-Modulated Palliative ... Oct 24, 2005
...computer-controlled conformal beam arrangement that can focus more radiotherapy on the areas where the lesions are located and limit radiation exposure to the ...
- MedPage Today,
Radioactive material dumped in creek Oct 31, 2005
...that, being a Radiological Safety Officer, he was aware of the safety precautions and therefore took adequate measure to prevent radiation exposure of the ...
- Mid-Day Mumbai,
JNM Supplement on Molecular Radiotherapy Oct 31, 2005
Significantly greater radiation exposure to the tumor results from this method than from external irradiation, with little damage to the normal tissue. ...
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Research firm forecasts trouble for industry following court ... Nov 3, 2005
...ruling means class action suits-alleging mobile phone companies put consumers at risk by not supplying them headsets to limit radiation exposure-will advance ...
- RCRNews.com,
Nuclear Dumpsite Vote Wednesday Oct 31, 2005
...regions. The government has confirmed that the proposed dumpsites are safe and will cause no effects because of radiation exposure. ...
- Korea Times,
Male Breast Cancer Often Misdiagnosed Oct 30, 2005
The main risk factors in men and women include aging, heavy alcohol intake, radiation exposure, physical inactivity and obesity, but what does and does not ...
- FOX News
Hollis-Eden Calls Drug Request Inadequate Nov 1, 2005
...underestimates the number of treatment courses that would be needed, fails to address the loss of platelets that often accompanies radiation exposure and does ...
- Forbes
Emergency Drill Tests Authorities at Palo Verde Plant Nov 1, 2005
This is due to the fact that those closest could receive direct radiation exposure. In the past there have been three alerts at Palo Verde. ...
- KPHO Phoenix,
Critics: Changes doom Yucca Mountain nuclear dump plan Oct 27, 2005
..."That eliminates much of the potential radiation exposure to workers in Nevada," project official Russ Dyer told legislators, adding, "The burden would be ...
- Las Vegas Sun,
Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals Announces Third Quarter 2005 ... Oct 31, 2005
Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS); PHOSPHONOL(TM), a non-IRH candidate for providing protection against DNA mutations from radiation exposure and chemotherapy ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Digital mammography images afford better skin line tissue ... Oct 24, 2005
A woman's level of radiation exposure also may decrease significantly, as a result of receiving a digital versus a traditional mammography screening. ...
- Kansas City Nursing News,
‘Dirty Bomb‘ Seen As the Likeliest WMD Nov 1, 2005
...from an abandoned chemical factory. All three died of radiation exposure, one reportedly within 30 minutes. The rods, powders and ...
- Herald News Daily,
For Your Benefit Oct 30, 2005
However, a VA study urges discreet use of mammograms for women older than 70, as the radiation exposure from mammograms may outweigh the potential benefits for ...
- Honolulu Star-Bulletin,
Power plant finds contaminated soil Nov 4, 2005
Department of Environmental Protection and NRC will not consider decommissioning complete until Connecticut Yankee reduces the radiation exposure level of its ...
- Middletown Press,
Biotechnology Can Deliver on Promise, Researcher Says Oct 27, 2005
US government is spending millions of dollars on nanosensors that can be placed in the blood of astronauts to monitor continuously for space radiation exposure ...
- Washington File,
Uranium prospectors look at Arizona Strip Nov 7, 2005
...other health problems. Martin said any new mining effort would be safer because of equipment that would monitor radiation exposure.
- Mohave Valley News,
Human factors in commercial suborbital flight: Radiation exposure ... 03 Oct 2005
...by John Jurist. The human radiation exposure during suborbital flight is considered for a typical winged (horizontal takeoff and landing) suborbital concept. ...
- The Space Review
Cingular antennas to be installed downtown 03 Oct 2005
The engineering professor said that the radio frequency community is somewhat divided on the issue of radiation exposure from the antennas. ...
- The California Aggie Online
Clinic spinoff receives $1.5M NIH grant 03 Oct 2005
BioLabs has received a $1.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a compound that can fight off the effects of radiation exposure. ...
- Crain's Cleveland Business
COUNTER VIEW: India at an energy crossroads 03 Oct 2005
Forests are being regenerated as carbon sinks. Solar and wind energy farming are being explored. Radiation exposure, on the other hand, can be deadly. ...
- Times of India
'DOCTOR ATOMIC' MISFIRES 03 Oct 2005
At the end of Act I, after all the discussions of wind and weather, the chance of widespread radiation exposure around the test site at Alamogordo, and the ...
- San Jose Mercury News
Reaction to EPA's Radiation Exposure Rule Sep 17, 2005
...lax and, quote, based on scientific fraud he says over the course of the one-million year project, 10 million Nevadans could die because of radiation exposure. ...
- KLAS-TV
EPA Proposes Exposure Limits At Waste Dump Sep 30, 2005
Protection Agency, trying to overcome a court ruling that threatens a proposed nuclear waste dump in Nevada, is proposing new radiation exposure limits for the ...
- Chief Engineer
EU Parliament Takes Sunlight Out of Radiation-Exposure Proposal Sep 7, 2005
Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The European Parliament voted against setting rules on sunlight exposure for workers, in what one critic ...
- Bloomberg
Radiation payments improving Oct 1, 2005
WASHINGTON — An investigation by the General Accounting Office into the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act — the program to compensate downwinders and ...
- Deseret News
Sionex selected for NIH radiation exposure detection grant Sep 14, 2005
...of chemical and biological sensor chips, will lead the development and commercialization of a handheld device for the screening of radiation exposure as part ...
- Boston Mass High Tech
Hollis-Eden Comments on Issuance by the Department of Health and ... Sep 30, 2005
ARS is a potentially lethal condition caused by high-dose radiation exposure that might result from a nuclear or radiological terrorist attack or from an ...
- Genetic Engineering News
Protection against radiological terror Sep 28, 2005
The grant represents the first-ever federal award to include a university-led product development core to measure radiation exposure, also known as biodosimetry ...
- myDNA.com
Rapid screen for radiation exposure Sep 12, 2005
...awarded a major grant of $25 million to lead a consortium developing new technologies to rapidly screen large numbers of people for radiation exposure in the ...
- myDNA.com
ASU, TGen win major grant to design device Sep 25, 2005
If radiation were unleashed on a US city, tens or possibly hundreds of thousands of residents would need to be screened for radiation exposure. ...
- Arizona Republic
How Long Can The Pentagon Lie About Depleted Uranium? Sep 17, 2005
Medical x-rays and nuclear medicine account for nearly 80 percent of the man-made radiation exposure in the United States, according to BEIR VII, which focused ...
- uruknet.info
Radiation Limits, Dirty Bombs, and Chaos Sep 27, 2005
Surviving a Nuclear Attack on Washington, DC," states, "Meeting the EPA standard for public safety – no more than 15 millirem of radiation exposure per year ...
- Antiwar.com
Governor Schwarzenegger Acts on Legislation to Protect California ... Sep 30, 2005
...are not impacted. AB 929 by Assemblymember Jenny Oropeza (D-Long Beach) - Radiologic technology: radiation exposure. · AB 929 requires ...
- One Bakersfield Online
Researchers looking for ways to screen radiation victims Sep 26, 2005
Current methods for screening people for radiation exposure can test only a few hundred people a day, while tens or possibly hundreds of thousands of people ...
- Tucson Citizen
Science Panel Finds Low-Level Radiation Unlikely to Harm Health Sep 23, 2005
Indeed, one, the hormesis model, suggests that very low levels of radiation exposure might actually provide some health benefits. ...
- American Council on Science and Health (press release)
UN Releases Report on Scale of Chernobyl Nuclear Accident Sep 7, 2005
Up to 4,000 people eventually could die of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident nearly 20 years ago, an international team of ...
- The Information Warfare Site (press release)
Chernobyl: The true scale of the accident Sep 6, 2005
...the affected population has been found, nor has there been any evidence of increases in congenital malformations that can be attributed to radiation exposure. ...
- PhysOrg.com
Chernobyl: The True Scale of the Accident Sep 6, 2005
A total of up to 4000 people could eventually die of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (NPP) accident nearly 20 years ago, an ...
- YubaNet
UPDATE 1-Hollis-Eden shares drop as US proposal disappoints Sep 30, 2005
Eden's experimental drug Neumune is designed to protect components of bone marrow, enabling the body to recuperate over several weeks after radiation exposure. ...
- Reuters
Depleted uranium tests for US troops returning from Iraq Sep 27, 2005
Mr Matthew, who said he was found to have considerable radiation exposure, said two years on he suffers from migraines, erectile dysfunction and a swollen face ...
- Independent
1 Unité de Radiopharmacie, Service Central de Médecine ... Sep 6, 2005
The results presented in our study show that, for 12 mo in succession, the radiation exposure at the whole-body and finger levels of technologists during 18 F ...
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology
Health Effects of Low-Level Radiation Sep 23, 2005
The principal source of information for this booklet was a technical manuscript entitled “The Effects of Low-Level Radiation Exposure: A Review,� written ...
- American Council on Science and Health (press release)
Children's Hospital Boston Selects Siemens Technology for New ... Sep 28, 2005
...values are automatically selected via CARE (Combined Application to Reduce Exposure), a Siemens' development in place to reduce radiation exposure for both ...
- Business Wire (press release)
CHERNOBYL: The True Scale of the Accident Sep 5, 2005
6 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- A total of up to 4000 people could eventually die of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (NPP) accident nearly ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
WHO : Chernobyl: the true scale of the accident Sep 6, 2005
.../noticias.info/ 5 SEPTEMBER 2005 | GENEVA -- A total of up to 4000 people could eventually die of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (NPP ...
- noticias.info (press release)
Is low-level radiation beneficial? Sep 28, 2005
...doses of ionizing radiation will have a significant health benefit to humans that exceeds potential detrimental effects from radiation exposure is unwarranted ...
- Hindu
X-rays not needed for head-injured children Sep 30, 2005
A previous study showed that too many skull X-rays are being requested, leading to unnecessary radiation exposure for many children. ...
- AAP News (subscription)
Report minimizes effects of Chernobyl disaster Sep 25, 2005
...history. Hrytsak's doctors, however, were not convinced that radiation exposure was the cause of his chronic circulation problems. ...
- Contra Costa Times
On guard for disaster Sep 26, 2005
This is not the widespread radiation exposure that would come from a major meltdown, such as the one at Chernobyl in the Soviet Union in April 1986. ...
- Berkshire Eagle
Fire burns at lab that had planned its last rocket engine test Sep 30, 2005
Homes dot the winding road to its front gate. Nuclear activity ceased in 1989 amid protests from residents who feared radiation exposure. ...
- San Jose Mercury News
Exorcising the Demons of Chernobyl Sep 18, 2005
But in 2001 Agence Presse France reported the highest toll ever, claiming "between 15,000 and 30,000 people died" from the initial blast and radiation exposure ...
- Bremerton Sun
Scapulothoracic Bursitis of the Chest Wall Sep 29, 2005
Because of high versatility and relatively low cost as well as lack of radiation exposure, sonography could be a valuable tool for primary evaluation and ...
- Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
EU law may hamper MRI science Sep 21, 2005
The Physical Agents (Electromagnetic Fields) Directive sets legal limits on electromagnetic radiation exposure across a range of frequencies, including those ...
- Scientist
Chernobyl: the true scale of the accident Sep 5, 2005
5 SEPTEMBER 2005 | GENEVA -- A total of up to 4000 people could eventually die of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (NPP) accident ...
- WHO (press release)
The third uranium boom, or just a simmer? Sep 18, 2005
And, for some, a half-century of uranium cleanups and lives ruined by radiation exposure have tarnished the glow of the metal used for nuclear-reactor fuel. ...
- Salt Lake Tribune
Funds allow for RECA testing Sep 21, 2005
By RACHEL TUELLER. ST. GEORGE - In 2004, Dixie Regional Medical Center opened its Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program clinic. ...
- St. George Daily Spectrum
Study shows damage to NZ sailors from A-bomb tests Sep 23, 2005
Test Veterans Association (NTVA) members are concerned about delays in gaining access to findings from a study which has shown radiation exposure damaged them ...
- Stuff.co.nz
Eco groups cry foul over Langer Heinrich mine Sep 21, 2005
...developing cancer.". Further, noted the pressure group, the radiation exposure could affect men and women's reproductive health. Studies ...
- Namibian
Chernobyl 'likely to kill 4,000' Sep 5, 2005
...causes in later years; nine children who died from thyroid cancer and an estimated 3,940 people who could die from cancer as a result of radiation exposure. ...
- BBC News
US Government Grant funds PXL “scavenger drugs� to treat ... Sep 6, 2005
...announced they have been awarded a National Institute of Health (NIH) grant to develop its “scavenger compounds� to treat radiation exposure caused by ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release)
Davis-Besse waste slated for tribal site Sep 26, 2005
Opponents claim the possibility of jets crashing into the concrete-and-steel bunkers poses an unacceptable risk of radiation exposure to the public. ...
- Toledo Blade
Landauer Elects William E. Saxelby as President and Chief ... Sep 20, 2005
2004. Landauer is the leading provider of analytical services to determine occupational and environmental radiation exposure. For ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Landauer Elects William E. Saxelby as President and Chief ... Sep 20, 2005
About Landauer, Inc. Landauer is the leading provider of analytical services to determine occupational and environmental radiation exposure. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Nuclear fallout reduced Sep 5, 2005
While about 4000 people are still expected to eventually die of radiation exposure, at the time many speculated that toll would reach tens of thousands. ...
- Melbourne Herald Sun
PA Company Missing Nuclear Gauge, Recovery of Device is Sought Sep 20, 2005
The rectangular base of the gauge is yellow. Any attempt to tamper with the radioactive sources in the device could subject the person to radiation exposure. ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Rising prices renew interest in Utah uranium Sep 21, 2005
In 1990, Congress passed the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to partly address the government's responsibility for these health problems. Sen. ...
- Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Downwinder Advocate Succumbs to Cancer Sep 19, 2005
...in town to collect information for a study on whether Idahoans are eligible to receive compassionate payments through the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act ...
- KBCI
Nuclear energy: Friend or foe? Sep 17, 2005
The UN found a “tendency to attribute all health problems to radiation exposure'‘, but the real fallout from Chernobyl has been psychological, particularly ...
- Sunday Business Post
VETERANS DAMAGED BY NUKE TESTS Sep 22, 2005
Lead researcher Al Rowland said blood samples taken from the veterans showed strong links between radiation exposure, genetic damage and various cancers ...
- Special Broadcasting Service
Death, environmental toll from Chernobyl less than feared: report Sep 5, 2005
Some 4,000 people may eventually die from radiation exposure as a result of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster nearly two decades ago, but this toll is ...
- TODAYonline
'Atomic Veteran' Jim Lyerly dies at 70 Sep 18, 2005
NEWPORT NEWS -- A man who battled severe health problems, which he attributed to radiation exposure while a sailor, died Friday at his daughter's home. ...
- Daily Press
Anti-Phone Tower Leaflet Criticised Sep 2, 2005
These are close to the brain's natural frequencies - It has been shown that if phone mast radiation exposure is prolonged, our immune system becomes weakened ...
- Cellular-News
X-Rays May Lead To Health Risks Sep 7, 2005
...diagnostic procedures is really low for any given person, but doctors are worried some patients may increase their lifetime radiation exposure with optional ...
- 10News.com
Sionex Corporation Participates in Consortium Awarded a $25 ... Sep 14, 2005
University Medical Center, has been awarded a major grant to develop new technologies to rapidly screen large numbers of people for radiation exposure in the ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Study Depicts a Less Dire Chernobyl Sep 6, 2005
Although people in the Chernobyl region may attribute their life expectancy declines to radiation exposure, it is far more likely that they are due to ...
- Los Angeles Times
Biotech joins terror fight Sep 10, 2005
Scientists hope small molecules known as synthetic catalytic scavengers will prevent tissue damage caused by radiation exposure. ...
- The Age (subscription)
A disaster, but not as dire Sep 6, 2005
Only 50 deaths _ all among the reactor staff and emergency workers _ can be directly attributed to acute radiation exposure after Chernobyl's Reactor 4 ...
- Bangkok Post
Doubt cast over low death toll in Chernobyl disaster Sep 6, 2005
...a report by an international team of scientists that says only 56 people have so far died and 4,000 may eventually perish from radiation exposure, a toll much ...
- People's Daily Online
Chernobyl Legacy Not as Dark as Feared Sep 5, 2005
20 years later, international report finds reasons for hope: death toll, radiation exposure from nuclear accident haven't come close to the dire predictions. ...
- drkoop.com
UN experts seek to downgrade toll of 1986 Chernobyl disaster Sep 6, 2005
...present, that "poverty, mental health problems and 'lifestyle' diseases have come to pose a far greater threat to affected communities than radiation exposure ...
- TODAYonline
UR gets $21M for defense research Sep 12, 2005
Center is receiving a $21 million federal grant to help develop techniques to assess, prevent and treat the kind of toxic radiation exposure possible in an ...
- Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Radiation standards explained Aug 31, 2005
The mrem is used to measure how the body reacts to radiation exposure. Typical background radiation is either natural or manmade. ...
- Pahrump Valley Times
New radiation laws stymy European doctors, limit MRI usage Sep 22, 2005
New legislation intended to regulate radiation exposure introduced by the European Union will drastically decrease the use of MRI scans to diagnose and treat ...
- Cavalierdaily.com
20 years on: Chernobyl assessed Sep 7, 2005
A total of up to four thousand people could eventually die of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident nearly 20 years ago, an ...
- Nuclear Engineering
Report into former NWT uranium mine recommends immediate ... Sep 6, 2005
Radiation exposure has long been a concern of the Dene residents of Deline, especially for the 35 people who worked transporting uranium ore from the mine and ...
- Canada.com
Ohio Dental Association's 139th Annual Session; Quality CE, Latest ... Sep 13, 2005
Column OP 100 Digital Pan: The digital panographic x- ray system does not require film or messy chemicals and requires significantly less radiation exposure. ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release)
Chernobyl: poverty and stress pose 'bigger threat' than radiation Sep 7, 2005
...including emergency workers and residents of the most contaminated areas — could eventually die of factors linked to radiation exposure, the report says. ...
- Nature.com (subscription)
U of R receives $21 Million Grant to study radiation exposure Sep 12, 2005
U of R researchers will focus on finding ways to measure levels of radiation exposure to people, treat the toxic effects and find ways of predicting long-term ...
- WHEC-TV
Effects of Chernobyl Not as Dire as Expected Sep 5, 2005
The report said that lifestyle diseases, such as alcoholism, among affected residents posed a much greater threat than radiation exposure. ...
- Washington Post
Chernobyl's dangers called far exaggerated Sep 5, 2005
Fewer than 50 deaths, all among reactor staff and emergency personnel, can be directly attributed to acute radiation exposure after the No. ...
- International Herald Tribune
Chernobyl's After-Effects Not as Dire as Predicted, Report Says Sep 5, 2005
Only 50 excess deaths - all among reactor staff and clean up personnel - can be directly attributed to acute radiation exposure after Chernobyl's reactor 4 ...
- New York Times
Chernobyl Nuclear Accident Could Have Been Worse Sep 7, 2005
5 - The Chernobyl nuclear disaster 19 years ago may eventually lead to up to 4,000 deaths from radiation exposure, but so far fewer than 50 people have died ...
- MedPage Today
Chernobyl Legacy Not as Dark as Feared Sep 5, 2005
The report released Monday concludes that up to 4,000 people could eventually die of radiation exposure, many of them the on-site staff and emergency workers ...
- Forbes
Chernobyl's mental scars prove hard to heal Sep 6, 2005
Monday. Roughly 4,000 would die in total because of radiation exposure at the time, fewer than previously thought, they added. The ...
- Reuters AlertNet
Earthlife concerned over nuke probe Sep 23, 2005
Five of these people had died, 13 have undergone medical examinations, and 10 had been found with diseases linked to radiation exposure, including skin cancers ...
- iAfrica.com
Nuclear health study 'looks like a whitewash' Sep 23, 2005
Five of these people have died, 13 have undergone medical examinations and 10 have been diagnosed with diseases linked to radiation exposure, including skin ...
- Mail & Guardian Online
School gets $21 million for ``dirty bomb'' research Sep 12, 2005
The school is one of seven research centers asked to develop tools to assess, prevent and treat radiation exposure in large numbers of people. ...
- Newsday
Chernobyl After 20 Years – Hopeful Sep 5, 2005
...than 100 scientists and experts concluded, in a report released yesterday, that up to 4000 people “could eventually die of radiation exposure� from the ...
- Epoch Times
Landauer, Inc. Declares Regular Cash Dividend Sep 6, 2005
2005. Landauer is the leading provider of analytical services to determine occupational and environmental radiation exposure. For ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Women have several options for breast reconstruction Sep 21, 2005
...is dependent on a number of factors such as age, breast size, availability of donor tissues, history of previous surgery or radiation exposure, smoking status ...
- Dailyrecord.com
Chernobyl's Aftermath Sep 7, 2005
...poverty, mental health problems, and lifestyle diseases have come to pose a far greater threat to affected communities than radiation exposure,� he said. ...
- Chemical & Engineering News
Bickering, Gordon's death marked tumultuous year in Sacramento Sep 12, 2005
...delegation can point to some achievements this year, from a high-profile bid to shut down Internet hunting sites to controls on radiation exposure to a dig at ...
- Daily Breeze
Herb Weisbaum: Many Ignore Mammogram Recommendation Sep 15, 2005
Experts say mammography today produces better results than ever before with less exposure to radiation. "The amount of radiation exposure with a mammogram is ...
- KOMO
WHO says just 50 dead from Chernobyl Sep 5, 2005
...on the 20-year impact of the largest nuclear accident in history, and said as many as 4,000 people could have shortened lives as a result of radiation exposure ...
- World Peace Herald
Updates, advisories and surprises Sep 20, 2005
28. In connection with the moves, the provider of analytical services to determine occupational and environmental radiation exposure will take a pre-tax fourth ...
- Investor's Business Daily (subscription)
Looking West From Boston: An American Hiroshima Sep 9, 2005
...of our atomic testing program in the 1950s and 60s, the road kill of this American Hiroshima, the scores who have died from radiation exposure and their ...
- Cape Cod Today
Report: Centrifuge poses no big risk to environment Sep 16, 2005
The chance of employee or public radiation exposure is small. - US Enrichment Corp. does not anticipate radioactive liquid discharges from the plant. ...
- Chillicothe Gazette
Picture Perfect Breast Exams, Better Detection Sep 17, 2005
...breast that I see.". The less time spent in the testing room, the lower the radiation exposure for patients. The new technology requires ...
- WFIE-TV
We can't eliminate all risk, but we could cut out the doom ... Sep 8, 2005
The UN report on Chernobyl concludes that people in the region have been affected less by radiation exposure than by exposure to overblown fears about it ...
- Times Online
Medical College to establish center to combat radiation attacks Sep 12, 2005
The mission is to develop medications to protect against, mitigate and treat the long and short-term consequences of radiation exposure due to terrorist attack ...
- Milwaukee Business Journal
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