CT Scans Are Causing Quite a Bit of Cancer, Doctors FindCT scans, while valuable for diagnosis, may increase cancer risk significantly due to overuse.
Common test responsible for 103,000 new US cases of cancer in just one yearCT scans may lead to over 100,000 new cancer cases yearly in the US, demanding caution in their prescription.
Study highlights cancer risk from millions of CT scans performed annuallyCT scans, while crucial for diagnoses, may increase cancer risk significantly, warranting a review of their usage.5% of U.S. cancer diagnoses could link to CT scans performed in 2023.
CT Scans Save Lives. But as They're Used More Often, How Many Are Causing Cancer? | KQEDMost patients face minimal cancer risk from CT scans, but unnecessary exposure is unacceptable.
5% of US cancers may be caused by medical imaging radiation DW 04/15/2025CT scans, while lifesaving, pose significant risks of cancer if overused.
CT Scans Are Causing Quite a Bit of Cancer, Doctors FindCT scans, while valuable for diagnosis, may increase cancer risk significantly due to overuse.
Common test responsible for 103,000 new US cases of cancer in just one yearCT scans may lead to over 100,000 new cancer cases yearly in the US, demanding caution in their prescription.
Study highlights cancer risk from millions of CT scans performed annuallyCT scans, while crucial for diagnoses, may increase cancer risk significantly, warranting a review of their usage.5% of U.S. cancer diagnoses could link to CT scans performed in 2023.
CT Scans Save Lives. But as They're Used More Often, How Many Are Causing Cancer? | KQEDMost patients face minimal cancer risk from CT scans, but unnecessary exposure is unacceptable.
5% of US cancers may be caused by medical imaging radiation DW 04/15/2025CT scans, while lifesaving, pose significant risks of cancer if overused.
Man deformed by nuclear radiation reveals how it changed his lifeTim Mason was born with a limb deficiency due to his mother's radiation exposure during pregnancy but now leads a fulfilling life.
Cellphone radiation warning as researchers reveal new risk factorRural 5G users face nearly double the radiation exposure compared to city users due to their devices working harder for signals.
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Cellphone radiation warning as researchers reveal new risk factorRural 5G users face nearly double the radiation exposure compared to city users due to their devices working harder for signals.
Should You Actually Avoid Standing In Front Of A Running Microwave? - Tasting TableMicrowaves are generally safe, but faulty models can leak harmful radiation, making caution necessary during their operation.
Jimmy Carter Once Lowered Himself Into a Nuclear Reactor After a Partial MeltdownJimmy Carter played a crucial role in the world's first nuclear reactor cleanup at age 28, showcasing his expertise and bravery in hazardous situations.
What the Polaris Dawn mission could reveal about human health in spaceThe Polaris Dawn mission includes the first private spacewalk and focuses on human health effects of spaceflight, studying radiation exposure and other biomedical parameters.
SpaceX Just Sent Astronauts Into the Earth's Radiation BeltMusk believes colonizing Mars is essential for humanity's survival and that understanding radiation effects is key to achieving deep space travel.
What the Polaris Dawn mission could reveal about human health in spaceThe Polaris Dawn mission includes the first private spacewalk and focuses on human health effects of spaceflight, studying radiation exposure and other biomedical parameters.
SpaceX Just Sent Astronauts Into the Earth's Radiation BeltMusk believes colonizing Mars is essential for humanity's survival and that understanding radiation effects is key to achieving deep space travel.
Stranded NASA astronauts enduring frightening levels of radiationAstronauts stranded on ISS face prolonged radiation exposure, significantly increasing their long-term health risks.
How much radiation Starliner astronauts may have been exposed to while waiting to come homeNASA astronauts face increased radiation risks due to an unplanned extended stay on the ISS.Extended exposure in space raises concerns about cancer and other health issues.
Stranded NASA astronauts enduring frightening levels of radiationAstronauts stranded on ISS face prolonged radiation exposure, significantly increasing their long-term health risks.
How much radiation Starliner astronauts may have been exposed to while waiting to come homeNASA astronauts face increased radiation risks due to an unplanned extended stay on the ISS.Extended exposure in space raises concerns about cancer and other health issues.