Radiation

Radiation Poisoning Symptoms
Radiation poisoning or radiation sickness is seen in many people across the world today. There are many sources of radiation around us and if we notice any radiation sickness symptoms, we must deal with it immediately. Failing to do so could cause a lot of discomfort and in extreme cases, it could even result in cancer.

Breast Cancer Radiation Side Effects
Breast cancer radiation therapy involves targeting cancerous tissues, either by external or internal beam therapy. Though radiotherapy is effective for killing cancer cells, it is often associated with adverse side effects. Some of the commonly observed breast cancer radiation side effects are loss of appetite, nausea, dizziness, vomiting, weakness, skin problems and chest pain.

Prostate Cancer Radiation Side Effects
Radiation therapy is one of the effective treatment measures for curing prostate cancer. However, people who are considering radiation therapy ought to know about its various side effects. This article would give you detailed information on prostate cancer radiation side effects.

Lung Cancer Radiation Side Effects
Radiation is one of the treatment measures that is used to cure lung cancer. Though the radiation therapy is an effective way of treating lung cancer, it is accompanied with some side effects that can range from mild to severe. This article would give you some information on lung cancer radiation side effects, both short term as well as long term.

Side Effects of Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy is considered to be the most effective way of treatment for many diseases and problems. However, it also has some severe side effects. Let's get to know more on the side effects of radiation therapy.

Effects of Cell Phone Radiation
Today the cell phone is one of the most popular means of communication throughout the world. However, concerns are being raised all over on the possible effects of radiations emitted by them. Read on to know more...

Types of Radiation
Unstable elements give away energy in the form of radiation so as to become stable. The radiation emitted can be of different types depending on the intensity and form. However, the three main types of radiation are alpha radiation, beta radiation and gamma radiation.

Cancer Treatment: Radiation Therapy
Read on to know more about the types of radiation therapy for the treatment of cancer and their effects on the body…

Radiation Sickness - Radiation Poisoning
Read on to know more about the various types, sources and symptoms of radiation poisoning and the methods of preventing radiation…

Facts of Radiation Part 2
Further to our earlier discussion on radiation, here are some additional tips to get away from the effects of Radiation.

Facts of Radiation
Radiation is a form of energy that is present all around us. These effect us in several ways, lets see how.

X-rays are Linked to Cancer
Ionizing radiation - like that in X-rays - Breaks apart cellular structures and creates an environment of free-radial activity.

Radiation and Chemotherapy Side Effects
Side effects of chemotherapy and radiation are multiple; they can make your life miserable. There are, however, steps you can take to prevent or reverse those effects. We content not only to name them, but also the way to prevent or reverse them.

Radiation Skin Care to Make You Look Good During & After Cancer Treatment
Undergoing cancer treatment can change your look, which in return provokes a low self-esteem. To feel better, both physically and emotionally, being a cancer patient, you need effective skin care products to address your specific needs.

What Does Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer Involve?
One very common treatment for localized prostate cancer is radiation therapy in the form of either external beam radiation therapy or internal implanted radiation therapy.

A run-of the-mill case of radiation contamination
Around 100 employees at a nuclear reactor at the Tricastin site in France are exposed to low doses of radiation.

Medical Center and Hospital Radiation Exposure, Renewed Concerns
According to recently published studies, up to 2 percent of cancers could be related to the administration of diagnostic x-rays.

Chernobyl to Get $505m Metal Cover to Stop Radiation
Ukraine is to cover the site of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor with a vast metal shelter in a long overdue operation designed to prevent the further leak of deadly radiation.

Watch Out for That Blob of Radiation!
The symptoms of electrosensitivity are real, and deserve our compassion, but they seem not to be caused by electromagnetic signals. By Ben Goldacre

Dead Spy Poisoned By Radiation
Discovery of polonium 210 sparks public health scare - Foreign Office fears for British-Russian relations

EMF Radiation and Your Brain
Do you use cell phones, computers, and other electronic or electrical devices? Of course you do. Here are some things you need to be aware of regarding electromagnetic radiation and how it could affect your brain...

EMF Radiation and Your Eyes
Do you use cell phones and computers for extended periods of time? Here are a few things you should know about electromagnetic field (EMF) radiation and how it can affect the health of your eyes.

Protection from Radiation
Many people are not aware of the threat they face from the radiation coming from the electricity around them...

10 Cell Phone Radiation Protection Tips
There are now 1.9 billion cell phone users worldwide. Scientists fear we may be on the verge of a health crisis. Here are ten steps you can take to minimize dangers from cell phone radiation exposure...

Radiation fear spreads panic through US
The news of the possibility of a "dirty bomb" attack on the US sent fresh waves of concern across the country, with listeners calling talk shows and television news programmes to ask what medicines they should stock up on, and what the chance of surviving such an attack would be.