A bill that would have mandated new protections for health care professionals against long-term radiation exposure risks is ...

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Under the draft proposal, the principle that exposure should be “as low as reasonably achievable” will be replaced with hard limits and special exceptions.

The Department of Energy has already cut mentions of the ALARA principle amid a larger push by the White House to change radiation regulations.

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The study of LAAO cases provides physicians with evidence they can cite when requesting tools for additional protection.

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For many years NRC (AEC)-licensed activities using by-product materials have been taking place at Michigan Technological University. Early in 1991, the University changed from an NRC broad scope ...

Mandatory annual training for personnel who access radiation posted areas (non-radiation workers). Radioactive material and x-ray machines are safely used in a wide variety of research programs at the ...

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Talk about a powerhouse food. Like anything within its radius, food can also be susceptible to the effects of nuclear contamination, even decades after an event. But one food may actually protect ...

Heavy exposure to radiation can increase the risk of cancer or impair cognition and performance.