radiation risks

You Had a CT Scan Did Your Doctor Tell You That It Would Expose You to Radiation?
Jan 14, 2013
Last time you had a CT scan did your doctor tell you that it would expose you to radiation? Probably not, according to a study out this week. And even if you were told, you might underestimate the radiation dose, too. Researchers from the ...

Tags: patients, radiation risks, CT scans, radiation dose
The Standards for Testing Cell Phones May Have Fallen out of Step
Dec 26, 2012
A new government study is warning that the Federal Communications Commission's standards for testing cell phones for exposure to radio-frequency energy may have fallen out of step with the latest scientific studies, calling on the agency to ...

Tags: Federal Communications Commission, cell phones, radio frequency energy