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Radioactive bombs can kill HIV
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Radioactive bombs can kill HIV

American scientists have found that using radiation can help improve the effectiveness of HIV / AIDS treatment.

December 14, 2018
Canada tested non-surgical tumor treatment
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Canada tested non-surgical tumor treatment

Doctors at several hospitals in Canada are testing radiation robots, allowing them to use larger doses of radiation than usual to treat tumors that cannot be operated.

December 14, 2018
Cabbage, cauliflower can be radioactive
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Cabbage, cauliflower can be radioactive

Vegetables of cabbage family such as cabbage and cauliflower may be the key to protecting people from the effects of radiation during cancer treatment or nuclear disaste…

December 14, 2018
People can become radioactive when flying
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People can become radioactive when flying

When the aircraft flies in a storm, the passenger body in the aircraft can receive the equivalent amount of radiation as a full body scan.

December 14, 2018
Products from Fukushima no longer trace radiation
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Products from Fukushima no longer trace radiation

To prove this, Japan's largest travel agency organized a study-survey trip at Fukushima. The delegation visited a 10,000-hectare farm, once in a state of complete destru…

December 14, 2018
Risk of Alzheimer's disease in astronauts
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Risk of Alzheimer's disease in astronauts

US researchers say that exposure to radiation in space can increase the development of Alzheimer's disease in astronauts, according to UPI news agency.

December 14, 2018
Low-dose radiation is good for health?
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Low-dose radiation is good for health?

A new study in mice showed that X-rays may not heal broken bones, but low doses of ionizing radiation may give rise to other health benefits.

December 14, 2018
Mobile phones are harmful to the fetus
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Mobile phones are harmful to the fetus

Radiation from mobile phones during pregnancy affects the brain development of pediatrics and may even cause attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, accord…

December 14, 2018