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Results 1 - 10 of 87 for ionizing radiation
  1. Non-Ionizing Radiation Used in Microwave Ovens (Environmental Protection Agency)  
    ... use electromagnetic radiation to heat food. The non-ionizing radiation used by a microwave does not make the ...
    https://www.epa.gov/.../non-ionizing-radiation-used-microwave-ovens - External Health Links
  2. Travelers' Health: Air Quality and Ionizing Radiation (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Traveler's Health/Related Issues ... Traveler's Health ... Air Pollution/Related Issues ... Air Pollution ... Disaster Preparation and Recovery/Related Issues ... Disaster Preparation ...
    https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/.../air-quality-and-ionizing-radiation - External Health Links
  3. Radiation Basics (Environmental Protection Agency) - PDF  
    ... are two kinds of radiation; ionizing and non-ionizing radiation. Learn about alpha, beta, gamma and x-ray ...
    https://www.epa.gov/radiation/radiation-basics - External Health Links
  4. Health Risk of Radon (Environmental Protection Agency)  
    Radon/Learn More ... Radon ... Environmental Protection Agency ... Exposure to Radon can cause lung cancer in both non-smokers and smokers. Learn more about Radon risks ...
    https://www.epa.gov/radon/health-risk-radon - External Health Links
  5. How Are People Exposed to X-Rays and Gamma Rays? (American Cancer Society)  
    Radiation Exposure/Related Issues ... Radiation Exposure ... American Cancer Society ... Exposure to x-rays and gamma rays can come from several sources. Learn more ...
    https://www.cancer.org/.../how-are-people-exposed.html - External Health Links
  6. Medical X-Rays (Food and Drug Administration)  
    X-Rays/Start Here ... X-Rays ... Food and Drug Administration ... This page contains information about Medical X-ray imaging.
    https://www.fda.gov/.../medical-imaging/medical-x-ray-imaging - External Health Links
  7. Products for Security Screening of People (Food and Drug Administration)  
    X-Rays/Related Issues ... X-Rays ... Food and Drug Administration ... People screening electronic products are used to detect concealed weapons, explosives or other ...
    https://www.fda.gov/.../products-security-screening-people - External Health Links
  8. Accidents at Nuclear Power Plants and Cancer Risk From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Thyroid Cancer/Related Issues ... Thyroid Cancer ... Radiation Exposure/Specifics ... Radiation Exposure ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../radiation/nuclear-accidents-fact-sheet - External Health Links
  9. Cell Phone Towers (American Cancer Society)  
    Electromagnetic Fields/Specifics ... Electromagnetic Fields ... Some people have expressed concern that living, working, or going to school near a cell phone tower ...
    https://www.cancer.org/.../cellular-phone-towers.html - External Health Links
  10. Computed Tomography (CT) Scans and Cancer From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Cancer/Diagnosis and Tests ... Cancer ... CT Scans/Start Here ... CT Scans ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... A fact sheet that describes ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../diagnosis-staging/ct-scans-fact-sheet - External Health Links
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