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Results 1 - 10 of 36 for uranium
  1. Radon (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... taste. It comes from the normal decay of uranium and thorium. These are two chemical elements that ... built on soil that has a lot of uranium and thorium. Basements and first floors usually have ...
  2. Non-Ionizing Radiation Used in Microwave Ovens (Environmental Protection Agency)  
    Microwave ovens use electromagnetic radiation to heat food. The non-ionizing radiation used by a microwave does not make the food radioactive. ... Radiation ...
  3. Arsenic and Drinking Water (U.S. Geological Survey)  
    Drinking Water/Images ... Drinking Water ... Arsenic/Learn More ... Arsenic ... U.S. Geological Survey ... Arsenic is a naturally occurring element, but long-term exposure can ...
  4. Radiation Exposure/Specifics ... Radiation Exposure ... Environmental Protection Agency ... This page provides an overview of TENORM and provides links to additional ...
  5. Radon and Cancer From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Lung Cancer/Related Issues ... Lung Cancer ... Radon/Learn More ... Radon ... National Cancer Institute ... A fact sheet about radon, an odorless radioactive gas, and its possible ...
  6. Inside Story: A Guide to Indoor Air Quality (Consumer Product Safety Commission)  
    Indoor Air Pollution/Start Here ... Indoor Air Pollution ... Consumer Product Safety Commission ... Information provided in this safety guide is based on current scientific ...
  7. Radon From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences)  
    ... odorless. Radon comes from the natural decay of uranium or thorium, elements found in rocks, soils, and ...
  8. Radionuclide Basics: Plutonium (Environmental Protection Agency)  
    Radiation Exposure/Specifics ... Radiation Exposure ... Environmental Protection Agency ... Plutonium (chemical symbol Pu) is a radioactive metal. Plutonium is considered ...
  9. Radionuclide Basics: Iodine (Environmental Protection Agency)  
    Radiation Exposure/Specifics ... Radiation Exposure ... Environmental Protection Agency ... Iodine (chemical symbol I) is produced commercially for medical and industrial ...
  10. Peripheral Neuropathy and Agent Orange (Department of Veterans Affairs)  
    exposure, herbicide, peripheral, neuropathy, numbness, tingling, nerves, early onset, nervous system, agent orange ... Information on early-onset peripheral ...
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