radiation News

FEBICO nutritionists suggest that daily amount of about 5 grams of organic spirulina can avoid accumulation of radiation damage on the human body, while reminding people not to eat too much iodine.

Suggestions for naturally protecting your family and yourself from the negative effects of radiation with Young Living Essential Oils.

People are frightened and need to know whether the toxic clouds emitted by explosions at the Tōhoku nuclear power plant are exposing them to harmful radioactivity.

With rumors of radiation caused by the Tsunami in Japan and its after-effects, people worldwide are being urged to increase their antioxidant levels. Aloe Vera Capsules and CoQ10 are strongly encouraged.

Cool Hand Nuke announces Free Job Postings for any Fukushima, Japan related position and will donate a percentage of it new sales support to the Relief efforts. CoolHandNuke.com is the Nuclear Powered Job Board for the Nuclear Energy Industry.

After the Chernobyl disaster, Doctors reported spirulina's health benefits for child victims of Chernobyl radiation. Spirulina reduced urine radioactivity levels by 50% in only 20 days.

Radiation can damage hearing. Hearing loss interferes with daily living. If you received these treatments, it is important to have your hearing checked and to obtain treatment if hearing loss is found.

CHORNOBYL +25 Exhibit at the Ukrainian National Museum Fri. April 8 at 7pm. In April 1986 an explosion in reactor #4 occurred at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant changing lives forever. We can never forget what happened. Exhibit thru May 25.

Bio-Shield provides guidelines on how to protect yourself against the adverse health effects of nuclear and dirty bombs, diagnostic doses of x-rays, certain toxic chemicals, and harmful bacteria and viruses.

The Gamma Knife has become a well-accepted standard of care in the treatment of benign and malignant brain tumors; functional disorders including trigeminal neuralgia; arteriovenous malformations; and other intracranial targets.

Recently published research from Espicom Business Intelligence, "Varian Medical Device Company Intelligence Report", is now available at Fast Market Research

Radiation detection system for disaster response protects hospital’s vital assets by identifying threat-based radiation before contamination can spread throughout the facility

21st Century Oncology along with participating Prostate Cancer Institute urologists in Lee and Collier Counties are offering complimentary prostate cancer screenings September 13 and October 31 in honor of National Prostate Cancer Awareness month.

Launch of new 'air' low radaition headset for mobile phones. Reduces SAR radiation by 99% compared to normal phone use

Multiple technologies that produce desired tissue destruction, excision or other tissue effects are competing with each other to drive a high volume of surgical and interventional procedures and markets, according to a new MedMarket Diligence report.

MuGard has recently been approved for FDA and EMEA approval for treatment and prevention of oral mucositis (OM).

New radiation delivery system accelerates treatment for cancer with unprecedented speed and accuracy

Computers, air conditioners, refrigerators, hair dryer, electric razor ... ... These are people used every day "life helper," However, these appliances will produce electromagnetic radiation, when people use the appliance can not help but worry ....

Mantz to discuss research on Calypso® system’s effectiveness in guiding radiation treatment at American Society of Radiation Oncology’s 52nd Annual Meeting this fall

Kyongah Hwang has been named manager of South Nassau's Center for Comprehensive Radiation Services and Long Island Gamma Knife® Center. She previously served as a senior radiation therapist at Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ.

Ablation technologies are a growth medtech field driven as much by physicians pursuing larger caseload as manufacturers developing innovative technologies, according to a new global report from MedMarket Diligence.

Imaging Specialists provides patients with chest shields to use during CAT scans. These shields reduce harmful radiation to the breast area.

Power3 Medical Products, Inc. strives to become the premier biotechnology company specializing in the commercialization of proteomics IP for the diagnosis and treatment of disease by using cutting edge technologies and superior research.

Annual Castle Connolly ratings aim to help consumers find best health care in America

Technologies as varied as ultrasound, radiofrequency, hydromechanical and others for the energy-based treatment of tissue are finding an equally broad range of applications in nearly all medical specialties. The result is a $10 billion global market.

A group of urologists and radiation oncologists working with 21st Century Oncology have come together to provide a comprehensive resource for information and treatment for men with prostate cancer in Southwest Florida.

Chroma announces that it has acquired a contract with the National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center (NSRRC) to build ultra high-stability power supplies for their Photon Source.

The LI Gamma Knife’s interdisciplinary team of neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, physicists, and nurses have expanded the use of the Gamma Knife to treat intractable cancer pain as well as essential tremors (ET).

New Healthcare market report from Business Monitor International: "Kuwait Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Report Q2 2010"

A new “tumor tracking” prostate cancer treatment that greatly reduces the side effects of radiation treatment is the subject of a free presentation available for the public.

South Nassau is one of just five hospitals in New York and only 82 in the United States to receive the Outstanding Achievement Award.

Thermo Scientific RadEye PRD helps border guards, customs agents or counterterrorism teams detect radiation sources more effectively than conventional personal detectors

The implantable balloon prostate immobilizer, “increases the effectiveness of external beam radiation technologies by preventing the prostate from moving at the time radiation is delivered to the cancer,” said Dr. Mullen.

GPS isn’t just for driving directions anymore. Today’s radiation treatments for cancer patients can now pinpoint tumor locations and direct treatment to tumors with laser-like precision, just like GPS can detect your exact location.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has won a contract from Electricité De France, France’s state-owned utility, to supply and integrate a remote radiation monitoring system at the Gravelines nuclear power plant, the country’s largest nuclear facility

X-rayRisk.com is dedicated to improving the understanding of radiation risks from medical imaging. Calculate your dose and estimate cancer risk from studies including CT scans, x-rays, nuclear scans and interventional procedures.

Glioblastoma patient using experimental vaccine consisting of his own brain tumor tissue and white blood cells showing results

Keva Battery Enhancer is designed as such to extend the service life of rechargeable battery two to three times.

The Keva Anti Radiation patch is based on a revolutionary Proprietary KERT (Kaisulea Energy Resonance Technology) American Technology with proven biological laboratory testing to eliminate damaging effects caused by electro-pollution.

South Nassau’s cancer program will receive one dollar for every yard of concrete poured by Pioneer’s fleet of trucks, which includes a commemorative pink truck that is emblazoned with the South Nassau logo.

My Mommy Wears a Wig by cancer survivor Amy Link incorporates lighthearted humor with a message that hair loss is not to be scary. It has childlike illustrations & talks about wig shopping, a hair shaving party & the ease of taking care of a wig.

Advanced Breast Care Imaging, a diagnostic imaging center dedicated to women’s breast health from screening to diagnosis to treatment, becomes the first health care provider in Pennsylvania to offer AccuBoost radiation treatment for breast cancer.

Keva Industries, a new-age organization conducting research and manufacturing the whole range of anti radiation products in India.

OneMedPlace's Med Tech Sentinel features: MuGard: Potential Blockbuster for Oral Mucositis Prevention Market. Oral mucositis effects nearly 100% patients undergoing chemotherapy or radiation treatment for head or neck cancer.

PerMedics, Inc., developer of the Odyssey Intuitive Radiation Treatment Planning Software, announced their latest Odyssey Version 4.5, on July 9th 2009.

Glioblastoma patient using experimental vaccine consisting of his own brain tumor tissue and white blood cells

Breast health specialists at South Nassau Communities Hospital are performing a new procedure that alleviates the copious time and energy that breast cancer patients normally devote to receive radiation therapy after a lumpectomy.

The month of April is designated as National Face Protection Month. OSHA regards face protection as “Secondary” protection for the user. “Primary” protection like goggles and safety eyewear must always be worn in addition to face protection.

Sierra Radiation Dosimetry Service has redesigned its website to make it more user friendly and added functionality to bring added value to its clients.

Blogging in B Minor (markmillermusic.org/blog) chronicles Mark Miller's journey as a grade 4 brain tumor survivor and provides other brain tumor survivors with in-depth research information and personal experience to provide hope and encouragement.