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Does Lead Stop Radiation? Safety Standards You Should Know

Does lead stop radiation? The short answer to this is yes, lead is one of…
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Radiation Exposure: How It Affects Your Body & Why Protection Matters

Radiation exposure can be detrimental to your health if you don’t wear the right protective…
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What Is a Lead Apron? Purpose, Protection & Modern Use in Radiology

What is a lead apron? Medical clinics, diagnostic imaging centers, research labs and industrial settings…
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Ionizing vs Non-Ionizing Radiation: Protection Guide

Radiation is a difficult concept to understand because we’re constantly surrounded by it, yet it’s…
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How to Reduce Radiation in the Body: What the Medical Field Recommends

If you work at or manage a medical facility that utilizes radiation equipment you’re probably…
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How to Shield Your Body Against Harmful Radiation Exposure

Radiation has a huge number of applications in medical, research, and industrial settings, but it’s…
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How to Block Radiation: Guide to Radiation Protection Equipment

Learning how to block radiation can help prevent excessive exposure and maintain good health, especially…
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Radiation Poisoning: Causes, Effects & How to Prevent It

If you are exposed to high levels of radiation like those caused by accidents like…
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What Is Ionizing Radiation and How to Protect Yourself from Exposure

What is ionizing radiation and why is it dangerous? When you think about the term…
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Radiation Therapy Side Effects: How Shielding is Important

Radiation therapy plays a critical role in treating various types of cancer by using high-energy…
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Safety Tips for Healthcare Workers to Limit Radiation Exposure

Clinicians working near imaging or radiation therapy equipment are routinely exposed to low levels of…
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What’s the Difference Between Chemo and Radiation? Which Protection You Need

When facing a cancer diagnosis or supporting someone through treatment, it’s essential to understand your…