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What Stops Gamma Radiation? Shielding Materials Explained

Did you know that gamma rays can travel several miles in open air? This occurs…
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Facts About Radiation & How to Protect Yourself from Harmful Side Effects

Radioactive materials give off radiation, a type of energy that impacts matter around it. You’re…
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Radiation Therapists Protection Explained

With more than 8.5 million radiotherapy treatments being performed worldwide every single year, there is…
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How Protective Aprons and Shields Reduce Radiation Exposure

Creating a safe space for your medical practitioners, technicians, and patients is essential, so you…
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Three Types of Radiation: Ultimate Guide and Protection

Understanding the three types of radiation is essential to creating a safe environment for patients…
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What Material Blocks X Rays?

If you’re wondering what material blocks X-rays you’re probably expecting to find dense and heavy…
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10 Safety Measures to Take When Working With or Near Radiation

What security measures should you follow when working with or near radiation? The harmful effects…
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What are Gamma Rays? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Radiation energy is used in a wide range of applications, but what are gamma rays…
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Which Types of Electromagnetic Radiation Might a Doctor Use to Treat Patients?

Have you ever wondered which types of electromagnetic radiation might a doctor use to treat…
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How Long Does a Radiation Stay in Your Body?

How long does radiation stay in your body? 50% of all cancer patients around the…
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Avoiding Healthcare-Associated Infections & Health Issues

Healthcare-associated infections, which are also referred to as HAIs or nosocomial infections, are increasingly common…
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Radiologic Equipment: Protective Technologist Equipment to Keep You Safe at Work

Protective technologist radiation equipment is essential to keeping yourself and your team safe from the…