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Ionizing radiation can bring this about by breaking chemical bonds in atoms and molecules.
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He notes that should produce radiation capable of ionizing the helium contained in the interstellar medium.
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Ionizing radiation-induced bystander effects, potential targets for modulation of radiotherapy, Rzeszowska-Wolny J, Przybyszewski WM, Widel M.
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The type of radiation coming out of a cell phone is called non-ionizing.
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The backscatter machine "delivers an extremely low dose of ionizing radiation" with levels "below the acceptable limits, " the report stated.
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Zeitlin and his colleagues found voyagers could be exposed to between 554 and 770 millisieverts of ionizing radiation during the trip, depending on the level of solar activity.
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These have been reviewed critically by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection, which found no convincing evidence of a link between cell phone use and the occurrence of brain tumors.
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Mr Wechlin adds that, during charging time, people stay inside the buses - something he says is absolutely safe, as the strength of the magnetic field produced is within the limits recommended by the International Commission on non-ionizing radiation protection (ICNIRP).
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Before I order a CT Scan that adds to the cumulative ionizing radiation the patient has accumulated and spend a large sum of money, I want to eliminate the possibility that it could be addressed with a simpler, less invasive approach.
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Epidemiologic studies over the past 40 years have identified numerous risk factors for breast cancer, including: older age, an early age at menarche, a late age at first full-term birth, not having children, a family history of breast cancer in a first-degree relative, greater height, higher circulating estrogen levels, postmenopausal hormone use, breast density, history of breast biopsies, obesity (for postmenopausal breast cancer), and exposure to ionizing radiation.
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