The ground beneath Sydney emits radiation. But it’s nothing to worry about

A new map offers a new perspective on the city, revealing the steady, ever-present natural radiation emerging from the ground ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Taking the Extra Step to Reduce Radiation Dosage at Community Hospitals

Federal organizations and healthcare providers are growing increasingly concerned about the harmful effects of cumulative radiation doses. In August, The Joint Commission released a Sentinel Event ...
TCTMD

Cardiac CTA Radiation Dose Has Dropped by Nearly 80% Over the Last Decade

Clinicians are doing a good job of keeping radiation doses for cardiac CT angiography (CTA) much lower today than they were in the past, according to a survey of practices around the world. “The ...
TCTMD

ATTENUATE: Protective Drape Cuts Operator Radiation Dose Across Interventions

WASHINGTON, DC—An inexpensive and widely available scatter-radiation absorbing drape helps reduce the amount of radiation that operators are exposed to across a range of diagnostic, coronary, and ...