X-Rays/Radiation
After Stroke Scans Patients Face Serious Health Risks
An examination by The New York Times has found that radiation overdoses were larger and more widespread than previously known, that patients have reported symptoms considerably more serious than losing their hair, and that experts say they may face long-term risks of cancer and brain damage.
Like One Hundred X-Rays? Exposure Involved With CT Scans
How necessary are CT Scans and is the use of CT Scans being abused. Several studies indicate that the amount of radiation received from these scans is very high and thus these scans should only be used when absolutely necessary.
