Sentences with phrase «full body radiation»

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Researchers blasted rats with full - body doses of RF radiation (mostly at higher levels than those associated with cell phones) from the time they were born until they were two years old for nine hours a day.

Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have uncovered new clues about the risk of cancer from low - dose radiation, which in this research they define as equivalent to 100 millisieverts or roughly the dose received from ten full - body CT scans.

This low - radiation, full - body X-ray, typically used to screen for osteoporosis, computes body composition and the percentage of fat in the body by measuring fat mass, lean mass, and bone mass.

Results Although doctors had pumped the subjects» bodies full of cell - killing cytostatic drugs and exposed them to radioactive radiation, these people became fitter and stronger.

VetCAT scans have a significantly lower radiation dose than full - body scanners in the hospital.