Popcorn can be a healthy snack if you know what to avoid. Unfortunately, some additives and packaging materials have connections with potential health problems. These particular microwave popcorns ...

Perhaps if more people wore tin-foil hats to match their on-mountain outfits, all of this could have been avoided. But unfortunately, fur doesn’t protect against radiation as effectively as foil, and ...

There is no doubt that having a microwave makes things a lot easier in the kitchen, especially when you need to reheat food quickly and have a busy lifestyle. Microwaves are among the best appliances ...

With the release of radioactive materials from nuclear power plants damaged by the tsunami in Japan, the general public is experiencing a heightened awareness of these dangers. A far more pervasive ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Radiation Research publishes articles dealing with radiation effects and related subjects in the areas of physics, chemistry, biology and medicine, ...

PFAS are per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances used for decades in firefighting foam and to make products such as nonstick cookware, stain-repellent carpets, waterproof jackets and fast-food wrappers ...

As the pandemic has continued to spread globally, studies indicate the COVID-19 virus may be contained in aerosols that can be generated and spread through breathing, coughing, sneezing, or talking by ...

Most parents would be concerned if their children had significant exposure to lead, chloroform, gasoline fumes, or the pesticide DDT. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IRIC), part of ...

A new study finds that women with the highest levels of exposure to electromagnetic fields gave birth to children three times more likely to develop asthma. And women with high levels of exposure were ...