Radiation

No Nukes: Obama and McCain Weigh in on Nuclear Energy

Simran Sethi | Posted 10.08.2008 | Home


Simran Sethi

The incongruous convergence of our fiscal meltdown, an energy crisis and the alarming velocity of climate change is challenging and scary. It requir...

Living with Breast Cancer

Beth Feldman | Posted 10.07.2008 | Living


Beth Feldman

"I'm grateful to my cancer for leading me down a path that is better than where I was before. I used to say 'I just want my life back' but I don't want the life I had before back, I just want Life."

FDA Approves Zapping Greens With Radiation For Food Safety

AP | LAURAN NEERGAARD | Posted 08.22.2008 | Green


WASHINGTON — Consumers worried about salad safety may soon be able to buy fresh spinach and iceberg lettuce zapped with just enough radiation to...

Advice For Christina Applegate: Fight the Good Fight, then Take Savasana

Lauren Cahn | Posted 08.08.2008 | Living


Lauren Cahn

In my own experience as a 36 year-old breast cancer patient and now six-year survivor, yoga was the means by which I began the process of re-connecting with my body.

Green Party Admits Soldiers Testing Positive to Depleted Uranium

R. B. Stuart | Posted 07.30.2008 | Politics


R. B. Stuart

While soldiers in Iraq/Afghanistan are being exposed to the invisible radiological airborne dust, the Depleted Uranium issue fails to be raised by neither major political party.

Nanotechnology Cancer Treatment: A New Tool In Radiation Therapy

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2008 | Living


Nanotechnology could be the new hope of cancer patients since it's been shown to make radiation therapy of cancer more effective: A nanotech approach...

Childhood Cancer Survivors Often Struggle In Adult Workplace

Wall Street Journal | ANJALI ATHAVALEY | Posted 12.11.2007 | Business


Andrew Flaton survived a brain tumor as a child, but he still suffers from the effects of his cancer treatments. One of his most challenging tasks: ho...