Key Takeaways Microwave ovens cook food using non-ionizing radiation, which causes vibrations and heat generation in food particles.Microwaving food does not significantly change the nutritional value ...

Credit: Shutterstock For decades, microwave ovens have been a staple in American kitchens - zapping leftovers, popping ...

Ionizing radiation is bad, but with respect to cancer risk, its not necessary. You just need to break apart a DNA molecule to generate a potentially oncogenic mutation, and you don't need ionizing ...

Anesthesiologist Dr. Myro Figura warns that sleeping near your phone may disrupt sleep, cause headaches and even increase cancer risk due to radiation exposure.

Professor Quentin Crowley, from the Discipline of Geology in Trinity’s School of Natural Sciences, has contributed to the ...

Historically, viruses have contributed to the most significant human diseases. They include human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), various influenza viruses and SARS-CoV-2. As one of the most devastating ...

Researchers have estimated this radiation exposure may be the cause of 1 in 10 blood cancers in children, including leukemia.

Military personnel enter active duty knowing there are risks involved. One risk that affects a small proportion of veterans is illness caused by radiation exposure during service. Most veterans don’t ...

The question of whether keeping your phone next to you while sleeping causes cancer has been keeping people awake at night — literally. With millions of us charging our phones on nightstands or even ...