Current research reveals that alcohol’s effects extend far beyond the familiar territory of liver disease, infiltrating delicate tissues and disrupting essential functions throughout the body.

Perched on a window to the courtyard were 160 birds, with each representing an individual who chose to give the gift of life through organ and tissue donation. Nearby, 21 white roses honored ...

(WFSB) - April is Donate for Life Month, highlighting the urgent need for organ and tissue donors. Every eight minutes, someone joins the transplant waiting list, which currently has more than ...

With April being National Tissue and Organ Donation Month, the Saskatchewan Health Authority is using art to promote awareness. Cree Artist Kevin Wesaquate was commissioned to create a piece that ...

Background: Radiation dose evaluation is important to ... CAT ® (Imaging Sciences International Inc., PA, U.S.A.) device. Organ doses and effective doses were calculated by using personal ...

State Key Laboratory of Radiation Medicine and Protection, School of Radiation Medicine and Protection (SRMP), Collaborative Innovation Center of Radiological Medicine of Jiangsu Higher Education ...

The system was used to evaluate responses to various anticancer drugs and radiation by measuring post-treatment cell viability, caspase activation, and DNA damage responses. The results showed high ...

Organ sensitivity to radiation varies at different ages. In adults, future cancers are likely to be linked to chest and abdomen CTs, whereas in children, brain CT scans carry a higher risk. CT scans ...

Although cancer risk from radiation is higher in children, CT scans were carried out more frequently in adults, resulting in more expected cancers in the older population. Organ sensitivity to ...

Regular sugary drink consumption rewires the small intestine, leading to glucose "addiction" and nutrient imbalance Excess glucose absorption ... pathways in a tissue-organ specific manner ...