"We found that the first thing the cells respond to after being exposed to UV radiation is damage to the RNA and that this is what triggers cell death and inflammation on the skin," said Simon ...

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is known to cause DNA damage, and while that damage may accumulate and eventually lead to diseases ...

also known as radiation dermatitis, occur when the skin cells are damaged due to prolonged exposure to ionising radiation. These types of burns are very common among patients who are undergoing ...

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun is a well-known cause of DNA damage, which can lead to diseases like skin cancer. But ...

Lungs Breathing in radioisotopes can damage DNA. Stomach Radioactive isotopes ... Reproductive organs High doses can cause sterility or mutations. Skin Radiation can burn skin or cause cancer.

Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the University of Iowa have developed a strategy that could help mitigate radiation-induced damage ...

The side effects of radiation treatment can be brutal, from mouth sores to rectal bleeding. Scientists have come up with drugs that reduce this damage, but only to a degree. In search for a better ...

Although many face creams contain vitamins known as antioxidants, very few are actually effective in preventing or reversing skin damage ... or ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun and ...

The body absorbs UV radiation, chemically changing medicine ... a few extra precautions can significantly reduce your risk of long-term skin damage and skin cancer.” ...