Till now there is a belief that X- Rays and CT scans are responsible for many Health hazards including cancer. According to a latest study conducted by James Welsh from Loyola University Medical centre, USA.
“Although radiation is known to cause cancer at high doses and high-dose rates, no data have ever unequivocally demonstrated the induction of cancer following exposure to low doses and dose rates,” - See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/health/x-rays-and-ct-scans-dont-cause-cancers-study/#sthash.FUGLH2QK.dpuf
“Although radiation is known to cause cancer at high doses and high-dose rates, no data have ever unequivocally demonstrated the induction of cancer following exposure to low doses and dose rates,” - See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/health/x-rays-and-ct-scans-dont-cause-cancers-study/#sthash.FUGLH2QK.dpuf
“Although radiation is known to cause cancer at high doses and high-dose rates, no data have ever unequivocally demonstrated the induction of cancer following exposure to low doses and dose rates,” - See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/health/x-rays-and-ct-scans-dont-cause-cancers-study/#sthash.FUGLH2QK.dpuf
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X rays and CT scans take only a few minutes to scan the body. So there would be veryt little risk if any. But the diagnosis by such methods is helpful to give proper treatment.
G. K. Ajmani Tax consultant http://gkajmani-mystraythoughts.blogspot.com/
