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‘This is what cancer can look like,’ she writes on Instagram

‘This is what cancer can look like,’ she writes on Instagram

Like something out of a spy movie, thermal cameras make it possible to “see” heat by converting infrared radiation into an image. They can detect infrared light given off by animals, vehicles, electrical equipment and even people – leading to specialised applications in a number of industries.

Lead aprons were designed to protect reproductive organs from radiation. But are they actually necessary?

Shanne Doherty - who announced a few years ago that she had been diagnosed with stage four breast cancer - has shared that it has spread to her brain and that she's had radiation therapy

Doctors found some patients could rely on chemotherapy and surgery alone to treat the disease

Sunscreen is crucial for skin protection and the SPF is important. But dermatologists say the key to good summer skin care is applying plenty of lotion and re-applying it often, even when it's cloudy.

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The ozone layer is not healing as quickly as expected, leading to higher levels of surface ultraviolet (UV) radiation in recent years

A new theory has radically revised Stephen Hawking's 1974 theory of black holes to predict that all objects with mass may eventually disappear.

A recent report from the World Meteorological Organization about the state of the climate indicates that the global mean temperature in 2022 was 1.15°C above the 1850-1900 (preindustrial reference period) average. Moreover, the last eight years have been the warmest since the beginning of instrumental temperature records 173 years ago.