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Lawrence Solomon: The scan that cures
CT scans may not just detect cancer, they may actually prevent it ‘This is the first time that we have seen clear evidence of a significant reduction in lung cancer mortality with a screening test,”...
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Lawrence Solomon: Port Hope — a hot spot that may be cool
Nuclear workers in Port Hope contract fewer cancers Thirty-five years ago, Canada’s first radioactive cleanup of a contaminated town was ordered for Port Hope, Ont., after my organization, Energy...
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Lawrence Solomon: The apples and oranges of radiation
We may need to scrap the current regulatory regime Prior to the Second World War, radiation was considered safe, even healthy, in small doses. After the war, and the horrors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki,...
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Lawrence Solomon: Saving life and limb
A decades-old treatment using X-rays may be more successful against gangrene than modern techniques It was too late to amputate – the fast-moving gaseous gangrene, which started with a knee wound after...
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Lawrence Solomon: Peering into the past for cures
X-rays don’t just diagnose, they cure, says peer-reviewed research from the 1940s. Before Christmas, I reviewed a 70-year-old medical text that described near-miraculous results from treating...
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Lawrence Solomon: Japan’s radioactive fallout could have silver lining
Low exposure to the Nagasaki atomic blast resulted in longer lifespans The immense suffering that the Japanese are enduring in the aftermath of their earthquake and tsunami is now compounded by torment...
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Lawrence Solomon: Avert Chernobyl-style hysteria in Japan
Japan Defence MinistryFukushima reactor no. 2: Chernobyl evacuation caused more damage than radiation. Turn down the dial on radiation fears Next to Chernobyl, the Fukushima accident is the worst...
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Lawrence Solomon: Plutonium for Pluto
Plutonium, one of the most feared radioactive substances on earth, may in fact enhance human health, according to unexpected new findings published in the journal, Health Physics. The new findings...
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Lawrence Solomon: You can trust Japan’s radiation data, Greenpeace says
Greenpeace’s independent radiation monitoring teams have confirmed that the Japanese authorities are not lying about the extent of radiation released from the Fukushima nuclear plant. At a press...
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Podcast: Lawrence Solomon on radiation in Japan
Lawrence Solomon joins Financial Post reporters Eric Lam and John Shmuel for the FP Big Picture podcast. This week on the podcast: The devastating earthquake in Japan only three weeks ago has created...
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Lawrence Solomon: Dams are worse
ReutersEven the Chernobyl disaster may have killed just 15 people in the general population. A forgotten 1975 Chinese disaster killed 230,000 people Japan’s ongoing disaster at the Fukushima nuclear...
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Lawrence Solomon: Nuclear power extremes
Postmedia NewsThe Darlington nuclear plant in Ontario. The problems with nuclear support from both right and left It’s becoming increasingly common for environmentalists to be pro-nuclear — the list...
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Lawrence Solomon: The fallout of the Nobel scam of 1946
Scientist’s radiation cover-up might have cost thousands of lives Why do most people today, scientists included, believe that small doses of radiation are harmful to human health when no proof for this...
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