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A description of ultrasound including its uses, impact of exposure, health advice and future research.
Advice on the use of sunbeds for cosmetic tanning: how to minimise exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR).
AGIR's 10th report (RCE-21) reviews variation in human radiosensitivity and how this might impact on approaches to radiological protection.
AGIR's ninth report (RCE-19): covers the risk of ionising radiation on the development of solid cancers but excludes leukaemia and lymphoma.
This report concludes that a well-run active site should not pose a health risk, but could still have an impact on mental and physical health.
This document (RCE-17) provides advice on the use of Prussian Blue and covers how radiocaesium contamination would be detected in the population.
This document (PHE-CRCE-012) quantifies the performance of an array of germanium detectors.
This document (RCE-12) explains the application of the 2007 International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) recommendations.
This report (RCE-8) concerns disposal facilities for solid radioactive waste management.
This document (RCE-7) provides advice on limiting exposure to static magnetic fields, time-varying electromagnetic fields and acoustic noise from MRI.
This document (RCE-5) provides guidance on the application of these dose coefficients in relation to different exposure situations.
This document (RCE-3) presents the conclusions of a review of the basis for establishing health-based protection criteria in the areas of chemicals, ionising radiation, and non-ionising radiation.
The estimates as recommended by Public Health England.
Information on sources of natural and man-made ionising radiation, damaging effects and protection from exposure.
This report (HPA-CRCE-048) reviews the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) system of radiological protection and clarifies the meaning of reliability.
Anti-malaria and other precautions for a safe and healthy winter sun break.
UKAP categorisation of exposure prone procedures (EPPs) carried out in obstetrics and gynaecology, by risk of bleed-back and BBV transmission by an infected HCW.
Information on chloroform (also known as trichloromethane or methyl trichloride), for use in responding to chemical incidents.
Information on chlorine dioxide (also known as chlorine oxide), for use in responding to chemical incidents.
This report (HPA-CRCE-023) is a radon atlas showing the bands of radon risk in each 1 kilometre grid square of Scotland.
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