Despite danger for Japan nuclear workers, radiation sickness not yet a threat. March 17, 2011— -- As the situation at Japan's nuclear reactors continues to deteriorate, many in Japan and around ...

The American Society of Anesthesiologists has provided information on radiation exposure and treatment and in the wake of the natural disasters in Japan. The ASA’s Committee of Trauma and Emergency ...

KIEV, Ukraine -- Scientists trying to predict the long-term health effects of the Chernobyl explosion look to Hiroshima and Nagasaki for clues, but drawing parallels is difficult. Chernobyl released ...

The city has published the following advisory: State health officials do not expect significant levels of radioactivity to drift to Washington as a result of damaged nuclear reactors in Japan melting ...

(AP) Eight U.S. sailors who served on a humanitarian mission to Japan in the wake of the tsunami-triggered Fukushima nuclear reactor crisis are suing the utility that operates the power plant. The ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court ruled former executives at the utility managing the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant were not accountable for the 2011 meltdown crisis and do not ...

ODAKA, Japan >> Every year when winter finally loosens its grip on northern Japan, Tomoko Kobayashi begins what has become an annual rite for her and a small band of collaborators. They head out with ...

While large-scale events are often unavoidable, planning can lessen the impact. March 16, 2011— -- There is a strong possibility that the name Fukushima could become remembered as a single word ...

If all workers do in fact leave the plant, the nuclear fuel in all three reactors is likely to melt down, which would lead to wholesale releases of radioactive material — by far the largest accident ...

My friend and colleague Naoto Kawabata is a Japanese psychologist doing relief work with families who have been traumatized by the disaster at Fukushima in Japan. Naoto is the Founder and President of ...