Radiation Hormesis and the Linear-No-Threshold Assumption

Hormesis

Hormesis is a characteristic of many biological processes, namely a biphasic or triphasic response to exposure to increasing amounts of a substance or condition.

Hormesis

Hormesis is a two-phased dose-response relationship to an environmental agent whereby low-dose amounts have a beneficial effect and high-dose amounts are either…

Radiation

In physics, radiation is the emission or transmission of energy in the form of waves or particles through space or through a material medium.