Radiation Fact Sheets

The following Health Physics Society Fact Sheets are available as portable document format (PDF) files.

Airport and Security Screening Systems • May 2020

Cell Phones and 5G Technology • December 2020

Common Sources of Radiation • September 2020

Consumer Products Containing Radioactive Materials • February 2010

Depleted Uranium • March 2020

Food Irradiation • February 2019

Polonium-210 • June 2020

Potassium Iodide (KI) • October 2019

Radiation Exposure and Pregnancy • April 2022

Radiation Exposure From Medical Exams and Procedures • June 2021

Tanning and Ultraviolet Light • January 2020

Tritium • January 2020

Uranium • December 2018