A March 18 Instagram post (direct link, archived link) features an image of a woman along with text that makes a claim about mammogram screenings. “If a woman follows the 10-year protocol of getting a ...

A student from California offered thousands of paper cranes at the Children’s Peace Monument in the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima City in November. Kyreece Imada, 14, who is engaged in activities ...

Breast cancer screenings reduce deaths from breast cancer and have considerably lower radiation levels than nuclear or atomic bombs, contrary to claims circulating in a video on social media. Dr ...

On Aug. 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. On Aug. 9, 1945, a second bombing was dropped on Nagasaki. The atomic bombs instantly took thousands of ...

FILE - In this Aug. 6, 1945, file photo, survivors are seen as they receive emergency treatment by military medics shortly after the first atomic bomb ever used in warfare was dropped by the United ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan -- The city of Hiroshima in western Japan marks the 75th anniversary of the world's first nuclear attack on Thursday. Three days after its Aug. 6, 1945, bombing of Hiroshima, the ...

A court in Japan has ruled that 84 people who were exposed to radioactive "black rain" in the wake of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima during the Second World War can receive state health care ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan -- The city of Hiroshima in western Japan marks the 75th anniversary of the world's first nuclear attack on Thursday. Three days after its Aug. 6, 1945, bombing of Hiroshima, the ...