Lighter X-ray aprons could spare health care workers from chronic pain
- Posted on June 8, 2026
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Lighter X-ray aprons could spare health care workers from chronic pain
A light, flexible polymer material developed at the University of Waterloo could replace the lead in heavy X-ray aprons, providing the same protection from harmful radiation while reducing their weight by almost 90%.
