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Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Suicides linked to 'phone masts'
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 3:19 PM :: 255 Views :: What others are saying., General EMR, United Kingdom

The spate of deaths among young people in Britain’s suicide capital could be linked to radio waves from dozens of mobile phone transmitter masts near the victims’ homes.

 
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Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Progressive Librarians Guild Statement on WiFi in Libraries and the Precautionary Principle
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 3:17 PM :: 212 Views :: What others are saying., WiFi, General EMR

Often unaware of the potential risks to both library staff and the public, libraries have adopted wireless technology as a means to bridge the Digital Divide and in order to fulfill their mission under the Library Bill of Rights.

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Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Australian survey predicts mobile phone catastrophe
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 3:12 PM :: 342 Views :: What others are saying., Cell Phones, General EMR, Australia

According to the survey conducted by Australian Health Research Institute the increase in the volume of electromagnetic radiation causes major disorder in human body, which has also been certified and confirmed by WHO..

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Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Cancer warning over under-12s using mobile phones
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 3:10 PM :: 307 Views :: What others are saying., Cell Phones, General EMR, United Kingdom

Cancer experts have called on parents to ban under-12s from using mobile phones regularly.

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Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Are You Allergic to Wireless Internet?
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 3:02 PM :: 223 Views :: What others are saying., WiFi, General EMR

Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity Syndrome (EHS) is a condition in which people are highly sensitive to electromagnetic fields. In an area such as a wireless hotspot, they experience pain or other symptoms.

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Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Experts Revive Debate Over Cellphones and Cancer
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 1:51 PM :: 214 Views :: What others are saying., Cell Phones, General EMR

Last week, three prominent neurosurgeons told the CNN interviewer Larry King that they did not hold cellphones next to their ears. “I think the safe practice,” said Dr. Keith Black, a surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, “is to use an earpiece so you keep the microwave antenna away from your brain.”

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Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Interphone: The Cracks Begin To Show
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 1:49 PM :: 211 Views :: What others are saying., Cell Phones, General EMR

The divisions within the Interphone project are coming out into the open. As the delay in releasing the final results approaches the three-year mark, the tensions within the study team are no longer much of a secret. It's even becoming clearer who is in which camp —who believes that cell phones present a tumor risk and who thinks the phones are safe.

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Thursday, June 19, 2008
Interphone Brain Tumors Studies To Date: An Examination of Poor Study Design
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 12:38 PM :: 212 Views :: Cell Phones, General EMR

A presentation titled, INTERPHONE STUDIES TO DATE, AN EXAMINATION OF
POOR STUDY DESIGN RESULTING IN AN UNDER ESTIMATION OF THE RISK OF BRAIN
TUMORS, was given at this year's Bioelectromagnetics Society (BEMS)
meeting (San Diego, CA June 8-12).

The essence of the presentation was there are multiple design flaws in
the Interphone Protocol, each resulting in an underestimation of tumor
risk.  As a result of these flaws, the examination of 10 Interphone
studies on the risk of brain tumors from cellphone use, found 60
statistically significant protective results showing use of a cellphone
protects the user from brain tumors.

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Thursday, June 19, 2008
The Pop heard 'round the world
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 12:25 PM :: 306 Views :: What others are saying., Cell Phones, General EMR

  Four pops, actually. Faster than a speeding kernel _ YouTube viewers around the planet became eyewitnesses to something that looked like corny fun-time science. Here’s what they saw: Four corn kernels on a table cloth, surrounded by four cell phones, lying flat and pointed at the kernels. Four young folks dialed their cell phones. The ringing commenced. Suddenly _ pop…pop...pop...pop. Lo, right before our eye-witnessing eyes, the corn jumped and popped into popcorn.

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Thursday, June 19, 2008
14 die of cancer in seven years living next to phone mast with highest radiation levels in UK
Posted By MichaelFosburg @ 12:17 PM :: 201 Views :: What others are saying., Cell Phones, General EMR

Worried families living in the shadow of a mobile phone mast with the highest radiation levels in the country believe it is responsible for 14 cancer deaths in just seven years.

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