A joint study involving Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit and researchers in Sweden has found that cell phone use for a substantial period of three hours or more immediately before bedtime disrupts sleep patterns.

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The long awaited Corporate Manslaughter Act is a landmark in law following more than 10 years of campaigning by unions and other groups. Employees of companies, consumers and other individuals will be offered greater protection against corporate negligence. The new law will focus the attention of companies and organisations by ensuring that they take their health and safety obligations seriously.

Two top South African insect specialists are in the final phase of a three-year study aimed at determining if there is a link between cellphone base stations and a perceived decline in insect populations.

After years of insisting there is no evidence to link vaccines with the onset of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the US government has quietly conceded a vaccine-autism case in the Court of Federal Claims.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the federal agency that oversees the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), recently conceded the first vaccine-autism case.

Toronto's Gardiner Expressway has recently seen a series of looming cell phone towers. These towers have been erected without warning to local downtown workers and nearby residents.

The current guidelines to protect people from the adverse effects of mobile phone radiation are based on outdated science and there is an urgent need to develop safer technologies, an electromagnetic radiation expert has claimed.

Nearly one in 10 American children now has asthma , a sharp rise that still has scientists searching for a cause, a CDC report concluded Tuesday.

At a town hall meeting Friday in Texas, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., declared that "there’s strong evidence" that thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative that was once in many childhood vaccines, is responsible for the increased diagnoses of autism in the U.S. -- a position in stark contrast with the view of the medical establishment.