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Articles tagged with: Cancer
Mixed Verdict on Mobile Phones as Cancer Cause
..iod of time. Israeli researcher Siegal Sadetzki says cancers triggered by environmental factors, such as radiation, may take a decade or more to develop. "In the case of brain tumors, it may reach even 30-40 years. For example, the atomic more
US Group Publishes List of Lowest Radio Emission Phones
.. can't. The most recent science, while not conclusive, raises serious issues about the cancer risk of cell phone use that must be addressed through further research. In the meantime, consumers can take steps to reduce exposure." EWG's database, more
Breakthrough for post-4G communications
..y ICTResults. more
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Study into mobile phone health risks for adolescents
..s Monash University has joined a major new international study into mobile phone use and brain cancer risk in young people. Professor Sim, based at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, said the study would assess any potential brain cancer risks a more
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Generating Electricity from Tapping on a Mobile Phone Keypad
Could hamsters help solve the world's energy crisis? Probably not, but a hamster wearing a power-generating jacket is doing its own small part to provide a new and renewable source of electricity. more
Related Tags: bluetooth, itu, lte, blackberry, georgia-tech
Calls for More Research into Mobile Phone - Brain Cancer Links
..electromagnetic fields (ELF) from mobile phones can increase the risk of brain cancers and other nervous system tumors, according to the editorial by Dr. Ron Pawl, a neurosurgeon at Lake Forest Hospital, USA. He calls for collaborative research more
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No higher risk of leukemia for children living near powerful radio transmitters
..ters (UKW-/TV-transmitters). The leukemia cases were registered at the German childhood cancer registry. Three age-, gender-, and transmitter area-matched controls per case were drawn from population registries. The study design was defined as more
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Teenagers Using Mobile Phones to Track Cancer Treatments
Researchers are harnessing the powers of digital communications technology to help young cancer patients at home manage the side-effects caused by chemotherapy. more
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Cancer Charity Builds Mobile Web Site to Boost Donations
UK retailer and MVNO, Tesco Mobile has teamed up with the charity, Marie Curie cancer Care to launch a new way to raise money on the move. Customers can now visit Marie Curie cancer Care on their mobiles following the launch of a mobile internet site, built by Tesco Mobile, as part of their support for the Tesco Charity of the Year 2008. more
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Radiation Shield Firm Claims Mobiles are More Dangerous than Smoking
.. smoking or asbestos. The company, BioPro Technology is citing a a study by a neurosurgeon and cancer writer, Dr. Vini Khurana. "It is anticipated that this danger has far broader public health ramifications than asbestos and smoking," more
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