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Articles tagged with: Radiation and Health
Dispelling the Myths about Mobile Phone Radiation
..ims to take seriously. Many people have become anxious about exposure to non-ionising forms of radiation, from mobiles, Wi-Fi and masts. The scientists also fear that people are now being encouraged to spend their money on all manner of unneces more
Verizon, Alltel Merger Brings Questions About Worker Health
..he enormous amounts of electromagnetic radiation involved in this license transfer," EMR said in its comment to the FCC. EMR has long argued that cell towers in close proximity to humans are dangerous. Calling FCC's guidelines on radio fr more
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Israel Publishes Cellphone Usage Guidelines
..old the Haaretz newspaper. "The public is very interested in the issue of radiation emanating from cell phones, but continues to use them as usual," she added. "The purpose of the guidelines we formulated is to get the public to more
Related Tags: hands-free, interphone, cell-phone, Israel
Radiation Shield Firm Claims Mobiles are More Dangerous than Smoking
A company, which coincidentally manufacturers "radiation shields" has issued a statement claiming that mobile phones could kill far more people than smoking or asbestos. The company, BioPro Technology is citing a a study by a neurosurgeon and cancer writer, Dr. Vini Khurana. more
New 'Anechoic Chamber' key to mobile phone research
.. EU, is a sound-proof room which has completely dead acoustics and blocks out all radio waves, radiation and magnetic interference. The chamber, which sits in the Centre's Radio Frequency Engineering Laboratory and measures 100 cubic metres, wil more
Related Tags: satellite, school, radio-frequency, antenna, UK
First Wireless Video Transmission with Terahertz Waves
..he transmission of user data is possible with terahertz waves. Terahertz radiation is generally non-ionizing, and is also not expected to damage tissues and DNA - an issue which may make it more acceptable to people who are concerned about rad more
Related Tags: bluetooth, dna-, wlan, terahertz
New Study Confirms that Living Tissue is Affected by Mobile Phone Radiation
..ed by the Finnish Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK) on effects of the mobile phone radiation on human skin strengthens the results of the human cell line analyses: living tissue responds to mobile phone radiation. The results were p more
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BBC Apologises Over Wi-Fi Safety Scare TV Show
.. The programme made clear that its measurements of Wi-Fi and mobile phone mast radiation were taken at the points where schoolchildren were likely to be exposed to the respective signals, thus avoiding the false impression that the level of r more
Related Tags: cancer, wave, television, UK
Cellphone cancer link found by Israeli scientist
..e exceptionally heavy users. Therefore, the amount of exposure to radiofrequency radiation found in this study has been higher than in previous cell phone studies. "This unique population has given us an indication that cell phone use is more
Related Tags: hands-free, cancer, interphone, Israel
UK Government to Study Health Effects of Wi-Fi Radio Emissions
The UK's Health Protection Agency has announced plans to carry out a systematic programme of research into wireless local area networks (WLANs) and their use. This will include measurements of exposures from the Wi-Fi network and is part of the Agency's ongoing programme of work in the area of electromagnetic fields. more
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