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Warning: Your Cell Phone May Be Hazardous to Your Health

Philip — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 13:38:04 +0000

Are cell phones dangerous?

For years, I’ve been saying that cell phones will be the Cigarette of our generation.

I use my cell phone a TON! It’s my main link to clients, email, etc. That said, I won’t allow my kids to use cell phones on a regular basis.. If I’m talking to my Dad, I may let them talk to him for just a few minutes but other than that, my kids are… CELL FREE. Who knows what cell phone radiation does to developing brains!

If you use a cell phone you NEED to read the article from GQ that is linked below! It’s a real eye opener. Here is an excerpt.

Interphone researchers reported in 2008 that after a decade of cell-phone use, the chance of getting a brain tumor—specifically on the side of the head where you use the phone—goes up as much as 40 percent for adults. Interphone researchers in Israel have found that cell phones can cause tumors of the parotid gland (the salivary gland in the cheek), and an independent study in Sweden last year concluded that people who started using a cell phone before the age of 20 were five times as likely to develop a brain tumor. Another Interphone study reported a nearly 300 percent increased risk of acoustic neuroma, a tumor of the acoustic nerve.

Read the entire article HERE

Husband loses cell phone containing nude photos of his wife. Pics find their way to the web.

Philip — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:46:48 +0000

WOW! Talk about a husband getting himself in the hot seat!

Tina Sherman though it would be a good idea to send sexy photos of herself to her husbands cell phone. Imagine her suprise and fear when she found those photos posted to the internet after her husband left his cell phone at an Arkansas McDonalds.

Read the entire article HERE

Scientists compare cell phone cancer risks to Cigarettes

Philip — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:21:41 +0000

The MOAB (Mother of all Bailouts) has taken up so much discussion in the media that this interesting/scary story was lost in the noise.

US Scientists have alerted congress to the risks of using cell phones and their possible link to brain cancer. They discussed that the older studies were flawed becuased the classified regular cell phone use as “once per week”.

Read the entire story HERE

Cancer expert warns of cell phone risks

Philip — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:24:00 +0000

AP released a VERY interesting article today entitled “Pittsburgh cancer center warns of cell phone risks”. Click HERE to read.

The FDA claims that there is no risk in using cell phones but Dr. Ronald B. Herberman, director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute diagrees. He has issued a memo to his 3,000 faculty and staff with contraray view to the FDA.

In the memo he urges people to limit cell phone use and for children to only use cell phones in emergency situations.

Something interesting for us to consider!
Here is a link to another interesting article from www.noodad.com