Fear over first mobile phone link to cancer

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Fear over first mobile phone link to cancer

Beitrag von The Future Is Black » 18. November 2003 12:58

Hier die folgenden 3 Meldungen:


1. Fear over first mobile phone link to cancer
by BEEZY MARSH, Daily Mail

Mobile phones are at the centre of new safety fears after scientists found the first evidence of a link with brain cancer.

Users who spend more than an hour a day talking on a cell phone are almost a third more at risk of developing a rare form of brain tumour, a study has found.

The cancers were found most frequently on the side of the head to which the phone was held....

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2. Bedtime texts affect memory

Unwanted late-night text messages could be having a dangerous effect on teenagers' sleep. Many pupils are regularly woken in the night by the bleeping of junk texts - or 'spam' - sent to their mobile phones. Unable to resist opening them straight away, the teenagers then have to try to get back to sleep. Experts warn that this could be having a knock-on effect on school work and exam results - and even their health and growth...
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3. Bad back risk from mobiles
by TIM UTTON, Daily Mail

The bad news for millions of addicts who see a stroll as an excuse for a gossip comes from Australian Dr Paul Hodges, who studies spine disorders. His research team at Queensland University discovered that mobile phones are literally a pain in the back. Dr Hodges told the Society of Neuroscience's annual conference in New Orleans that it's all to do with the way our brains control our breathing...
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