Possible dangers of cell phones are a hot topic. Some are indisputable and others have strong advocates and meet with opposition simultaneously. As more studies are done, the discussion will draw the most controversy and concern.
Cancer warnings: The possibility or probability of a cancer-causing effects of cell phone use and exposure to cellular towers is a controversial topic. With over 200 million mobile phones in use and all the 195 000 pluscell towers that receive and transmit signals from these devices, we are safe? There are risks with their lives in the immediate vicinity of the place? This is often a hot topic in the news when studies have been negative.
Some scientific studies have suggested a link between cell phones and brain tumors. It 'difficult to know whether these results are reliable. Although it is reassuring that the majority of published studies showed no risk of cancer, is not sufficientThe information available to say that this concern has been disproved.
Cordless phones, two way radio. When it comes to a wireless phone, picks up your voice and converts the sound wave radio (or radio).
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for each discipline wireless phones. FCC ensures that all mobile phones sold in the U.S. due to safetyLimit high-frequency (RF). FDA monitors the health effects of wireless phones. Each agency has the authority to act, when a cell phone produces hazardous levels of RF energy.
Hearing loss: If you use a phone for more than 60 minutes a day, a new study finds that the hearing may be impaired.
The study, "Hearing disorders in the long term mobile phone users," was presented at the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck SurgeryFoundation Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO conference by Dr. Naresh Panda. The results were that those who used their phones for more than an hour a day, more than four years ago, listening to significant losses in high frequency. Prolonged use of mobile phones may cause inner ear and can lead to hearing loss at high frequency, the researchers found.
The mobile phone users warned to look out for ear symptoms such as ear warmth, ear fullness and ringing in the ears (tinnitus) asThe warning signs of an auditory abnormality. Dr. Panda also suggested the use of headphones, my ears were as safe as a cell phone held up to.
Distractibility is certainly a factor in motor vehicle accidents. Voice mail, telephone or text message from a mobile phone while driving is at attention, distract the job. Twenty million drivers, the opportunity to interact with a wireless device while driving is not somethingeasily overlooked. Another aspect often asked if it is more disturbing than a casual conversation in the car, adjusting the radio, changing a CD, a cup of coffee or to give a voice to a child in the back seat? Several states have laws that cell phone use while driving. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety lists of states and municipalities with bans in force.
News had reported a substantial reduction of the population of bees with mobile HFSignals. These claims were crushed now. conducted a three-year study in U.S. universities, has a virus that probably imported bees and royal jelly, and then passed through the propagation apiaries, which is the death of bees exposed. The research also suggested that factors such as the practice of transporting bees in closed trucks can put the bees under stress and are more likely to contract the virus. The next step in research is to provide a sample of bees infected withto see the virus, it is certainly to blame.
The following organizations can provide additional information and resources regarding health and safety of mobile phones.
-Federal Communications Commission.
-Food and Drug Administration.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.
World Health Organization.
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