Cell Phone Cancer Risk Concealed Sydney Morning Herald Journalist: Mark Ragg July 17, 1999 Mobile phone companies and government regulators are withholding information crucial to consumers about radiation levels – the main cause of fears over brain tumors. All three major manufacturers – Motorola, Ericsson and Nokia – and the Australian Communications Authority (ACA), which […]
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Debate Over Cell Phone Radiation Safety
First: Static? Or Frying Brain Cells? The Nasty Debate Over Cell-Phone Safety Fortune Journalist: David Kirkpatric July, 1999 Hit the “talk” button on your cellular phone, and microwave radiation bombards your head. As the bursts of electromagnetic waves cross your mind, so might a few questions. Is your brain frying? Does anyone care? Are manufacturers […]
Cell Phone Radiation Going Straight To Your Head
Cell Phone Radiation Going Straight To Your Head Newsweek July 12, 1999 If you live with your cell phone pinned to your ear, listen up. Scientists at Britain’s Bristol University have been testing model heads, complete with “liquid brains,” to analyze the reaction of fake flesh and brain matter to the cell phone’s high-frequency radio […]
Cell Phone On Your Belt Brings Radiation To Liver And Kidneys
Cell Phone On Your Belt Brings Radiation To Liver And Kidneys The Sunday Mirror July 10, 1999 Leaving a mobile phone clipped to your waist leads to a hotspot of radiation being pumped into the liver and kidneys. Yet thousands of people are now attaching mobiles to their belts as they switch to hands-free kits […]
More Questions, More Answers On Dangers Of Cell Phones
More Questions, More Answers On Dangers Of Cell Phones Baltimore Sun Journalist: Michael Stroh July 8, 1999 Press a ringing cell phone to your ear and flick it on. Though you can’t see it or feel it, microwave radiation is pummeling your skull. That much nearly everyone in the scientific community agrees on. But the […]
Lawyers Probe Cell Phone Health Risk Liability
Latest Cell Phone Product Liability Lawsuits Seek Punitive Damages for Brain Tumors in USA August 10, 2014 Lawyers Probe Cell Phone Health Risk Liability Communications Week International Journalist: Sheridan Nye July 7, 1999 Research from an industry-funded body in the United States has renewed concerns about potential health risks from using mobile phones – even […]
Excessive use of cell phones can cause cancer and brain tumors
Excessive use of cellphones can cause cancer and brain tumors Deccan Chronicle Journalist: Ch Sushil Rao July 7, 1999 Hyderabad: The next time your cellphone rings, pause and think: Excessive use of cellphones can cause cancer and brain tumors. Not just that, it can also result in loss of memory and cause headaches. This warning […]
Smartphone Radiation Tap ‘C’ For Cancer
Smartphone Radiation Tap ‘C’ For Cancer Some fear microwaves could potentially cause memory loss, headaches and even tumours. Don’t ask for whom the cell phone rings, it’s probably for you. But at what risk do we answer that call? We know cell phone users are more likely to have a car accident while using their […]
Cell Phone Hazards Are Real Protect Yourself
Cell Phone Hazards Are Real Protect Yourself Wired News Journalist: Chris Oakes June 21, 1999 The cellular phone industry probably didn’t pay researchers US$27 million dollars hoping they’d produce bad news about the health effects of cell phones. Nonetheless, an industry-funded study has done just that. “These data are the first data that are directly […]
Mobile Phones And Health Inquiry Memorandum
Mobile Phones And Health Inquiry Memorandum By: Dr. Gerald J. Hyland Department of Physics University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom and International Institute of Biophysics Neuss-Holzheim, Germany June 18, 1999 PERSONAL STATEMENT Since 1985, I have been involved with the interaction of non-ionising radiation – specifically MICROWAVES – with living organisms, actively developing the novel […]
Reuters: Cell Phone Radiation Safety 6-9-1999
Cell Phone Radiation Safety Reuters June 9, 1999 Britain cannot be categorical about the safety of using mobile ‘phones, a top government adviser told MPs on Wednesday, as preparations got underway for a new inquiry into the latest public health scare. Responding to recent media and scientific reports that mobile ‘phone radiation posed health risks, […]
Report On Potential Health Risks Of Radiation From Cell Phones
University Of Warwick: New Report On Potential Health Risks Of Radiation From Mobile Telephones Microwave News June 4, 1999 A new report highlighting the fundamental inadequacy of current safety limits governing public exposure to radiation from mobile telephones has been prepared by Dr. Gerard Hyland, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Physics at the University […]
Nokia Says No Evidence Cell Phones Hurt Brain
Nokia Says No Evidence Mobile Phones Hurt Brain Reuters May 25, 1999 Finnish telecom equipment maker Nokia said on Tuesday that available medical research showed no evidence of a link between radiation from mobile phones and brain tumours. “In the light of current research studies there is no evidence that mobile phones are a health […]
Studies Link Increased Brain Tumor Risk With Use Of Cell Phones
Studies Link Increased Brain Tumor Risk With Use Of Cell Phones The Washington Times May 24, 1999 LONDON (Agence France-Presse) – The use of cellular telephones may lead to cancerous brain tumors, according to two new studies featured in a British Broadcasting Corp. documentary to be broadcast today. The first study, by Swedish cancer specialist […]
Gap In Protection Against Mobile Phones
Gap In Protection Against Mobile Phones Reuters Journalist: Neil Winton May 27, 1999 People are being exposed to potentially lethal radiation from mobile telephones because health regulations do not go far enough, a report published on Thursday said. The report, by Gerard Hyland, senior lecturer in Physics at Warwick University, said regulations only give protection […]
Worried about hazards associated with your cell phone?
Safe Signals Newsweek Journalist: Yuval Rosenberg May 12, 1999 Worried about hazards associated with your cell phone? A new microchip that will soon hit the market aims to ease your mind. The chip, manufactured by Santa Barbara, Calif.-based EMX Group, supposedly negates any effects of handset radiation by jamming the phone signal with its own, […]
Cell Phones ‘Should Have RF Safe Health Warning’
Cell Phones ‘Should Have RF Safe Health Warning’ BBC News May 11, 1999 Mobile phones should carry a health warning, a charity caring for people with head injuries has said. Headway National Injuries Association says not enough is known about the potential dangers of exposure to mobile phone radiation. It wants mobiles to be regarded […]
Health risks from exposure to RF Radiation
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES – Public Health Service National Institutes of Health National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences P. O. Box 12233 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 May 4, 1999 Dear Reader: In 1992, the U.S. Congress authorized the Electric and Magnetic Fields Research and Public Information Dissemination Program (EMF-RAPID Program) in the […]
Pregnant Women Warned To Be Wary Of Using Cell Phones
FED: Pregnant Women Warned To Be Wary Of Using Cell Phones AAP General News May 1, 1999 Pregnant women have been warned to be wary of using mobile phones after it was found cell phone radiation produced by wireless devices caused birth defects in chicken embryos, it is reported in tomorrow’s The Sunday Telegraph. US […]
Government Health Warning: Cell Phones May Damage Your Health
Government Health Warning: Cell Phones May Damage Your Health The Register Journalist: Tony Smith May 01, 2000 The UK government is to force mobile phone companies to display a health warning on cellphone packaging, according to the Observer. A government committee formed to study the health risks of mobile phone usage will this week publish […]
Cell Phone Radiation ‘Harming Unborn Babies’
Cell Phone Radiation ‘Harming Unborn Babies’ Daily Mail Journalist: David Derbeyshire April 24, 1999 New fears have been raised over mobile phones following research suggesting they could put unborn babies at risk. Scientists found even brief exposure to mild radiation from cell phones causes defects in growing chicken embryos. Chick and human embryos are considered […]
Lawsuit Raises Questions On Safety Risks Of Over Using Cell Phones
Lawsuit Raises Questions On Safety Risks Of Over Using Cell Phones Earth Times Journalist: Patrick Ryan April 23, 1999 A lawsuit taken by a former telecommunications engineer has again focused world attention on possible health risks from mobile telephones. Stephen Corney, 39, spent 10 years with British Telecom (BT), and he charges that his short […]
Are Cell Phones A Health Hazard
Are Cell Phones A Health Hazard BBC News April 8, 1999 The impact that mobile phones have on health is unclear. Some scientific studies have linked use of mobiles to headaches, memory loss and cancer, while the industry claims that they are perfectly safe. The latest research, from Bristol University, has found that using mobile […]
Call For Public Cell Phone Radiation Studies
Call For Public Cell Phone Radiation Studies Wired News Journalist: Chris Oakes April 13, 1999 It’s time to stop squabbling about the possible health risks of wireless communication and to start doing credible public research, health advocates say. “We are stuck in a rut,” said Gordon Miller, one of the speakers at a weekend forum […]
