"Yes, of course I'm aware that mobile phones heat and over-stimulate my child's still-developing and scarcely protected brain, but I REALLY don't think it'll do them any long term harm."
It'll be interesting to see the full report mentioned below when it's published. In the meantime, this radio show, from Break for News offers a very sobering analysis of some earlier research.
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Pittsburgh cancer center warns of cell phone risks
By JENNIFER C. YATES and SETH BORENSTEIN – 14 hours ago
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The head of a prominent cancer research institute issued an unprecedented warning to his faculty and staff Wednesday: Limit cell phone use because of the possible risk of cancer.
The warning from Dr. Ronald B. Herberman, director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, is contrary to numerous studies that don't find a link between cancer and cell phone use, and a public lack of worry by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Herberman is basing his alarm on early unpublished data. He says it takes too long to get answers from science and he believes people should take action now — especially when it comes to children
By JENNIFER C. YATES and SETH BORENSTEIN – 14 hours ago
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The head of a prominent cancer research institute issued an unprecedented warning to his faculty and staff Wednesday: Limit cell phone use because of the possible risk of cancer.
The warning from Dr. Ronald B. Herberman, director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, is contrary to numerous studies that don't find a link between cancer and cell phone use, and a public lack of worry by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Herberman is basing his alarm on early unpublished data. He says it takes too long to get answers from science and he believes people should take action now — especially when it comes to children
Full Associated Press article here.