Are Cell Phones Good or Bad for You?
September 16, 2009 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Cellphones
Starting with a radiation-scare, suppositions into the cell phone’s effect on the human body have progressed to increased chances of cancer. But even as the consumer-level mobile enters perhaps the 15th year of its existence, how well known are these effects?
The answer: not enough. Sure, there are cases of users suffering from rashes due to the nickel on phones, and the declared (but not conclusively proven) effect of phones on children (Does Exposure to Mobiles Affect a Child’s Behavior? and Finnish Group Recommends Special Considerations for Children’s Cellphone Use). But, as always, scientists and research have yet to make definitive …read more
