Cell Phone Health Hazard Scares The Economist October 9, 1999 Scares about the ill-effects of mobiles will not stop the phones’ onward march A few months ago the British press was full of stories about mobile phones frying people’s brains, zapping their central nervous systems and generating brain tumors and cancers. Britain was not the […]
Cell Phone Radiation
Dr. George L. Carlo Letter To AT&T Chairman on Cell Phone Radiation
Letter To AT&T Chairman C. Michael Armstrong From WTR Chairman Dr. George L. Carlo This letter reveals that the occurrence of brain cancer and certain types of tumors among cellular phone users is twice that of non-users. Dr. Carlo is requesting AT&T’s assistance to distribute this information to consumers so that they can make an […]
Mobile Phone Radiation List Revealed
Mobile Phone Radiation List Revealed The Independent Journalist: Kathy Moran October 4, 1999 The first comprehensive study of the health risk from mobile phones reveals that some models expose users to up to 20 times more radiation than others on the market. The research, carried out by German scientists from the Institute for Satellite and […]
Research Into Phone Radiation Danger ‘Inadequate’
Research Into Phone Radiation Danger ‘Inadequate’ The Guardian Journalist: Nicholas Watt September 23, 1999 A cross-party committee of MPs yesterday rounded on the government for failing to carry out proper research into the possible dangers posed by mobile phones. In a report on health hazards connected with the phones, MPs on the commons science and […]
Rise In Brain Tumors Sets Off Search For A Reason
A Medical Enigma – A Rise In Brain Tumors Sets Off Search For A Reason Minneapolis Star Tribune Journalist: Jill Burcum January 6, 1999 Without question, a brain tumor is one of the most frightening diagnoses you can face. Not only must you confront mortality, but also the knowledge that the slide toward death may […]
How human beings react to high-frequency radio waves from cell phones
Fake Brains A Smart Idea Wired News Journalist: Louis Knapp August 2, 1999 The idea may seem a bit macabre, but at least nobody’s losing his head over it. Researchers at Britain’s Bristol University are using phantom heads — made of real skulls with fake flesh and liquid brains — to analyze how human beings […]
Cell Phone Cancer Risk Concealed
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 […]
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 […]