According to Reuters, the largest study “to date into the effects of mobile-phone usage on long-term health was launched on Thursday.” It will track nearly a quarter of a million people in several European countries for about 30 years. This study is different from previous studies that have focused on cell phone effects on people’s health because it will follow user’s behavior in real time; previous studies only asked people already suffering from cancer and other diseases about their past mobile phone use. This study will also be much longer and focus on long-term use.
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Recently a study was published in the journal of Pediatrics which surveyed close to 2,000 tweens and teenage girls about Camel’s new cigarette ads for their new product No. 9. The teens seemed to be drawn to this pink and frilly ad that was surrounded by lip balm, cell-phone jewelry and purse ads.
MomLogic.com reported that tobacco companies will defend that the product was intended for adults but we all know how tricky marketing companies can be.
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A study done by U.S. researchers shows how cell phone usage could prevent Alzheimer’s disease.
According to the Alzheimer’s Association more than 35 million people around the world will be affected by Alzheimer’s and there is no cure.
Mice were exposed to electromagnetic waves like those used in a cell phone.
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Even though there are health concerns about the effect of cell phone radiation on the brain, a new study shows that there might actually be a benefit from cell phone use. Scientists performed a study on mice, and found that mobile phone radiation might shield against Alzheimer’s disease.
The mice involved in the study were genetically [...]
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The number of cell phone users in America has grown significantly in the past years. The increasing usage of cell phones has many worrying about the health risks that come along with it. The reason people are worried is due to the uncertainty of the effect of holding tiny emitters of low-level radiation up to your ears on a daily basis.
However, “according to preliminary research conducted by the Danish Cancer Society, as of yet there’s not enough evidence to declare the danger of our devotion to hand-held devices,” reports TIME.
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