An Australian brain cancer surgeon has called upon people to use mobile phones and clock radios with caution as, according to him, they are ‘catalysts’ for cancer.
"Just to err on the side of safety, I would try and limit the amount of EMR that you’re exposed to," the Couriermail quoted Charlie Teo, as telling a Melbourne fundraiser.
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Long-term mobile phone users are at an increased risk of developing cancer in later life, warns a decade-long study.
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"Electric blankets should be turned off before you get in bed and definitely wait for those five beeps before you open the microwave."
"With the mobile phone, I encourage you to put it on loud speaker and step outside rather than sticking it up to your brain."
Parents Concerned Over Cell Phones Use By Kids
While parents worry over the link between cell-phone and cancer, mobiles are making their way into the hands of kids as young as nine, according to a study.
While parents worry over the link between cell-phone and cancer, mobiles are making their way into the hands of kids as young as nine, according to a study.
He said: "The hair dye, the mobile phone, they’re just catalysts but you probably need some sort of genetic aberration to get the cancer in the first place."
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Study on to Determine the Ill Effects of Cell Phone Radiations on Children
Children are more susceptible than adults to the harmful effects of electromagnetic radiations that emanate from mobile phones.
Children are more susceptible than adults to the harmful effects of electromagnetic radiations that emanate from mobile phones.
He pointed out: "It’s increasing in frequency both in this country and developing countries. It’s just joined the top 10 most common cancers."
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