Thursday, June 9, 2011 , by AFP Worry, resignation on potential cellphone cancer link Mobile phones now join glass wool and car exhaust fumes in a group that can be ‘possibly carcinogenic’. A World Health Organisation warning of increased brain cancer risk for cellular phone users had…
DetailsSome parents think a mobile phone is essential for their child’s safety. In fact, apart from the health dangers, a mobile phone may bring other safety risks. Here are a couple of reasons to question the safety benefits: First, mobile phones may dramatically increase a child’s risk of being mugged. Statistics indicate that about half…
DetailsStudies suggest that the popular drugs are no more effective than a placebo. In fact, they may be worse. Tom Schierlitz for Newsweek; Illustration by Serfcan Ozcan By Sharon Begley | NEWSWEEK Published Jan 29, 2010 From the magazine issue dated Feb 8, 2010 Although the year is young, it has already brought my first moral…
DetailsThursday, March 3, 2011 , by PA Mobiles ‘affect brain metabolism’ Mobiles ‘affect brain metabolism’ according to American scientists, but studies on the negative effects of mobile radiation on the human body remain inconclusive. Researchers say they have found a connection between mobile phone use and increased brain activity. American scientists found that 50 minutes…
DetailsBy Dan Even, Haaretz Health Correspondent A recent study documents a sharp rise in the incidence of salivary gland cancer in Israel that researchers believe may be linked to the use of mobile phones. The study was commissioned by the Israel Dental Association and directed by Avi Zini of the community dentistry department at the…
Detailsa number of physicians, including pediatricians, are now suggesting that moderate fevers be allowed to run their course, for they may shorten the illness, potentiate the action of antibiotics and reduce the chances of spreading the infection to others
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