New links between cell phones and tumors

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Posted By Siel Ju - Wed, Oct 21 2009 at 3:12 PM ESTStats
Hey John -- Clicking on the link to read the whole LAT articles will answer this more in full for you, but the "eight strongest studies" refers to the studies that 1) didn't get funding from the cell phone industry, and 2) researchers were not told which people had tumors.
Posted By Richard Cameron - Fri, Oct 16 2009 at 3:57 AM ESTIt's not just mobiles
There is no doubt in my mind that cell phone radiation in dangerous, but my biggest concern is that everybody keeps looking at cell phones but the biggest potential problem is DECT cordless phones. I bet you were not aware that they are transmitting pulsed microwave radiation 24/7 even if a call is not being made. This is because the original specification called for constant communication between the base stations and all the handsets. This failing has been addressed in some parts of Europe.... More



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It that statistically correct?
By "eight strongest studies" does that mean the eight most extensive studies or does that mean the eight studies that show the strongest connection between cancer and cell phone usage? In other words, let's say you did ten studies to determine if cell phone usage was involved in car accidents. seven of them show an increase in accidents when cell phones are used while driving while three show no difference between using a cell phone or not in the rate of accidents. If you threw out the 7 and.... More