Cell Phone Use Linked to Cancer
Cell Phone Use Linked to Cancer
The influential International Agency for Research on Cancer says it's possible that cell phones might cause brain cancer.
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" By now you've probably heard holding cell phone to your -- an extended period of time might be. An increased risk for brain cancer they need something more definitive book on things. And I'm not. That's elegant and that it problem in the I -- in the World Health Organization has pulled all of the available data on the subject and if there is limited but credible evidence linking L youth and brain tumor called glioma. But just like the classic childhood game telephone key message often. Become -- we certainly don't need to panic and think that yes helpful indeed cause cancer because that's not the case at all while they did they kill it now classified cell phone that possibly carcinogenic. This cellphone industry without copy. Pickled vegetables are also I think that's. He says quote this does not mean now -- cancer. But some experts wonder about the long term effects of electromagnetic radiation on children developing brain -- their skulls are thinner and as a consequence. These effects may be somewhat moral Boston children the good news they're doesn't seem to be any increased risk when it -- held a ways from the head. In many young mobile phone users let their fingers do the talking easily popped up -- too much into it -- texting using the speaker or an ear but it might have -- Could help produce any potential risk if you are concerned. But for now most experts say they'll keep holding a phone to their ears while keeping an eye on Q acutely. Erika Edwards and yeah."
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