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World Heath Organization Declares That Cell Phones May Cause Cancer

05/31/2011
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    Today the World Health Organization announced that radiation from cell phones could possibly cause cancer as they categorized exposure to electromagnetic fields alongside known carcinogenic hazards such as lead, auto exhaust, and the pesticide DDT. The announcement is based upon a series of studies that have been peer-reviewed by a group of 31 scientists from 14 countries working with the International Agency for Research on Cancer. The team found that non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation emitted by cell phones is "possibly carcinogenic to humans - a reversal of the WHO's previous assertions that no adverse health effects have been established for mobile phone use....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/world-heath-organization-declares-that-cell-phones-may-cause-cancer/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Today the World Health Organization announced that radiation from cell phones could possibly cause cancer as they categorized exposure to electromagnetic fields alongside known carcinogenic hazards such as lead, auto exhaust, and the pesticide DDT. The announcement is based upon a series of studies that have been peer-reviewed by a group of 31 scientists from 14 countries working with the International Agency for Research on Cancer. The team found that non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation emitted by cell phones is "possibly carcinogenic to humans - a reversal of the WHO's previous assertions that no adverse health effects have been established for mobile phone use....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/world-heath-organization-declares-that-cell-phones-may-cause-cancer/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Today the World Health Organization announced that radiation from cell phones could possibly cause cancer as they categorized exposure to electromagnetic fields alongside known carcinogenic hazards such as lead, auto exhaust, and the pesticide DDT. The announcement is based upon a series of studies that have been peer-reviewed by a group of 31 scientists from 14 countries working with the International Agency for Research on Cancer. The team found that non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation emitted by cell phones is "possibly carcinogenic to humans - a reversal of the WHO's previous assertions that no adverse health effects have been established for mobile phone use....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/world-heath-organization-declares-that-cell-phones-may-cause-cancer/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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Cell Phones May Cause Cancer

Today the World Health Organization announced that radiation from cell phones could possibly cause cancer as they categorized exposure to electromagnetic fields alongside known carcinogenic hazards such as lead, auto exhaust, and the pesticide DDT. The announcement is based upon a series of studies that have been peer-reviewed by a group of 31 scientists from 14 countries working with the International Agency for Research on Cancer. The team found that non-ionizing electromagnetic radiation emitted by cell phones is "possibly carcinogenic to humans - a reversal of the WHO's previous assertions that no adverse health effects have been established for mobile phone use....

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