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Study Claims Mobile Base Stations Are Safe

News A three-year study into the possible short-term health effects of mobile base stations has found that base stations are not associated with ill health. This should be reassuring news for anyone who is concerned about the possible short-term health...

[July 25, 2007, 12:55]

Latest: Children At Risk From Mobiles

News A British scientist has warned that pre-adolescent children are at the greatest risk of suffering adverse health effects from mobile phone use. It cannot be denied that the non-thermal effects of MWR [microwave radiation] used in mobile telephony...

[November 24, 2000, 11:17]

Neurosurgeon: Mobile Phones 'worse Than Smoking'

News He believes mobile technology has now been around long enough for any public health effects to begin emerging. Consequently, most of the published research cannot elucidate the risk of long-term effects… Since there are still gaps in knowledge...

[April 1, 2008, 8:57]

Government Set To Respond To Stewart Enquiry

News The Enquiry, commissioned by government to investigate claims that mobile phone use had adverse health implications, issued its report in May and concluded that, while there was no evidence that mobiles were dangerous, there was the "risk of a...

[December 8, 2000, 9:40]

Orange Heads To Court Over Mobile Masts

News The legal action is being brought by Stockport Council, which insists that parents, school governors and local residents want the masts removed because of concerns over health effects. However, we insist no link has been found between mobile masts...

[February 2, 2001, 14:06]

Government To Investigate Mobile Phone Safety

News Dr Hyland, writing in The Lancet, said that the microwave radiation used in mobile telephony produces non-thermal heating that has the potential to induct adverse health effects. The fact remains, though, that this is no clear link between mobile...

[January 25, 2002, 13:26]

Mobile Industry Faces Flood Of Lawsuits

News A spokesman for Motorola's US offices has said that there is no proof that mobile phone use causes adverse health effects, and that Motorola only knew that Murray was pursuing a "worker's compensation claim" against the company.

[November 14, 2001, 12:15]

Experts To Examine Mobile Mast Link To Cancer Cases

News Fifteen research projects are currently underway to see whether mobile phone use can cause health effects, at a cost of £4.5m. The Stewart Inquiry, an independent, government-backed study into mobile phone safety, concluded in 2000 that while there...

[February 15, 2002, 15:29]

How To Cope When The Going Gets Tough

News These will get you through a lengthy period of adversity with your health and mental focus preserved. First, such moments are no better for your health than the long-term crisis. But the sudden impact of stress brought on by an unforeseen crisis is...

[June 23, 2003, 13:11]

One In Ten Children Ignore Mobile Guidelines

News The inquiry did not find proof that mobile phones are a health risk -- but warned that children should avoid excessive mobile use. Mobiles sold in the UK now come with a leaflet written by the Department of Health which advices children not to...

[June 29, 2001, 11:29]

Study Links Mobile Emissions To Tumours

News Andrew Wood, bio-physicist at Melbourne's Swinbourne University and ARPANSA adviser, admitted that health implications of mobile phone radiation were still unknown. No one can rationally set limits of exposure unless they know precisely what the...

[June 20, 2002, 9:44]

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

Blog A talk with a friend about the terrible state of the health service's intranet (NHSnet -- very expensive, because it uses X.400 and payment-per-kilobyte charging. Set up for the benefit of entrenched supplier interest, rather than cost-effective...

[June 11, 1999, 19:39]

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

News A talk with a friend about the terrible state of the health service's intranet (NHSnet -- very expensive, because it uses X.400 and payment-per-kilobyte charging. Set up for the benefit of entrenched supplier interest, rather than cost-effective...

[June 11, 1999, 18:39]

Digital Emergency Radio Network Raises Health Fears

News Government officials are reported to be concerned that a new radio network for Britain's emergency services could have damaging health effects. The Telegraph reports that the government has been warned by Sir William Stewart -- who chaired a...

[July 13, 2001, 12:10]

Government To Study Wi-Fi Health Risks

News The results of the study will be peer-reviewed and will form the basis for a wider study into the effects of radio signals on health. The Health Protection Agency has announced a research programme into the possible health implications of Wi-Fi...

[October 15, 2007, 12:03]

Are Local Health Responders Ready For Biological And Chemical Terrorism

White Papers The public health and medical communities have long sought to address the threat of biological, chemical, or other weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and their potential effects on the health and safety of U.S.citizens.

[December 12, 2004, 23:00]

Government: Mobiles Are Safe

News There is no link between short-term mobile-phone use and ill health, according to a report by the Health Protection Agency. The 2007 update on progress made by the agency's Mobile Telecommunications and Health Research (MTHR) Programme...

[September 14, 2007, 13:06]

Wireless Systems And RF Safety Issues

White Papers This paper discusses the results of research into the possible health effects of RF devices. Concerns about the safety of cellular telephones - whether they create health risks or are safe to use in all operating environments - have spread to other...

[October 6, 2005, 0:00]

Natural Healing

Downloads Also includes Diagnostic Aids, Disease Development Text Files, some Health Warnings, Color Therapy, useful Reference Charts (First Aid, Reflexology, Acid/Alkaline forming Foods, Drugs that deplete Vitamins and Minerals) and information on Tonics...

[May 1, 2008, 0:31]

Monitoring The Safety Of Drugs

White Papers Because clinical development programs cannot possibly identify all the potential adverse effects of medications, sponsors and regulatory agencies conduct post-marketing surveillance programs to identify new adverse effects and evaluate them for...

[September 8, 2003, 0:00]


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