Report Hints At Minimum Age For Mobile Phone Use
News A report by the government-funded Stewart Inquiry, released Thursday, is also expected to recommend restrictions on the length and number of calls made by children. Sir Liam Donaldson, Chief Medical Officer, will work with Stewart to devise new...
[May 11, 2000, 8:03]
Schools Alerted To Mobile Phone Dangers
News The advice follows recommendations from the government-appointed Stewart Inquiry in May to introduce guidelines on a minimum age limit for mobile phone users. We were literally making schools aware of the Stewart Inquiry -- enabling them to adopt...
[July 28, 2000, 15:29]
One In Ten Children Ignore Mobile Guidelines
News Last year's Stewart Inquiry advised that children should be discouraged from using their mobile for "non-essential" calls. Following the publication of the Stewart Report, the Department of Education advised all schools to discourage pupils from...
[June 29, 2001, 11:29]
Government Silent On Wi-Fi Radiation Claims
News He said that the threat should be seriously examined and that another inquiry should be carried out like the Stewart report into mobile phone radiation. The original Stewart Report of 2000 found no evidence that mobile phone use caused damage to...
[November 29, 2006, 13:03]
Government To Investigate Mobile Phone Safety
News The announcement comes nearly two years after the Stewart Inquiry -- a government-backed investigation in the issue of mobile phone safely -- found no evidence of health dangers. In November 2000, British scientist Dr Gerard Hyland accused the...
[January 25, 2002, 13:26]
GSM Health Risks Won't Be Known For A Decade
News Professor Challis, who took part in the government-backed Stewart Inquiry into the risks of mobile phone use, said that researchers still have a lot to learn about the impact of mobile phone emissions on human brain functions, according to the...
[June 8, 2001, 13:11]
Government Set To Respond To Stewart Enquiry
News The government will issue its response Friday to the Stewart Enquiry, which examined the health risk posed by mobile phones. The response is likely to follow the recommendations of the Inquiry, and force mobile phone retailers to distribute advice...
[December 8, 2000, 9:40]
Full Marks For School Mobile Phone Masts
News The work was carried out in response to recommendations from the Stewart Inquiry, which examined whether mobile phones pose a health risk. Now that this initial audit has been completed, mobile phone operators look forward to the RA continuing a...
[January 4, 2002, 13:19]
'Cancer Link' Mobile Mast Testing Begins
News The Stewart Inquiry, an independent, government-backed study into mobile phone safety, concluded in 2000 that there is no general risk to the health of people living near base stations, on the basis that exposures are expected to be well within...
[February 28, 2002, 14:17]
Mobile Risk: Could Cancer Lawsuits Come To Europe?
News The latest UK research into mobile phone safety is the government-funded Stewart Inquiry, published in May. Although the inquiry found that radio frequency radiation at levels associated with mobile phones could cause subtle biological changes in...
[August 4, 2000, 10:20]
Digital Emergency Radio Network Raises Health Fears
News The Telegraph reports that the government has been warned by Sir William Stewart -- who chaired a government inquiry into possible health dangers of mobile phones -- that devices transmitting close to 16Hz could be dangerous.
[July 13, 2001, 12:10]
Experts To Examine Mobile Mast Link To Cancer Cases
News The Stewart Inquiry, an independent, government-backed study into mobile phone safety, concluded in 2000 that while there is no general risk to the health of people living hear base stations, on the basis that exposures are expected to be well...
[February 15, 2002, 15:29]
Mobile Phone Companies Slammed For Targeting Children
News Sir William Stewart chaired last year's government inquiry into health fears over mobile phone use. Speaking at the British Association Festival of Science in Glasgow on Tuesday, Sir William Stewart -- president of the Association -- said it was...
[September 5, 2001, 13:35]
Mobile Phone Manufacturers Work On Cancer Shields
News Last year's Stewart Inquiry, set up to examine whether mobile phone use was dangerous, concluded that there was no firm evidence of a health risk but recommended a precautionary approach. The big three mobile phone makers have been working on...
[June 11, 2001, 9:41]
More Tests For School Mobile Masts
News This programme was recommended by the Stewart Inquiry -- an independent expert investigation into the issue of mobile phone safety. Mobile phone masts sited on or near schools will continue to be monitored for safety reasons, even though a recent...
[March 4, 2002, 12:55]
Time To Settle Radiation Nerves?
Blog Concerns have been rife recently, topped by calls by Ian Gibson - an MP and a cancer specialist - for an inquiry by the Department of Health into WiFi radiation, in the manner of the Stewart Report. The findings of a hefty Danish survey has...
[December 7, 2006, 16:58]
Levi's To Sell 'anti-radiation' Trousers For Mobile Users
News The government-backed Stewart Inquiry recommended in 2000 that a precautionary approach should be taken to the issue of mobile phone safety, and last year the British Medical Association warned that children could be damaging their internal organs...
[September 12, 2002, 15:07]
