USDA Calls For Re-Examination OF Cell Phone Health Risks

With the proliferation of mobile devices and their extensive use, past studies on health risks related to cell phone radiation need to be re-examined, according to the FDA which this week asked the National Research Council to identify further research that shows the effects of long-term exposure to these devices. TechWeb reports.

"More studies need to be conducted that measure the effects of extended mobile device use by teenagers, children, pregnant women, and fetuses, as well as exposure to cellular base station antennas."

emily | 6:03 PM | Health Issues and SMS Alerts |
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