Cell Phones and Cancer: A Muckraking Scientist's Persuasive New Book

Disconnect — the result of an investigation into the data on cell phones and cancer, as well as the wireless industry's efforts to stave off regulation — is convincing enough to give you pause before you fire up that iPhone. TIME reports.

Just as she saw with tobacco and lung cancer, Davis discovered that the wireless industry — often with the help of governments — had discouraged independent scientists who studied cell phones, and helped produced questionable science that effectively clouded the issue. "This is about the most important and unrecognized public health issues of our time," says Davis. "We could avert a global catastrophe."

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