From Beperk de Straling: We brought together a lot of scientific references and articles on ‘microwave hearing’ studies on our website see http://www.beperkdestraling.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=56&Itemid=59#tinnitus All the best, Beperk de Straling
Read more →From Louis Slesin, Microwave News: Researchers in Vienna have found that using a cell phone for four years or more doubled the risk of developing tinnitus. Once again, we have have learned the importance of looking at long-term impacts, rather than simply immediate effects. Read the whole story at http://www.microwavenews.com Best, Louis Slesin __________________________________________________________ Louis
Read more →The good work of the Smith Family charity in helping disadvantaged children is known throughout Australia. To quote from their website: “The Smith Family is a national, independent children’s charity that helps disadvantaged Australian children by unlocking opportunities through education and learning. As research has shown, supporting children’s education and learning is one of the
Read more →Cellphone industry attacks San Francisco’s ruling on radiation Link: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/28/ AR2010062805231.html?hpid=topnews By Cecilia Kang Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, June 29, 2010 San Francisco, a city that banned the plastic bag, now has waded into the muddy territory of cellphone radiation, setting off a call to arms in the $153 billion wireless industry. Last week,
Read more →From Elizabeth Kelly: Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/27/opinion/27dowd.html?ref=opinion The New York Times, 27 June 2010, Sunday Opinion, page 11: Are Cells the New Cigarettes? by Maureen Dowd SAN FRANCISCO The great cosmic joke would be to find out definitively that the advances we thought were blessings “” from the hormones women pump into their bodies all their lives
Read more →While the Education Ministry of New Zealand blindly takes an Auckland industry consultant’s advice that it is okay to make it compulsory for school kids to use a mobile phone as a learning aid (See message #1268) Australia takes a far more enlightened approach. The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) has issued
Read more →It is interesting to note that while Auckland, New Zealand considers a policy to make it compulsory for school kids to own a cell phone (last message), San Francisco establishes a policy to warn consumers of cell phone radiation risks. Opposite ends of the globe in more ways than one….. Don ************************************************************************************ From Camilla Rees:
Read more →The following news article from ‘enlightened’ New Zealand is an excellent example of what happens when government ministers blindly take the advice of a so called independent expert who turns out to be a paid telecommunications consultant. This same consultant has likened cell phone headaches to be no more dangerous than an ice cream headache
Read more →From Magda Havas: For distribution: Hello Everyone, As some of you already know, there are several students in Mountain View School in Collingwood, Ontario (Canada) who are complaining about ill health after the school installed WiFi. Rodney, a concerned father, invited me to give a talk in the Community this past week and the room
Read more →From Cindy Sage: Editorial “” Noxious Neighbors Cindy Sage June 11, 2010 Churches have become the telecom target of choice to place new wireless antenna facilities located in the heart of residential neighborhoods. In most cases, these cell towers would not otherwise get approvals. The invisible burden of constant radiofrequency radiation exposure for homes and
Read more →From Devra Davis: BMJ on Conflicts of Interest, WHO and the pandemic flu “conspiracies” Deborah Cohen, features editor, BMJ, Philip Carter, journalist, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, London Key scientists advising the World Health Organization on planning for an influenza pandemic had done paid work for pharmaceutical firms that stood to gain from the guidance
Read more →From Dariusz Leszczynski, STUK, Finland: A new post “Interphone afterthoughts and question about compliance of mobile phones with safety standards” has been published and is available here: http://betweenrockandhardplace.wordpress.com/2010/06/09/%e2%80% a2interphone-afterthoughts-and-question-about-compliance-of-mobile- phones-with-safety-standards/ or: http://betweenrockandhardplace.wordpress.com ************************************************** Dariusz Leszczynski, PhD, DSc Research Professor: STUK – Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority, Helsinki, Finland Adjunct Professor: University of Helsinki, Finland
Read more →From Louis Slesin, Microwave News: Christopher Wild, the director of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), has recruited Joachim Schüz of the Danish Cancer Society to take a senior position at IARC. The appointment signals a calculated gamble for IARC and for Wild –at least with respect to making further progress on Interphone
Read more →Comment from Stan Hartman, originally to the CHEEMF list: There were serious, dedicated researchers who contributed to the Interphone Study, just as there are serious, dedicated people working for the EPA, FCC, FDA, and other agencies (even the Minerals Management Service), despite those agencies’ ineptness in really protecting the public, but Interphone turned out to
Read more →The world”s most important study into the dangers of mobile-phone use raises serious worries, writes Geoffrey Lean. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/7751142/Mobile-phones-Is-there-an-epidemic-on-hold.html By Geoffrey Lean Published: 8:03PM BST 21 May 2010 It is as if the Pope were to advise us to disregard his past pronouncements as fatally fallible, Lord”s was to declare that umpiring decisions there had long
Read more →Last week in the Australia media, Rodney Croft, from the Australian Centre for Radiofrequency Bioeffects Research (ACRBR) claimed that the just released Interphone study on mobile phone use and cancer “found no evidence that mobile phones cause cancer”. He further mentioned that “if a link existed then the study should have revealed it”. I’m surprised
Read more →The following segment from the Morning Show in Israel is part of an interview with Professor Sigal Sadezky, leader of Israel’s Interphone study. From Iris Atzmon: — We have no way to be convinced scientifically because it takes time to develop cancer. For example only in 1994 we knew of the effects of Hiroshima and
Read more →From Magda Havas, Trent University: Please distribute to your groups. http://www.magdahavas.com/2010/05/20/lessons-from-the-interphone-study/ Lessons from the INTERPHONE study. By Magda Havas. May 20, 2010. The recent article, “Brain tumour risk in relation to mobile telephone use: results of the INTERPHONE international case-control study” that appeared in the International Journal of Epidemiology on March 18, 2010, (2010:1-20) clearly
Read more →Note that in the last message #1256:Three new papers on GSM Bioeffects, my antiquated blog program did not recognize the symbol for microwatts (u) and so when I cut and pasted the abstracts it kindly substituted ‘m’ instead. This changed microwatts to milliwatts. Oops! That has been corrected (+ a few typos) on the web
Read more →From Dr. Dimitris J. Panagopoulos, University of Athens: I have attached three newest articles [Abstracts below] showing that: 1) GSM signals can induce cell death for intensities down to 10 microW/cm2, with 6 min exposure for few days. 2) There is a Window of maximum bioactivity of GSM signals at 20-30 cm from a cell
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