Cell Phone Radiation Research
Cell Phone Radiation Research
NEW! June 2012 – EWG Science Review – 10 Studies Find Cell Phone Radiation Damages Human Sperm
EWG scientists have analyzed 10 scientific studies documenting evidence that cell phone radiation exposure leads to slower, fewer and shorter-lived sperm. The studies raise concerns for men who carry their phones on their belts or in pants pockets. Read more.March 2011 - Government Softened Advisory on Cell Phones
Federal website dropped cautionary language on radiation levels after officials met with industry, documents obtained by Environmental Working Group show. Read more.
February, 2011 - Cell phone radiation alters brain activity
A team led by Dr. Nora D. Volkow, a pioneering brain imaging scientist who heads the National Institute on Drug Abuse, has reported that cell phone radiofrequency radiation alters human brain activity. The study, published by the Journal of the American Medical Association, is the first investigation to document changes in brain glucose metabolism after cell phone use. Read more.
September 2009 — Science Review on Cancer Risks and Children's Health
EWG's comprehensive, 10-month science evaluation of the hazards of cell phone radiation analyzes data from more than 200 peer-reviewed studies, government advisories, and industry documents, to provide you with the latest information on cell phone safety. Read more.
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