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Health Effects of Cell Phones

Cell Phone Facts - From the FDA, this page summarizes issues and research on health effects of cell phones. Links to additional sites are provided.

Cell Phones - Do They Cause Cancer? - This information comes from the MedlinePlus Encyclopedia.

Cell Phone Radiofrequency Radiation Studies - The National Toxicology Program at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has issued this report.

Exposure to Radiofrequency Energy from Cellular Telephones - This page from the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety discusses cell phone safety clearly and concisely. It covers how the phones work, possible health risks and how to reduce them, and exposure limits.

The Mobile Phone System and Health Effects - The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency has produced an excellent and nicely illustrated two part report on health effects of cell phones. Part 1 is a clear explanation of how a cell phone system works and how the radiofrequencey radiation (RFR) interacts with matter. Part 2 examines the health effects.

Safety and Safe Use of Cellular Phones - Health Canada's summary of cell phone safety provides a clear explanation of radiofrequency (RF) energy, including how it is different from ionizing radiation. This is also available as a PDF file.

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