Archive for the 'Health' Category
Danger in Your Home: Cordless Phones
As most of you know, I have worked in the RF (radio frequency) industry, now better known as the wireless industry, throughout my life. My work has always involved both RF receivers and transmitters, and RF transmitters come with health risks unless precautions are taken. With the unprecedented increase in cordless phone usage, especially in homes [...]
Read More..>>Brain Tumors Solidly Linked to Cell Phone Usage
Arguably on the same scale as the the plague, swine flu, and the tobacco-lung cancer relationship, the connection between cellphones and brain tumors is undeniable. Efforts to show there was no connection, and that cellphones are totally safe, came from the cell phone industry itself, not independent studies. The report described and [...]
Read More..>>A Doctor, A Government, and An Industry
George Carlo, PhD, JD, is an epidemiologist and medical scientist who, from 1993 to 1999, headed the first telecommunications industry-backed studies into the dangers of cell phone use. That program remains the largest in the history of the issue. But he ran afoul of the very industry that hired him when his work revealed preventable [...]
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