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No link between mobile phones and brain cancer, WHO-backed study says

  • A review of 63 studies has found no link between mobile phone use and increased brain cancer risk, according to a study commissioned by the World Health Organization .
  • The study shows that there has been no rise in brain cancer cases despite the 20-year increase in wireless technology use.
  • Professor Najera stated that exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields from mobile phones does not significantly increase cancer risk.
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Since mobile phones began to be widely used in the 90s, some people have wondered if the energy they emit is hazardous to health. The World Health Organization has refuted those fears with a new report that states that radiation from mobile phones does not increase the risk of brain cancer. Cell phones rely on radio frequencies (RF), which are electromagnetic waves, to connect the device to nearby cell phone towers. The WHO said it reviewed 63 s…

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The WHO and other international health organizations have previously stated that there is no clear evidence that mobile phone radiation has an adverse effect on health, but more research is required. Currently, the International Center for Research on Cancer (IARC) classifies radiofrequency electromagnetic fields as “possibly carcinogenic” Class 2B carcinogens. When the International Cancer Research Center is unable to rule out potential connect…

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sigmalive.com broke the news in on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
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