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  2. Problematic smartphone use - Wikipedia

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    In parts of the world, mobile phones are banned in school settings. In France and Ontario, Canada, the use of mobile phones is banned during instructional time in an effort to improve the performance of students. [84] [85] In 2021 China banned mobile phones in schools unless students have written parental consent. [86]

  3. Personal use of smartphones in the workplace can reduce ... - AOL

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    The research indicated that companies with more relaxed policies on phone use help their employees achieve a better work life balance. Personal use of smartphones in the workplace can reduce ...

  4. Electromagnetic radiation and health - Wikipedia

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    The classification of mobile phone signals as "possibly carcinogenic to humans" by the World Health Organization (WHO) — "a positive association has been observed between exposure to the agent and cancer for which a causal interpretation is considered by the Working Group to be credible, but chance, bias or confounding could not be ruled out ...

  5. Wireless device radiation and health - Wikipedia

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    The HPA also says that due to the mobile phone's adaptive power ability, a DECT cordless phone's radiation could actually exceed the radiation of a mobile phone. The HPA explains that while the DECT cordless phone's radiation has an average output power of 10 mW, it is actually in the form of 100 bursts per second of 250 mW, a strength comparable to some mobile phones.

  6. Are cellphones a risk for cancer? Not likely, report says. - AOL

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    A large review funded by the World Health Organization found exposure to mobile devices was unlikely to increase the risk of brain cancer. Are cellphones a risk for cancer? Not likely, report says.

  7. Commonwealth Conversation on smartphone dangers held at Kate ...

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    New CDC figures offer optimism, phone or no phone. On Tuesday, the CDC released new data showing improvements in youth mental health and a rise in safety concerns.. The national data, ranging from ...

  8. Mobile phone - Wikipedia

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    Two decades of evolution of mobile phones, from a 1992 Motorola DynaTAC 8000X to the 2014 iPhone 6 Plus. A mobile phone, or cell phone, [a] is a portable telephone that allows users to make and receive calls over a radio frequency link while moving within a designated telephone service area, unlike fixed-location phones (landline phones).

  9. WhatsApp at work: The dangers and pitfalls of using the app ...

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    Work is rather more high-stakes, of course – as government ministers and advisers past and present are learning this week, as WhatsApp messages from the thick of the pandemic become public ...