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  2. Scientists Determine Once and for all If Cell Phones Cause ...

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    Over the last 10 years, you may have heard rumblings about whether the radio waves emitted from your cell phone are capable of causing cancer. Now, a new review commissioned by the World Health ...

  3. 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.

  4. Problematic smartphone use - Wikipedia

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    Other implications of cell phone use in mental health symptoms were observed by Thomée et al. in Sweden. This study found a relationship between report of mental health and perceived stress of participants' accessibility, which is defined as the possibility to be disturbed at any moment of day or night.

  5. List of health scares - Wikipedia

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    The hypothesized link between cell phone use and an increased risk of cancer is based on the fact that these phones emit radio waves, a form of non-ionizing radiation. [14] Since the proposal was first made many studies have been published on the topic.

  6. State urging educators to limit students' cellphone usage ...

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    Cell phones and electronic devices used for cyberbullying will be confiscated. Recording devices may be used in a classroom, but only as a learning aid and only with the prior approval of the ...

  7. Research shows we touch our cell phones 2,617 times per day - AOL

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    The typical cell phone user touches his or her phone 2,617 time every day, according to a new study -- and that's just the average user. Research shows we touch our cell phones 2,617 times per day ...

  8. Nomophobia - Wikipedia

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    Nomophobia [1] (short for "no mobile phobia") is a word for the fear of, or anxiety caused by, not having a working mobile phone. [2] [3] It has been considered a symptom or syndrome of problematic digital media use in mental health, the definitions of which are not standardized for technical and genetical reasons.

  9. Computer-induced medical problems - Wikipedia

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    Public Health England said children who spend too long on the internet face social problems such as loneliness, depression and anxiety. [ 16 ] According to Dr. Victoria Dunckley, excessive use of electronic screen media can have ill effects on mental health related to cognition, and behavior—and may even result in psychosis in the form of ...