Stephanie M. Lee Wednesday, December 25, 2013 SF GATE Every weekday morning, Bret Bocook sits in a cozy Starbucks in downtown Los Altos. He sips coffee and reads the paper. But mostly, he watches people as they chat on their cell phones. Then he walks over to...
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How Cell Phones Affect A Child’s Brain
By Dr. Devra Davis, PHD The bone marrow of a child’s head absorbs 10 times more radiation than that of an adult Here, you have a frying pan. You know it gets hot. So you just don’t tell the kid to flip the pancakes for you. You take precautions. You explain things, so...
Are Potential Non-Celeb Breast Cancer Patients Priced out of Prevention and Treatment?
Breast cancer expert, Dr. Devra Davis' Afterthoughts on the Angelina Jolie announcement The press and the public lauded actress Angelina Jolie recent health decision to diminish her risk of breast cancer by opting for a prophylactic mastectomy. But according to...
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Best Cell Phone News Yet! Click to watch a special holiday message from EHT. What a year! 2012 is the year the world changed in ways we never imagined when we started our efforts five years ago. Cell phone safety is improving because professional medical experts...
Toronto Sun: Cellphone radiation impacts fetal brain development
The Toronto Sun quoted Dr. Davis of EHT, "While it may be legal for companies to show advertisements of phones being used in ways that are not recommended, it is not ethical..." Read the article here. More information on The Collaborative on Health and the...
SAR of Cell Phones Specific Absorption Rate
The American Academy of Pediatrics has called for a re-evaluation of the SAR to better assess real world exposures because, “the current metric of RF exposure available to consumers, the Specific Absorption Rate, is not an accurate predictor of actual exposure.” Why?...
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Archives: CEO Media Coverage 2008 February 2008 San Francisco Medicine: Cancer and Environmental Chemicals (PDF) (Jan/Feb 2008) By Dr. Devra Davis Environmental Health Perspectives, James Huff: Analysis and discussion of The Secret History of the War on Cancer (PDF)...
New German Language Report on Tower Safety from Austrian Government, Doctors, Businesses, and Unions
The issue of siting and exposures to towers remains one of the central public health challenges of our time. For years, policies have allowed towers to be located with the presumption that their emissions cannot constitute any threat to public health or the...