| Can cell phones really give you brain tumors? | | | | subjected to EMI everyday, and most of us are |
| While I may not be an expert on the subject, | | | | fine, this theory begs for research done on |
| this question has undoubtedly plagued | | | | the subject. You may notice that if you place |
| people's minds since cell phones were | | | | your cell phone next to your computer monitor |
| invented.Both sides of the argument make | | | | and let it ring, your monitor will flicker |
| valid points, and it may be true that if you | | | | (may not be the same for all phones). This is |
| are susceptible to cancer (tumors) or have it | | | | the electromagnetic radiation I speak of. |
| in your gene pool you run a greater risk. | | | | While the spectrum may be broad enough to |
| Such a brain tumor is extremely rare, | | | | disrupt your monitor, it is highly unlikely |
| however. I believe in order to really examine | | | | it can pierce your skull and your brain. It |
| how you might get a tumor from a mobile, we | | | | is yet to be clinically, better yet |
| should first delve into a little electrical | | | | scientifically proven that an electromagnetic |
| engineering knowledge, coupled with some | | | | radiation spectrum can disrupt higher or |
| biochemistry.It has been known for some time | | | | lower brain functions.Did you know your |
| that every electrical device produces EMI. | | | | regular phone displaces EMI as well? Perhaps |
| EMI is electrical magnetic interference. It | | | | not as much, but it does.Maybe the whole idea |
| is also believed that the body has it's own | | | | of getting a brain tumor from a mobile is |
| bio-electric field, and EMI pierces this | | | | just a scare so people will give the mobile |
| field, contorting and twisting cells in the | | | | companies (or third party companies) money |
| body. I may not be a doctor - but if this is | | | | for a headset/headphones. It worked, didn't |
| true, would we all not have cancer? And, if | | | | it?My opinion may be somewhat biased, but if |
| someone did receive a brain tumor from using | | | | you have heard of someone getting a brain |
| a mobile, would they not have sued mobile | | | | tumor from a cell phone please let me know. |
| companies? I mean, honestly. In the United | | | | This would change my views on the subject. |
| States of America, you can sue anyone for | | | | (May God Forbid this happens to someone you |
| just about anything. And you usually win, | | | | know or love).I am a young, aspiring computer |
| too. People who got cancer from smoking | | | | engineer into Internet Marketing, hardware, |
| cigarettes filed against tobacco companies | | | | software, web design, SEO and just about |
| and won, and websites like encourage people | | | | anything related to computers. |
| to sue tobacco companies.Because we are | | | | |