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The Library => The SGA => Topic started by: GarMan on June 02, 2011, 05:14:07 PM

Title: Cell phones?
Post by: GarMan on June 02, 2011, 05:14:07 PM: Perhaps, they should use more diodes and LEDs in them. I hear they're safe.

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Cell Phones May Cause Brain Cancer, WHO Experts Say
World Health Organization now classifies the devices as 'possibly carcinogenic to humans'[/b]

TUESDAY, May 31 (HealthDay News) -- Cell phones may cause brain cancer, a panel of experts reporting to the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Tuesday.

After reviewing dozens of studies that explored a possible link between cancer and the ubiquitous hand-held phones, the experts classified cell phones as "possibly carcinogenic to humans" and placed them in the same category as the pesticide DDT and gasoline engine exhaust...
http://health.msn.com/health-topics/cancer/articlepage.aspx?cp-documentid=100272731&GT1=31036

Another self-proclaimed expert...

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No, cell phones don't cause cancer
By Bernard Leikind, Special to CNN
June 2, 2011 2:34 p.m. EDT

(CNN) -- This week, the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer announced that it believed cell phones were a "possible" carcinogen, putting them in the same category as diesel fumes, dry cleaning fluid, talcum powder and coffee. They are making a mistake.

It is too large and complex a matter to work out the details of their errors here. They discount the fundamental results of their own major studies, choosing to emphasize the questionable data from a small sub-group of their subjects. They ignore the century of physics research that strongly establishes the facts...

I say we bring back lead based paint. Anyone stupid enough to eat it would be doing society a favor.
Title: Re: Cell phones?
Post by: CCTAU on June 03, 2011, 10:01:15 AM: Quote from: GarMan on June 02, 2011, 05:14:07 PM
I say we bring back lead based paint. Anyone stupid enough to eat it would be doing society a favor.

That has always been my sentiment. But we did it "for the children". And if it is "for the children", it has to be the right thing to do...right?
Title: Re: Cell phones?
Post by: Aubie16 on June 04, 2011, 10:23:46 AM: I advocate taking the warning labels off of everything. Let Darwin do his job at that point.
Title: Re: Cell phones?
Post by: GarMan on June 06, 2011, 10:26:30 AM: Quote from: Aubie16 on June 04, 2011, 10:23:46 AM
I advocate taking the warning labels off of everything. Let Darwin do his job at that point.

Absolutely... But, we'd have to rid ourselves of the lawyers ahead of time.
Title: Re: Cell phones?
Post by: CCTAU on June 06, 2011, 11:35:18 AM: Quote from: GarMan on June 06, 2011, 10:26:30 AM
Absolutely... But, we'd have to rid ourselves of the lawyers ahead of time.

Just take the warning signs off the back of all emergency vehicles.
Title: Re: Cell phones?
Post by: GH2001 on June 06, 2011, 03:54:43 PM: Quote from: CCTAU on June 06, 2011, 11:35:18 AM
Just take the warning signs off the back of all emergency vehicles.

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Title: Re: Cell phones?
Post by: Snaggletiger on June 06, 2011, 04:16:03 PM: Quote from: CCTAU on June 06, 2011, 11:35:18 AM
Just take the warning signs off the back of all emergency vehicles.

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Title: Re: Cell phones?
Post by: GarMan on June 06, 2011, 05:34:46 PM: Quote from: CCTAU on June 06, 2011, 11:35:18 AM
Just take the warning signs off the back of all emergency vehicles.

Or, run them off a cliff...