| It has been a long-term issue that mobile phone | | | | to human; but this effects can only happen due to |
| radiation may cause health problems, but until now, | | | | prolonged radiation exposure. As a matter of fact, |
| there was no strong scientific evidence to support this | | | | there are other radioactive consumer products that |
| claim. There were researches conducted to determine | | | | are readily available in the market that have higher |
| its negative effects to health, some claimed their | | | | radiation content than what mobile phone emits. |
| studies to be successful, while others failed. Those | | | | Examples of these consumer products are smoke |
| who claimed that their experiments on animals (i.e. rats) | | | | detectors, dentures and watch dials, among others, |
| are triumphant, did not stand the dispute. Some claimed | | | | which are mentioned on my other articles. Furthermore, |
| that this type of radiation from mobile phones may | | | | background radiation are way too higher than mobile |
| trigger the growth of cancer cells, can contribute to the | | | | radiation due to uranium decays present on earth. |
| occurrence of Alzheimer's disease and can even | | | | Hgher places have also more background radiation |
| cause headache, among others. | | | | due to cosmic rays. |
| As a radiation worker, based on what I have learned | | | | Thus, for me, it would be unfair to relate radiation to |
| and read from various sources, I don't believe on such | | | | negative side effects without concrete proof. Studies |
| assertion/s. I am not saying that radiation is safe. I am | | | | and researches are still carried out until now to prove |
| not denying the fact that radioactive materials, or even | | | | these allegations. |
| x-rays, may cause adverse health effects, especially | | | | |