| Owning a cell phone has become normal in the | | | | were true then those who live in the city would |
| present world as they have surpassed land-line | | | | be less prone to cell phone health dangers than |
| phones, as the number one way that people | | | | those who live in country and rural areas. There |
| make phone calls, and with that thought in mind | | | | have been a few small studies done that revealed |
| we must wonder about all that we have heard in | | | | if someone were to talk on a cell phone for a |
| the news, and wonder what is true and what is | | | | few hours each day over a ten year period that |
| untrue with the stories we have heard about cell | | | | they will suffer from cell phone health dangers. |
| phone health dangers. | | | | The studies indicate that they will get enough low |
| Are there really cell phone health dangers? Some | | | | frequency radiation over that time period to have |
| people think so and some people do not. In order | | | | a good risk of developing a brain tumor. The |
| for a cell phone to function the way it does | | | | studies also indicated that the tumor would most |
| radiation has to be produced as the device | | | | likely be on the side of the head that is usually |
| communicates with the base station. Just as | | | | used when talking on the cell phone. |
| radios and microwave ovens do, cell phones use | | | | There has been no real proof of cell phones |
| radio frequency. Radio frequency uses a low | | | | frying anyones brain but have you ever thought |
| frequency form of radiation unlike high frequency | | | | about some of the other ways that cell phones |
| forms of radiation such as those used in X-rays. | | | | can affect your health. Most people do not ever |
| Too much exposure to high frequency forms of | | | | clean their cell phone thus their cell phone will |
| radiation have been proven to have health | | | | carry lots of bacteria on them which can make a |
| hazards and to cause cancer to those highly | | | | person ill. Using a disinfectant wipe on a daily basic |
| exposed but lots of exposure to low frequency | | | | could easily get rid of the bacteria on cell phones |
| forms is still unclear. Some experts believe that | | | | but it is something that most people do not give |
| the farther you are away from a base station | | | | a thought to doing. Though it has been talked |
| then the more prone you are to health hazards | | | | about my many experts, the truth is that there |
| from your cell phone. The reason being that the | | | | has been no real proof of any serious cell phone |
| farther you are away from the base station, the | | | | health dangers. |
| more radio frequency is needed. If this theory | | | | |