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Living Near High-Voltage Power Lines: What Does the New Research Tell Us? Living very close to major high-voltage transmission lines is something we would investigate carefully before purchasing a property. High-Voltage Power Lines * EMFSA | 14 September 2026 In this article, we look at: the type of EMF produced by high-voltage transmission lines; what...
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Nuclear Power Plants and Cancer Radioactive hazard symbol illustrating the connection between nuclear power and cancer research. Illustration from Unsplash.* Published by EMFSA | 26th August 2026 The relationship between nuclear power plants and cancer remains an important question in environmental health research.  Historical nuclear incidents continue to shape public concern, while research into possible...
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Swiss Study on 5G Adolescent RF Exposure EMFSA 14th August 2026 5G Adolescent RF Exposure. Original photo: Lesli Whitecotton/Unsplash. Faces obscured for privacy. This article presents our interpretation of the Jalilian et al. study published in Environmental Research (2026). We aim to summarise the findings accurately while highlighting important methodological caveats that may not be...
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Mobile Network Exposure Rises and Falls With Human Activity Mobile network exposure measurements across 10 European countries revealed significant daily variation in RF-EMF exposure levels, with nighttime values decreasing by up to 48.4%, reflecting daily patterns in mobile network activity. Silhouette of cellular infrastructure against orange sky—visual reference for environmental RF-EMF exposure monitoring research Published...
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Radiation Monitoring and Preparedness in Global Health Systems Published: 2026-05-30 | EMFSA Radiation monitoring and preparedness is a critical focus area in global public health policy. On 23 May 2026, the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly approved the first global resolution on radiation and health, titled Radiation and health: strengthening global protection, preparedness and response. This...
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5G/6G 28 GHz EMF Exposure Levels – A new state-of-the-art (SOTA) numerical method is proposed to enable realistic, large-scale exposure assessment in real-world environments. Citation: Wydaeghe, R., Shikhantsov, S., Vermeeren, G. et al. Hybrid ray-tracing-QuaDRiGa/FDTD method for realistic 28 GHz exposure with 6G CF-MaMIMO in 3D outdoor environments. npj Wirel. Technol. 2, 13 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s44459-026-00031-4 Published...
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The role of Mobile Phones as Vectors of Infectious Disease is particularly relevant in households with young children. While concerns often focus on radiation exposure, blue light, and screen addiction, an equally important issue is microbial transfer. Image: Photo by Araf Ibne Alam on Unsplash and Photo by NordWood Themes on Unsplash Mobile Phones as...
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Diagram showing 60 GHz microwave absorption by an oxygen molecule (O2). Created by EMFSA using free vector elements from https://pixabay.com/
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Graphic illustration with gradient background showing the text “Class 2B Possible Human Carcinogens,” highlighting IARC’s Group 2B classification of agents that are possibly carcinogenic to humans. Published: 26 February 2026By EMFSA Class 2B Possible Human Carcinogens Class 2B Possible Human Carcinogens are substances or exposures identified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)...
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EMFSA January 2026 News Updates – In this edition, we explore current research gaps and expert evaluations on RF-EMF and 5G, including the latest findings from the WHO Systematic Reviews, national reports, and recent expert commentary. A Brief Look at What Different Countries and Groups State: BERENIS – Swiss expert group on electromagnetic fields and...
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