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Research and Studies
10
Nov

Evening home lighting adversely impacts the circadian system and sleep

November 10, 2020
Cain, S.W., McGlashan, E.M., Vidafar, P. et al. Evening home lighting adversely impacts the circadian system and sleep. Sci Rep 10, 19110 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-75622-4 Abstract The regular rise and fall of the sun resulted in the development of 24-h rhythms in virtually all organisms. In an evolutionary heartbeat, humans have taken control of their light environment with electric light. Humans...
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09
Nov

Radio frequency-induced superoxide accumulation affected the growth and viability of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

November 9, 2020
Li Q, Tian M, Teng J, Gao P, Tang BQ, Wu H. Radio frequency-induced superoxide accumulation affected the growth and viability of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Int Microbiol. 2020 Aug;23(3):391-396. doi: 10.1007/s10123-019-00111-2. Epub 2020 Jan 2. PMID: 31898034. Abstract With the development of the electric technologies, the biological effects of electromagnetic fields (EMF) were widely studied. However,...
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09
Nov

Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Field Affects Heart Rate Variability in Rabbits

November 9, 2020
Misek J, Veterník M, Tonhajzerova I, Jakusova V, Janousek L, Jakus J. Radiofrequency electromagnetic field affects heart rate variability in rabbits. Physiol Res. 2020 Aug 31;69(4):633-643. doi: 10.33549/physiolres.934425. Epub 2020 Jul 16. PMID: 32672045. Abstract The aim of this study was to assess the effects of radiofrequency electromagnetic field (RF EMF) on heart rate variability...
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09
Nov

Environmental data justice

November 9, 2020
Joycelyn Longdon Open Access Published: November, 2020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(20)30254-0 The world is transitioning into a data-driven era, where algorithms can influence anything from our health-care services, consumer behaviour, and even national and international environmental decisions. Fears around the embedded bias and discrimination seen in algorithms has motivated an Environmental Data Justice movement of citizens, researchers,...
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07
Nov

Effect of mobile phone signal radiation on epigenetic modulation in the hippocampus of Wistar rat

November 7, 2020
Kumar R, Deshmukh PS, Sharma S, Banerjee BD. Effect of mobile phone signal radiation on epigenetic modulation in the hippocampus of Wistar rat. Environ Res. 2020 Oct 7;192:110297. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.110297. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33035560. Abstract Exponential increase in mobile phone uses, given rise to public concern regarding the alleged deleterious health hazards as...
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07
Nov

Association of Occupational Factors and Dementia or Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

November 7, 2020
Huang LY, Hu HY, Wang ZT, Ma YH, Dong Q, Tan L, Yu JT. Association of Occupational Factors and Dementia or Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Alzheimers Dis. 2020;78(1):217-227. doi: 10.3233/JAD-200605. PMID: 32986670. Abstract Background: Several existing studies have reported that occupational factors might play an important part in cognitive function with aging....
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07
Nov

Changes in the Honeybee Antioxidant System after 12 h of Exposure to Electromagnetic Field Frequency of 50 Hz and Variable Intensity

November 7, 2020
Migdał P, Murawska A, Strachecka A, Bieńkowski P, Roman A. Changes in the Honeybee Antioxidant System after 12 h of Exposure to Electromagnetic Field Frequency of 50 Hz and Variable Intensity. Insects. 2020 Oct 18;11(10):713. doi: 10.3390/insects11100713. PMID: 33081029; PMCID: PMC7603132. Abstract In recent years, on a global scale, more and more reports of a...
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06
Nov

Genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of mobile phone use on the oral epithelium: a systematic review with meta-analysis

November 6, 2020
Dos Santos MAL, de Santana FS, Soares AF, de Sousa SF, Menezes LS, Takeshita WM. Genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of mobile phone use on the oral epithelium: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Gen Dent. 2020 Nov-Dec;68(6):70-74. PMID: 33136050. Abstract The use of mobile phones is based on radiofrequency (RF) waves, and the devices act as...
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06
Nov

Microwaves from Mobile Phones Inhibit 53BP1 Focus Formation in Human Stem Cells More Strongly Than in Differentiated Cells: Possible Mechanistic Link to Cancer Risk

November 6, 2020
Markovà E, Malmgren LO, Belyaev IY. Microwaves from Mobile Phones Inhibit 53BP1 Focus Formation in Human Stem Cells More Strongly Than in Differentiated Cells: Possible Mechanistic Link to Cancer Risk. Environ Health Perspect. 2010;118(3):394-399. doi:10.1289/ehp.0900781 Abstract Background It is widely accepted that DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) and their misrepair in stem cells are critical events in...
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04
Nov

Evaluation of the Validity of a Nonlinear J-Shaped Dose-Response Relationship in Cancers Induced by Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields

November 4, 2020
S M J M, S A R M, M H. Evaluation of the Validity of a Nonlinear J-Shaped Dose-Response Relationship in Cancers Induced by Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields. J Biomed Phys Eng. 2019;9(4):487-494. Published 2019 Aug 1. doi:10.31661/jbpe.v0i0.771 Abstract The radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (RF-EMFs) produced by widely used mobile phones are classified as possibly carcinogenic...
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