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ADA, Children, Precautionary Principle, Safer Technology, Schools, Wi-Fi

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Nov

ORSAA comments to ICNIRP on the draft “GUIDELINES FOR LIMITING EXPOSURE TO TIME-VARYING ELECTRIC, MAGNETIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (100 kHz TO 300 GHz)”.

ICNIRP, ORSAA, Research, RF Guidelines, RF-EMF

The Oceania Radiofrequency Scientific Advisory Association (ORSAA) has submitted formal comments to the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) on the draft “GUIDELINES FOR LIMITING EXPOSURE TO TIME-VARYING ELECTRIC, MAGNETIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (100 kHz TO 300 GHz)”. Please refer to the ORSAA comments attached. ORSAA Submission to ICNIRP The draft RF Guideline documents […]

Nov

The role of toxic stimuli combinations in determining safe exposure limits

Additive effects, Chemicals, Combination toxicity, Combined effects, Cumulative Risk, Exposure limits, RFR, Synergetic effects

Ronald N. Kostoff, Marina Goumenou, Aristidis Tsatsakis, The role of toxic stimuli combinations in determining safe exposure limits, Toxicology Reports, Volume 5, 2018, Pages 1169-1172, ISSN 2214-7500, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxrep.2018.10.010. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221475001830622X) Abstract This editorial addresses the effects of toxic stimuli combinations on determination of safe Exposure Limits. Examination of thousands of Medline abstracts showed typically that combinations […]

Nov

Effects of exposure to electromagnetic field from mobile phone on serum hepcidin and iron status in male albino rats

Cell phones, EMF, Ferritin, Hepcidin, Mobile phones, Serum Iron

https://doi.org/10.1080/15368378.2018.1531423 ABSTRACT Background: Electromagnetic fields (EMF) created by mobile phones during communication have harmful effects on different organs. Objectives: To explore the effects of exposure to EMF of mobile phones for different durations on hematological parameters and serum hepcidin in male albino rats. Methods: Three groups of eight rats: Sham group: rats were exposed to […]

Nov

Call for Truly Protective Limits for Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields (100 kHz to 300 GHz)

Environment, Governments, ICNIRP, Public Health, RFR, UN, WHO

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Nov

High Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation Associated With Cancer in Male Rats

2G, 3G, Cancer, Cell phones, NTP, RFR

News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, November 1, 2018, 10:00 a.m. EDT Contact: Virginia Guidry, NIEHS 919-541-1993 National Toxicology Program releases final reports on rat and mouse studies of radio frequency radiation like that used in 2G and 3G cell phone technologies The National Toxicology Program (NTP) concluded there is clear evidence that male rats […]

Oct

Effects of mobile phone exposure on biochemical parameters of cord blood: A preliminary study

Cell Phone, Cord Blood, Infants, Mobile phone, Pregnancy, RFR

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to investigate foetal impact of radiofrequencies (RFs) emitted from mobile phones in postnatal cord blood. The study carried on 149 pregnant women divided into four groups such as nonusers of mobile phone (n: 37; control group), 2–15 min/d (n: 39; group 1), 15–60 min/d (n: 37; group 2) and participants […]

Oct

10 October 2018, ITU Workshop: Policies, guidelines, regulations and assessments of human exposure to RF-EMF

5G, Harmonization, ICNIRP, IEC, IMT-2020, MWF, RF-EMF, Van Rongen, WHO

The workshop took place in the framework of ITU’s Telecommunication Development Sector (ITU-D) Study Group 2 Question 7/2 during the ITU-D Study Group 2 meetings. Question 7/2 refers to the study on strategies and policies concerning human exposure to electromagnetic fields. ITU has developed several recommendations on the issue and Member States are encouraged […]

Oct

Comments on the US National Toxicology Program technical reports on toxicology and carcinogenesis study in rats exposed to whole-body radiofrequency radiation at 900 MHz and in mice exposed to whole-body radiofrequency radiation at 1,900 MHz