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Source: International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), World Health Organization (WHO) https://tattoo.iarc.who.int/ Surprisingly little is known about the long-term health effects of tattooing, which has become a global trend in recent decades. Tattoos are often considered an artistic form of self-expression, but from a scientific perspective, tattooing can be defined as the intradermal injection...
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In this month’s newsletter: ➼The ITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23) and 6G ➼China ➼BioEM 2023 ➼Light Pollution ➼5G & satellites ➼Auditory; tinnitus ➼Experts’ Opinions in Radiation and Health: Emerging Issues in the Field ➼Fauna & Flora ➼Adaptive antennas ➼IARC/WHO & ANSES ➼Commercial surveillance Read more at: https://mailchi.mp/emfsa/2023-5g-6g-alan-auditory-tinnitus-who-iarc
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Photo by Daniel Olah on Unsplash The intentions are good: help save the planet by reducing energy consumption from streetlights. Claims also include the reduction of light pollution. However, there could be unintended consequences associated with energy saving LED streetlights. Artificial Light at Night (ALAN), Light Pollution and Circadian Disruption: In many cases these new...
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Bio James C. Lin James C. Lin is a professor of bioengineering and electrical engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago. At the University of Illinois, Lin has served as head of the Bioengineering Department, Director of the Robotics and Automation Laboratory, and Director of Special Projects in the College of Engineering. He also held...
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Hardell, Lennart and Carlberg, Michael. “Lost opportunities for cancer prevention: historical evidence on early warnings with emphasis on radiofrequency radiation” Reviews on Environmental Health, 2021. https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/reveh-2020-0168/html Note by EMFSA: the doi link above might not be active yet. Published Ahead of Print / Just Accepted Abstract Some historical aspects on late lessons from early warnings on...
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Frank JW Electromagnetic fields, 5G and health: what about the precautionary principle? J Epidemiol Community Health, Published Online First: 19 January 2021. doi: 10.1136/jech-2019-213595 Essay Abstract New fifth generation (5G) telecommunications systems, now being rolled out globally, have become the subject of a fierce controversy. Some health protection agencies and their scientific advisory committees have concluded that there is no...
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Martin Röösli https://betweenrockandhardplace.wordpress.com/2020/05/20/martin-roosli-of-icnirp-brief-comments-on-ehs/ Röösli and de Vocht https://betweenrockandhardplace.wordpress.com/2020/05/19/discussion-emf-sensitivity-with-roosli-and-de-vocht/ Denis L.Henshaw reponds to Martin Röösli https://betweenrockandhardplace.wordpress.com/2020/05/21/ehs-debate-on-brhp-denis-henshaw-responds-to-martin-roosli/ Steve Weller of ORSAA, Australia, has provided two long and insightful comments concerning to-date and the further perspectives for research on EHS. https://betweenrockandhardplace.wordpress.com/2020/05/21/ehs-debate-on-brhp-steve-weller-commentaries-on-sensitivity-research/?fbclid=IwAR1vImQflHnNaxWlfKWf_LbZLxWg_NPDEpvTRkJLizzcik-ztVEW_9kvTF0 Graham Lamburn, Technical Manager at Powerwatch UK, provided an interesting comment on the usefulness and validity of...
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The Mayor of Potenza Picena, Noemi Tartabini, has issued a specific Ordinance which “prohibits anyone from testing or installing 5G on the territory of the Municipality of Potenza Picena.”  The measure applies the precautionary principle pending further scientific investigations on the impact of the new technology on public health. Source PICCHIO NEWS  Read more at the link: https://picchionews.it/attualita/potenza-picena-il-sindaco-tartabini-vieta-la-sperimentazione-o-installazione-del-5g?fbclid=IwAR2_RcADwNnQjrLsFRP9gcb08QDNfBP-UduxaW1pJ85deNF2CyWj7r5T-P4
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Image credit Quino Al@quinoal Unsplash.com Our January 2020 newsletter can be viewed at  https://mailchi.mp/6e91efe7b4c0/emfsa-january-2020-news “For the Safer Use of Technology”
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Source: “Between a Rock and a Hard Place”, a science blog by Dariusz Leszczynski: New ICNIRP Guidelines will be published, any moment now, in the Health Physics journal. However, for already several months it is known what these new ICNIRP Guidelines will be… Interestingly and importantly, ICNIRP dismisses completely: existence and significance of non-thermal effects existence of the risk of...
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