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Public Health
04
May

What Will Facebook Terragraph, 5G, and Being a “Smart City” Mean for San José Residents?

May 4, 2018
Roxana Marachi, Ph.D Link: Excerpts: While difficult to know how day-to-day life will change as a result of living in a “smart city,” the issues described below are certainly worth learning more about. What should residents expect as tangible benefits? What will be the costs? What blind spots may exist among well-intentioned leaders making decisions,...
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24
Apr

International Society of Doctors for Environment – 5G Appeal

April 24, 2018
International Society of Doctors For The Environment 5G networks in European Countries: appeal for a standstill in the respect of the precautionary principle 5G_appeal April 2018 Author: Agostino Di Ciaula ISDE Scientific Office The document by the European Commission “5G for Europe: An Action Plan” (September 2016) aimed to describe “an action plan for timely...
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15
Mar

Electromagnetic Radiation,Environmental Pollutants and Cancer.

March 15, 2018
Despite severe health impacts, Eskom again seeks to delay compliance with air pollution standards Eskom has again applied to postpone compliance with the minimum emission standards for air pollution, this time for its Tutuka power station near Standerton. This area falls within the already heavily polluted Highveld Priority Area in Mpumalanga. The minimum emission standards (MES)...
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10
Mar

Executive Summary: Wireless Technology and Public Health

March 10, 2018
Digital and wireless devices have provided many benefits, however, we are now realizing that the rapid adoption of this novel technology has not been accompanied by adequate regulation, monitoring or safety precautions. Widespread use of digital media and near constant exposure to wireless devices has caused increasing concern among scientists, health care professionals, psychologists, educators...
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06
Feb

Myth vs Fact on the The National Toxicology Program Cell Phone Cancer Study

February 6, 2018
  Overarching Myth #1: The NTP study is just one rat study that is irrelevant to humans because the radiation exposures were far higher than humans get from cell phones. Fact: This is the world’s largest, most carefully done study on wireless radiation specifically designed to mimic human exposures in rodents. Every agent that is...
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01
Feb

Submission to the UK Government on Future Telecoms Infrastructure Review: Call for Evidence

February 1, 2018
Future Telecoms Infrastructure Review  – Call for Evidence Written submission by Dave Ashton You sometimes hear it said – mainly by pious politicians – that the first job of any Government is to protect its citizens. This is a laudable aim, but, concerning harmful microwave-emitting technologies such as cellular communications, wi-fi, and smart meters etc.,...
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13
Jan

Cancer incidence data from the Swedish Cancer Registry January 2018

January 13, 2018
Cancers of the head and the neck are increasing in Sweden according to the latest cancer incidence data from the Swedish Cancer Registry. Cancers of the thyroid and the mouth are among the cancers that have seen the sharpest rise during the last decade but also the trend for cancers of the pituitary are on...
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18
Dec

CONSTRUCTING AN EMF RADIATION HYGEIA FRAMEWORK AND MODEL TO DEMONSTRATE A PUBLIC INTEREST OVERRIDE

December 18, 2017
by J. C. Lech, December 2017 A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of MASTERS OF SCIENCE of RHODES UNIVERSITY ABSTRACT Scientific views on EMF radiation dosimetry and models increasingly suggest that even a tiny increase in the incidence of diseases resulting from exposure to EMF radiation could have broad (1) implications for public...
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15
Dec

CDPH Issues Guidelines on How to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy from Cell Phones

December 15, 2017
Date: December 13, 2017 Number: 17-086 Contact: Corey Egel | 916.440.7259 | CDPHpress@cdph.ca.gov ​ SACRAMENTO – As smartphone use continues to increase in the U.S., especially among children, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today issued guidance for individuals and families who want to decrease their exposure to the radio frequency energy emitted from...
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21
Oct

[Video] Phonegate: Dr. George Carlo supports international action.

October 21, 2017
By Marc Arazi, Published: October 20, 2017 George Carlo: “I had the pleasure of meeting with Dr Arazi here today here in Paris to discuss his findings in the Phonegate project.This is critically important for everyone using cell phones because we have evidence that phones that are used every day violate the safety standards that...
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