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Cell Phone Radiation

On Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed a new ordinance requiring cell phone retailers to display and distribute a state-produced fact sheet that explains radio frequency emissions from cell phones and how consumers can minimize their exposure.

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Cell phone radiation: Would labels help?updated: Thu Jun 02 2011 06:59:00

Following the World Health Organization's announcement that radio frequency emissions from cell phones may increase the risk of some kinds of brain cancer, what do you need to know about the radiation coming from your phone?

Warning on cell phones an important first stepupdated: Thu Jun 02 2011 06:19:00

A World Health Organization panel announced this week that microwave radiation from cell phones may cause cancer, and that people should use them less.

Cell phone use 'possibly carcinogenic'updated: Wed Jun 01 2011 09:21:00

Radiation from cell phones can possibly cause cancer, according to the World Health Organization.

WHO: Cell phone use can increase possible cancer riskupdated: Wed Jun 01 2011 09:21:00

Radiation from cell phones can possibly cause cancer, according to the World Health Organization. The agency now lists mobile phone use in the same "carcinogenic hazard" category as lead, engine exhaust and chloroform.

San Francisco backtracks on cell phone radiation billupdated: Mon May 09 2011 07:58:00

The City of San Francisco's controversial cell phone radiation disclosure bill has been put on "indefinite hold," and a "watered-down version" will probably be enacted instead.

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