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'Concerns about the impacts on the public health and safety of radiofrequency (RF) exposure are increasing with the rapid proliferation of cellular mobile telecommunication systems and devices. There is also lack of confidence surrounding the applicability of stated health safety rules.....'
#ICNIRP
#ICNIRP
In a soon to be posted review, Jim Lin, UIC & ex-ICNIRP, deplores the “substantial incongruities and inconsistencies in the ICNIRP guidelines and IEEE/ICES standards," and the “less trustworthy appraisals [of] many of the recent WHO sponsored systematic reviews.”
www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...
www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...
July 3, 2025 at 11:29 AM
'Concerns about the impacts on the public health and safety of radiofrequency (RF) exposure are increasing with the rapid proliferation of cellular mobile telecommunication systems and devices. There is also lack of confidence surrounding the applicability of stated health safety rules.....'
#ICNIRP
#ICNIRP
The FCC, the communications authority in the United States, has decided that the measurement of radiation from mobile phones must now be carried out at a distance of less than, or a maximum of, 5 millimeters from the head, down from 15 millimeters.'
steigan.no/2025/06/i-us...
steigan.no/2025/06/i-us...
I USA skjerpes kravene til strålingen fra mobiler
Her kommer en gladmelding til alle utenom telekom-bransjen: FCC, kommunikasjonsmyndigheten i USA, har bestemt at måling av strålingen fra mobiltelefoner heretter skal foregå med avstand mindre enn,…
steigan.no
June 23, 2025 at 11:33 AM
The FCC, the communications authority in the United States, has decided that the measurement of radiation from mobile phones must now be carried out at a distance of less than, or a maximum of, 5 millimeters from the head, down from 15 millimeters.'
steigan.no/2025/06/i-us...
steigan.no/2025/06/i-us...
"...The conclusion of the study commissioned by the WHO shows that the long-standing assumption current government limits are based on – that cell phone RF radiation can only cause harm through tissue heating – is wrong."
www.conservativewoman.co.uk/at-last-they...
www.conservativewoman.co.uk/at-last-they...
At last they admit it: Cell phone radiation can cause cancer - The Conservative Woman
At last they admit it: Cell phone radiation can cause cancer
www.conservativewoman.co.uk
June 21, 2025 at 10:37 AM
"...The conclusion of the study commissioned by the WHO shows that the long-standing assumption current government limits are based on – that cell phone RF radiation can only cause harm through tissue heating – is wrong."
www.conservativewoman.co.uk/at-last-they...
www.conservativewoman.co.uk/at-last-they...
'Cases of appendix cancer appear to be rising among Gen X and millennials' - The Independent - 15th June 2025.
It can't be coincidence that such cancers are developing around areas where people keep their #smartphones .
www.independent.co.uk/news/health/...
It can't be coincidence that such cancers are developing around areas where people keep their #smartphones .
www.independent.co.uk/news/health/...
June 18, 2025 at 8:32 AM
'Cases of appendix cancer appear to be rising among Gen X and millennials' - The Independent - 15th June 2025.
It can't be coincidence that such cancers are developing around areas where people keep their #smartphones .
www.independent.co.uk/news/health/...
It can't be coincidence that such cancers are developing around areas where people keep their #smartphones .
www.independent.co.uk/news/health/...
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All is not going well with the Japanese/Korean partial repeat of the NTP RF–cancer animal study.
What will IARC do now?
Check out our latest, just posted 👇.
www.microwavenews.com/news-center/...
What will IARC do now?
Check out our latest, just posted 👇.
www.microwavenews.com/news-center/...
June 16, 2025 at 3:35 PM
All is not going well with the Japanese/Korean partial repeat of the NTP RF–cancer animal study.
What will IARC do now?
Check out our latest, just posted 👇.
www.microwavenews.com/news-center/...
What will IARC do now?
Check out our latest, just posted 👇.
www.microwavenews.com/news-center/...
A review commissioned by the WHO has concluded that cellphone radiation causes cancer in animals. The review found that #RF radiation from #cellphones and other #wireless devices increases the risk of malignant tumours previously identified in human studies.
peakprosperity.com/daily-digest...
peakprosperity.com/daily-digest...
Dr. Casey Means for Surgeon General, Cell Phones Linked to Cancer, Plastics to Heart Disease |
WHO links cellphone radiation to cancer; phthalates tied to heart disease; Trump nominates Dr. Casey Means; food companies phase out dyes; China's thorium reactor; gold prices surge.
peakprosperity.com
May 9, 2025 at 8:32 AM
A review commissioned by the WHO has concluded that cellphone radiation causes cancer in animals. The review found that #RF radiation from #cellphones and other #wireless devices increases the risk of malignant tumours previously identified in human studies.
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peakprosperity.com/daily-digest...
Until a couple of years ago, stunning and secluded Mwnt was the only beach in Ceredigion (Wales) that was fully accessible to people with electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS). Please sign the petition.
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ma...
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ma...
Make Mwnt beach accessible again for people with EHS/EMRS!
Until a couple of years ago, stunning and secluded Mwnt was the only beach in Ceredigion (Wales) that was fully accessible to people with electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS). (See: https://phiremed...
you.38degrees.org.uk
May 4, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Until a couple of years ago, stunning and secluded Mwnt was the only beach in Ceredigion (Wales) that was fully accessible to people with electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS). Please sign the petition.
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ma...
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ma...
'...a review of 52 animal studies suggested a potential link between cell phone radiation exposure and increased risk of certain cancers in lab animals.'
#cellphones #RF #EMF #Cancer
nypost.com/2025/05/02/h...
#cellphones #RF #EMF #Cancer
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Exclusive | New tech promises to block EMFs from your phone and Wi-Fi — do you really need it?
In a market saturated with EMF-protection gadgets, knowing what actually works — and what’s just shiny garbage — is harder than ever.
nypost.com
May 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
'...a review of 52 animal studies suggested a potential link between cell phone radiation exposure and increased risk of certain cancers in lab animals.'
#cellphones #RF #EMF #Cancer
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#cellphones #RF #EMF #Cancer
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'The findings of this systematic review indicate that there is evidence that RF EMF exposure increases the incidence of cancer in experimental animals with the CoE being strongest for malignant heart schwannomas and gliomas.'
#RF #EMF #Cancer
#RF #EMF #Cancer
Last & most important WHO #RF systematic review is out.
It concludes:
There “is evidence that RF EMF exposure increases the incidence of cancer in experimental animals with the [certainty of evidence] being strongest for malignant heart schwannomas and gliomas.”
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
It concludes:
There “is evidence that RF EMF exposure increases the incidence of cancer in experimental animals with the [certainty of evidence] being strongest for malignant heart schwannomas and gliomas.”
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
April 27, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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“These findings suggest that if current radiation dosing and utilization practices continue, CT-associated cancers could eventually account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses annually.”
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
+ Editor’s note: ”Balancing Computed Tomography’s Benefits With Radiation Risks”
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+ Editor’s note: ”Balancing Computed Tomography’s Benefits With Radiation Risks”
Projected Lifetime Cancer Risks From Current Computed Tomography Imaging
This risk model projects how many future cancers in the United States could result from annual computed tomography examinations.
jamanetwork.com
April 15, 2025 at 1:32 AM
“These findings suggest that if current radiation dosing and utilization practices continue, CT-associated cancers could eventually account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses annually.”
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
+ Editor’s note: ”Balancing Computed Tomography’s Benefits With Radiation Risks”
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+ Editor’s note: ”Balancing Computed Tomography’s Benefits With Radiation Risks”
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A very nice narrative (non-academic) article on #electrohypersensitivity by someone with #EHS (@dave-ehs.bsky.social):
www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...
www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...
Frontiers | Self-diagnosing electromagnetic hypersensitivity—A case study
Self-Diagnosing Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS) – A Case StudyBy David AshtonIntroduction'Exclude the impossible and what is left, however improba...
www.frontiersin.org
April 9, 2025 at 6:58 AM
A very nice narrative (non-academic) article on #electrohypersensitivity by someone with #EHS (@dave-ehs.bsky.social):
www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...
www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...
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Remembering Arthur Firstenberg
May 28, 1950 – February 25, 2025
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March 1, 2025 at 12:19 AM
One of the longest-running newsletters on the health and environmental impact of electromagnetic fields and radiation is now available in English. The ElektrosmogReport, published by Diagnose:Funk, is a newsletter independent of industry and government.
microwavenews.com/short-takes-...
microwavenews.com/short-takes-...
ElektrosmogReport Now in English Too
One of the longest-running newsletters on the health and environmental impact of electromagnetic fields and radiation —the ElektrosmogReport— is now available in English.Diagnose:Funk, the publisher, ...
microwavenews.com
February 10, 2025 at 8:48 AM
One of the longest-running newsletters on the health and environmental impact of electromagnetic fields and radiation is now available in English. The ElektrosmogReport, published by Diagnose:Funk, is a newsletter independent of industry and government.
microwavenews.com/short-takes-...
microwavenews.com/short-takes-...
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The Elektrosmog Report —a German-language newsletter launched in 1987 and published by diagnose:funk since 2019— now has an edition in English.
It offers: “Technical information on the significance of EMFs for the environment and health.”
Open access.
www.emf-portal.org/de/article/5...
It offers: “Technical information on the significance of EMFs for the environment and health.”
Open access.
www.emf-portal.org/de/article/5...
February 5, 2025 at 5:52 PM
The Elektrosmog Report —a German-language newsletter launched in 1987 and published by diagnose:funk since 2019— now has an edition in English.
It offers: “Technical information on the significance of EMFs for the environment and health.”
Open access.
www.emf-portal.org/de/article/5...
It offers: “Technical information on the significance of EMFs for the environment and health.”
Open access.
www.emf-portal.org/de/article/5...
'From its inception, WHO-EMF had close ties with ICNIRP .....
A large number of ICNIRP commissioners and committee members are listed as authors for the WHO-EMF systematic reviews .....
These concerns advance issues of reviewer independence and potential for conflicts of interest.'
- James C. Lin
Jim Lin, ex-ICNIRP Commish, offers a sharp take down of
WHO #RF systematic reviews in IEEE’s Microwave Magazine:
“Rigorous examinations of the reviews reveal major concerns.”
“The reviews exhibit a lack of serious concerns for conflicts of interest.”
Open access
ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/107...
WHO #RF systematic reviews in IEEE’s Microwave Magazine:
“Rigorous examinations of the reviews reveal major concerns.”
“The reviews exhibit a lack of serious concerns for conflicts of interest.”
Open access
ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/107...
December 14, 2024 at 1:19 PM
'From its inception, WHO-EMF had close ties with ICNIRP .....
A large number of ICNIRP commissioners and committee members are listed as authors for the WHO-EMF systematic reviews .....
These concerns advance issues of reviewer independence and potential for conflicts of interest.'
- James C. Lin
'Electromagnetic Field Bio-Medical Effects Researches in Russia over 130 Years: The Main Stages of the Scientific Knowledge Grows'
New. 130-yr history of EM biomedical research in Russia. Addresses possible mechanisms & basis for strict exposure limits. Lead author: Oleg Grigoriev, radiobiologist at Russian Academy of Sciences and chair of RusCNIRP.
17pp, in Russian with English abstract👇.
journals.rcsi.science/0869-8031/ar...
17pp, in Russian with English abstract👇.
journals.rcsi.science/0869-8031/ar...
December 13, 2024 at 11:47 AM
'Electromagnetic Field Bio-Medical Effects Researches in Russia over 130 Years: The Main Stages of the Scientific Knowledge Grows'
'Sensory Processing Sensitivity, and Not Gender, Drives Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity and Nature Connection'
Published 28th November 2024
#Electrosensitivity #EHS
“The present study provides the first empirical evidence that highly sensitive individuals are capable of perceiving electromagnetic radiation.”
If confirmed, this finding would be a milestone in EHS research.
From @UInnlandet 🇳🇴.
liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
If confirmed, this finding would be a milestone in EHS research.
From @UInnlandet 🇳🇴.
liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
December 10, 2024 at 8:41 PM
'Sensory Processing Sensitivity, and Not Gender, Drives Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity and Nature Connection'
Published 28th November 2024
#Electrosensitivity #EHS
New paper out today (9th Dec) by Denis Henshaw, University of Bristol, and Alasdair Philips, independent environmental health researcher and founder of Powerwatch:
'A mechanistic understanding of human magnetoreception validates the phenomenon of electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS)'
#EHS #EMF
To understand EM hypersensitivity (EHS), we must apply what has been learned from magnetoreception, say Denis Henshaw 🇬🇧 & Alasdair Philips 🏴 in a new paper out today:
“Future research into EHS needs a quantum mechanistic approach.”
Open access.
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09553002.2024.2435329
“Future research into EHS needs a quantum mechanistic approach.”
Open access.
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09553002.2024.2435329
December 9, 2024 at 9:29 PM
Why Smart Meters Benefit Big Energy — Not Consumers
'The safety or otherwise of smart meters still provokes heated debate, yet governments cling to those well-worn claims, “there are no health risks” and “smart meters are safe,”'...
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'The safety or otherwise of smart meters still provokes heated debate, yet governments cling to those well-worn claims, “there are no health risks” and “smart meters are safe,”'...
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Why Smart Meters Benefit Big Energy — Not Consumers
Energy companies are getting ever more heavy-handed in their tactics to meet quotas and hit govt net-zero targets. But who's actually better off when we install a smart meter?
childrenshealthdefense.org
November 17, 2024 at 8:53 PM
Why Smart Meters Benefit Big Energy — Not Consumers
'The safety or otherwise of smart meters still provokes heated debate, yet governments cling to those well-worn claims, “there are no health risks” and “smart meters are safe,”'...
childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/sma...
'The safety or otherwise of smart meters still provokes heated debate, yet governments cling to those well-worn claims, “there are no health risks” and “smart meters are safe,”'...
childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/sma...