“5G, microcells, the internet of things, and the “smart” revolution might make telecoms and industry a lot of dollars, but for the rest of us, they just don’t make sense.” SALT SPRING, February 17 2018 Citizens for Safe Technology Vancouverites may very well be guinea pigs in the experiment of the century. Instead […]
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Techy Christmas gifts could raise your child’s risk of CANCER, former US health official warns
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An ongoing NIH study has linked cell phone radiation exposure to cancer in rats Devices that connect to networks, including smartwatches, drones, wireless game consoles, tablets and smart toys give off microwave radiation Last week, California warned its residents to minimize exposure, especially for children, by keeping their phones several feet away from them Experts, […]
CTVNews.ca Published Thursday, November 30, 2017 10:33AM EST New research finds that young people who become addicted to smartphones and the internet actually develop chemistry imbalances in their brains. Researchers from Korea University in Seoul, South Korea, conducted a small study on 10 teen girls and 9 boys who had all been diagnosed with internet […]
C4ST In March of this year, Prevent Cancer Now posted a blog on their website called “Brain tumours now the most frequent form of cancer in U.S. adolescents: Ground-breaking American study.” It is a piece that depicts the staggering rate at which brain tumours are now affecting America’s youth. Not only are these brain tumours increasing in […]
18-04-2017 Believe it or not, IoT may also pose health and safety risks. Devra Lee Davis – Founding Director of the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology of the U.S. National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, Founding Director of the Center for Environmental Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, who has taught at the University […]
May 29 2017 http://www.emfsa.co.za/news/four-cell-towers-metres-children-live-play-south-africa/ The following cell towers have to be dismantled without any further delay : Copies of these letters and documents were sent to all relevant officials within the City. 1. Forest Glade Eerste River : Perm Gardens Baptist Church 2. Heathfield, 4th Avenue, where families living right under the cell mast report that […]
By Bradly Shankar SEP 28, 2017 8:09 PM EST A Victoria, British Columbia high school that banned the use of cellphones is saying that the move has been very effective so far. The Central Middle School, which is part of the Greater Victoria School District and has 580 students, introduced the ban back in September. “It’s […]
Maple Ridge schools block access to social media in the classroom Students can’t access Netflix, Snapchat, Instagram or Facebook when on school Wi-Fi ASHLEY WADHWANI Fri Sep 8th, 2017 12:00pm High school students in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows went back to class this week asking for the Wi-Fi password, only to be told they […]
To the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers August 29, 2017 California Senate Bill 649 endangers electrical worker safety and public safety Dear IBEW: SB 649 (Hueso)i — sponsored by CTIA and promoted by AT&T and Verizon — is speeding through the legislature. Without union opposition, it will pass. This bill fundamentally changes the work […]
By Pallab GhoshScience correspondent, BBC News 25 July 2017 Humans could become extinct if sperm counts in men continue to fall at current rates, a doctor has warned. Researchers assessing the results of nearly 200 studies say sperm counts among men from North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, seem to have halved in less […]
