{"id":6432,"date":"2015-04-29T14:37:41","date_gmt":"2015-04-29T21:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/?p=6432"},"modified":"2015-04-29T14:44:51","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T21:44:51","slug":"scientists-and-doctors-tell-parliament-that-autism-and-cancer-may-be-linked-to-cell-phones-and-wifi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/?p=6432","title":{"rendered":"Scientists and Doctors tell Parliament that Autism and Cancer may be linked to cell phones and Wifi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>OTTAWA,\u00a0April 28\u00a02015 \u00a0\/CNW\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Medical specialists from\u00a0Canada\u00a0and\u00a0the United States\u00a0will testify to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health today that\u00a0Canada\u00a0is falling behind other countries when it comes to protecting our children from wireless radiation.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ReleaseContent\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Committee is conducting hearings to review\u00a0Canada&#8217;s\u00a0safety guidelines for exposure to microwave radiation from cell phones, WiFi and other wireless devices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dr.\u00a0Martha Herbert<\/strong>\u00a0from\u00a0Harvard University Medical School\u00a0will explain the links between wireless devices used by pregnant women, and the steady increase in autism in\u00a0North America.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dr.\u00a0Devra Davis<\/strong>, a public health expert and co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize will explain the increasingly strong connection between wireless devices and cancer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dr.\u00a0Riina Bray<\/strong>\u00a0of Women&#8217;s College Hospital in\u00a0Toronto\u00a0will report on the rapidly rising number of Canadians who are becoming hyper-sensitive from common wireless exposures such as teachers and students reacting to WiFi in their classrooms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Standing Committee on Health advises Parliament on national health policy. It has already heard from cancer specialists, biologists and a former president of Microsoft Canada, who each reported that Health Canada&#8217;s current safety guidelines are out of date and Parliament should intervene to keep Canadians safe, as the use of wireless devices especially among children continues to rise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Time:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a03:30 pm EDT<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Place:\u00a0\u00a0The Valour Building, Room 228. 151 Sparks St.,\u00a0Ottawa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Interviews:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr.\u00a0Martha Herbert\u00a0MD,\u00a0Harvard University Medical School,\u00a0Boston.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Devra Davis PhD., Environmental Health Trust,\u00a0Washington DC<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">SOURCE C4ST: Canadians For Safe Technology<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/rt.newswire.ca\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=C5588&amp;Transmission_Id=201504280600CANADANWCANADAPR_C5588&amp;DateId=20150428\" \/>\u00a0For further information:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:media@c4st.org\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">media@c4st.org<\/span><\/a>, Phone: 705-444-9662<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newswire.ca\/en\/story\/1525631\/scientists-and-doctors-tell-parliament-that-autism-and-cancer-may-be-linked-to-cell-phones-and-wifi\">http:\/\/www.newswire.ca\/en\/story\/1525631\/scientists-and-doctors-tell-parliament-that-autism-and-cancer-may-be-linked-to-cell-phones-and-wifi<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/parlvu.parl.gc.ca\/Parlvu\/subscribe.aspx?taxonodeid=395&amp;streamid=44&amp;lang=en\">\u00a0<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/parlvu.parl.gc.ca\/PARLVU\/subscribe.aspx?taxonodeid=395&amp;streamid=44&amp;lang=en\">http:\/\/parlvu.parl.gc.ca\/PARLVU\/subscribe.aspx?taxonodeid=395&amp;streamid=44&amp;lang=en<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OTTAWA,\u00a0April 28\u00a02015 \u00a0\/CNW\u00a0 Medical specialists from\u00a0Canada\u00a0and\u00a0the United States\u00a0will testify to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health today that\u00a0Canada\u00a0is falling behind other countries when it comes to protecting our children from wireless radiation. The Committee is conducting hearings to review\u00a0Canada&#8217;s\u00a0safety guidelines for exposure to microwave radiation from cell phones, WiFi and other wireless devices. Dr.\u00a0Martha Herbert\u00a0from\u00a0Harvard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[232,26,59,3,27,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c4st","category-canadian-parliament-committee-on-wireless","category-government","category-health_and_safety","category-hesa","category-wireless_devices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6432"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6435,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6432\/revisions\/6435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}