Cell Phone Defect Could Cause Hearing Damage
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Siemens on Thursday warned users of its 65 series cell phones that a bug in the devices&#39; software could cause hearing damage. The problem affects Siemens&#39; C65, CX65, M65, S65, and SL65 as well the CV65, CT65, CXV65, and CXT65, the company said.
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A Swedish study suggests that people who use a cell phone for at least 10 years might increase their risk of developing a rare benign tumor along a nerve on the side of the head where they hold the phone.
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Mobiles can upset hospital equipment A new study published in Critical Care indicates that the signal generated by mobile phones can interfere with hospital equipment, even to the point of inhibiting its function, from a range of up to three meters.â¦
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Using cell phones near hospital beds or important equipment is dangerous and could switch off ventilators or disrupt pacemakers, Dutch researchers said on Thursday.
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NEW YORK  - Exposure to the radiofrequency fields generated by mobile phones does not cause head pain or increase blood pressure, according to a Norwegian study. Instead, people who experience such symptoms do so because they expect that they will occur, the findings suggest.
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Secondo un gruppo di ricerca svedese, utilizzare il telefono cellulare per oltre dieci anni aumenta il rischio di contrarre neuromi acustici. La causa sarebbero le radiazioni magnetiche emesse da questi apparecchi.
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By MATT MOORE     STOCKHOLM, Sweden  -- A new Swedish study suggests that people who use a mobile phone for at least 10 years might increase their risk of developing a rare benign tumor along a nerve on the side of the head where they hold the phone.    In an interview with The Associated Press on Thursday, one of the researchers behind the preliminary study, Anders Ahlbom, said the results were surprising and need to be confirmed by more research...
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European research has shown radiation from mobile phones can damage human DNA, reigniting the debate over whether they can harm human health.
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Doctors today warned that using a portable music player such as an iPod outdoors when lightning threatens can be dangerous.
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Experts say an "intelligent" hearing aid has the potential to help the many people who have hearing problems in both ears.
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Scientists have found using a mobile phone for at least 10 years increased the risk of ear tumours.
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MUNICH/AMSTERDAM  - Radio waves from mobile phones  harm body cells and damage DNA in laboratory conditions,  according to a new study majority-funded by the European Union,  researchers said on Monday.
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Using mobile phones near hospital beds or important equipment is dangerous and could switch off ventilators or disrupt pacemakers, Dutch researchers said on Thursday.
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Heavy mobile phone use may be linked to an increased risk of cancer of the salivary gland, a study suggests.
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A judge says she wants more information before she decides whether to let rapper Foxy Brown get out of jail and go to California for repair of an electronic ear implant. Acting state Supreme Court Justice Melissa Jackson said Thursday she wanted proof of Brown's claim that deafness looms unless she goes to Los Angeles' House Clinic for treatment and for repair of a defective cochlear implant.
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MacCentral - Ten or more years of mobile phone use can dramatically increase the risk of developing a benign tumor on the auditory nerve, according to a study conducted by the Institute of Environmental Medicine at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm.
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A recent study suggests that research radiation from mobile phones can cause insomnia, headaches, and confusion.