Cell phones safe to use in hospitals: U.S. study
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Calls made on cell phones do not  affect hospital medical devices, U.S. researchers said on  Friday, but store anti-theft alarms might make implanted heart  devices misfire.
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Experts urged mobile phone users to use their handsets with caution and keep them out of the hands of young children, in a report warning that mobile technology was racing ahead of studies of its potential health hazards.
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School bus and commercial bus drivers should be prohibited from using cell phones while operating their vehicles, except in emergencies, U.S. safety investigators recommended on Tuesday.
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Nearly all doctors, nurses and managers think their hospitals need to be made safer for patients, a poll suggests.
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(Munster) - Some health officials in northwest Indiana say it might be time for hospitals to lift bans on cellphone calls. They say research that shows the phones don&#39;t interfere with medical equipment.
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WASHINGTON-European researchers have found DNA breaks and chromosomal aberrations from radio frequency radiation like that emitted from mobile phones, but they said new data does not prove handsets pose a health risk and called for more research.
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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.
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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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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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STOCKHOLM - Oct. 15, 2004 â-en or more years of mobile phone use increases the risk of a rare type of non-cancerous tumor according to a new study.
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As France Air trials in-flight mobile use The French health ministry has issued a statement saying that mobile phones might not be safe, and recommending the use of a hands-free kit at all times to keep the phone away from the body.â¦
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Mobile phones should come no closer than about three feet to hospital beds and equipment, according to researchers.
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No hard evidence exists to show mobile  phones damage health but users -- especially children -- should  take care, UK scientists said in a survey Tuesday.
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If you haven't already been scared away from using your cell phone, now researchers are checking whether frequent usage can slow brain function.
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Science & environment: Â· Scientists studied 1,000 brain tumour patientsÂ· Wider investigation into phones due later this year
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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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Anyone who has been inside a hospital probably has been cut off from relatives and colleagues because of a common rule: no cellphones. But some health care facilities are creating wireless networks to let patients, family members, physicians and staff members use their phones.