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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:27 PM Original message |
Cellphones Cause Brain Tumors, Says New Report By International EMF Collaborative |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Probably. I've been trying to use my headset more with my iPhone. nt |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Wireless Headset? |
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ReverendDeuce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. As I posted in another reply... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Wired and wireless. |
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lysosome (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
66. You are kidding me, right? |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Hello and welcome to DU. |
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lysosome (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. love you too. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #69 |
84. Hope you stick around. This place can be...interesting. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. I think speaker phone (however obnoxious) is a safer option |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. PARANOID JUNK SCIENCE - don't listen to this tinfoil nonsense! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Pretty impressive list of Junk Scientists.... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. Amazing just how consistent the cries FOR denial are re anything remotely 'tinfoil.' |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
48. Indeed, it is an impressive list of junk scientists. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Yawn - YES they ARE junk scientists.. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. I agree |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Trusting scientists is fine. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Just quoting Alan Parks |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. Actually, no... They are correct on the horrible methods used |
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ReverendDeuce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. Don't believe the hype... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. hell i`m still using a tin can and a string |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. be careful in the Summer - tin gets hot and can raise the temp of organic material. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. i found that i do`t have to use tweezers for those pesky ear hairs |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'd love to read solid scientific reporting on cellphone radiation hazards. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. This is a rebuttal to the junk science the industry has put out... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. It's clearly not meant to be a counter study but it's so sloppy that the argument merits are lost. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:50 AM Response to Reply #44 |
86. Wish I could K&R a single post |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Work for the industry, do we? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. We? I don't work for the industry and never have. Do you? |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. That's a foolish question. If I were, I'd be sacked in no time. The scientists |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. No more foolish than your question to me for not cheerleading this report |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:27 AM Response to Reply #57 |
65. What, the authors' report was of its own flaws and limitations? Like saying, "We have |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:52 AM Response to Reply #35 |
87. there's no cause for that |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Loch Ness Monster exists, says Loch Ness Tourist Board. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
73. So all of these scientists are trying to sell...what, exactly? (nt) |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Books, most likely. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. This is the case with all of them? Some of them? The majority? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. I don't know. Probably. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Ah, precision, restraint, and dilligence in action! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. You asked, I answered. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. What argument have you won? |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. You may be getting more radiation from the transmitters in your router and PC |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Exposure rate @ a given distance is inversely proportional to the square of the distance |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Plus there's conductivity |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Conductive flesh would attenuate the electromagnetic waves |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. That's what I said |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Well the wireless LAN transmitter in your laptop is probably in the lid |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. Funny to see the industry trolls come out mob-handed so quickly, isn't it? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. 24x7... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. The big problem is that there is now almost nowhere in |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
56. Funny to see the scientifically illiterate latch on to this... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. They're just paid GOP plants trying to make DUers look like imbeciles. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. No. They're lower down the food-chain. Pond life. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. I agree. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Well, the worldly-wise do tend to have an extraordinarily high opinion of themselves, |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Pitiable? Not really. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Now, you vaunt your crass idiocy more shamelessly than ever. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Says the guy who thinks cell phones cause cancer. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. You gad it! With bells on. |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. My father died of brain cancer |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
53. Cordless home phones also emit radiation. |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 07:21 AM Response to Reply #53 |
85. He didn't have one of those, either |
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frebrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. If this is true, the country is headed for an epidemic of brain tumors. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Yeah. Can't Wait to See the Health Care Bill for THIS |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. What's EMF? |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. it's unbelievable |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. :P |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Electromagnetic Field |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Thank you. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. This attacks a profitable industry and is therefore "Junk Science"... |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. Fluff Piece |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. Life is a terminal disease and it's always something to worry about. |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. yeah, there was news out also about how an aspirin a day may be a BAD idea |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. better to use fish oil |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
58. Yeah but the derrick's look weird sticking out of the fish! |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. Check out Australia's 60 minutes program on this: |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Now, don't be nasty to our guests. It's important to them for these silly |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
59. Loosen the hat..... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. In the early nineties, the cell phone proponents would actually tell the activists |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. Precisely. The danger was high-lighted at a very early stage. Particularly, |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
41. Any danger from radiation is less than the danger from talking on one while driving |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. Mobile phones 'more dangerous than smoking' |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Except, you're not protecting them. |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
51. Well, maybe. How does refuting a bogus, flawed study prove the opposite of |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
52. my little earbuds won't help? |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
60. So what are the odds? |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Got it in one.... the report sites percentages |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
67. If EMF was a killer we'd have noticed it a lot earlier |
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