Thursday, January 25, 2007

Mobile Phones Make Cancer Grow

It's like a beautiful game of cancer news ping-pong today. The Daily Telegraph reports on a study that found a link between long term cell phone use and a certain type of brain cancer. Individuals who had used cell phones for over ten years were forty percent more likely to develop gliomas, a tumor found in nerve cells in the brain. The most telling detail in the study is that the tumors were more likely to develop on the side where users held their phones. Scary.

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