Metals and metal alloys are commonly used in implanted medical devices and in inserts like amalgam dental fillings, and these materials are sometimes in contact with parts of the body for extended periods of time.  Part of the FDA’s evaluation to determine whether a medical device is safe and effective involves reviewing information about metals...Read More

Simkó, M.; Mattsson, M.-O. 5G Wireless Communication and Health Effects—A Pragmatic Review Based on Available Studies Regarding 6 to 100 GHz. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2019, 16, 3406. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16183406 Abstract The introduction of the fifth generation (5G) of wireless communication will increase the number of high-frequency-powered base stations and other devices. The question is if such...Read More

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Our September 2019 Newsletter can be viewed at: https://mailchi.mp/7fbfa35f0406/emfnewsRead More

Date: September 12, 2019 Author: Simon Hodges Who are ICNIRP? The International Committee on Non-Ionising Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) are a private self appointed body or NGO who together with the Advisory Group on Non-ionising Radiation (AGNIR) and Public Health England (PHE), have somehow ended up effectively setting microwave radiation exposure ‘safety’ standards for the populations of large parts...Read More

In a Supreme Court judgement of the 25th of September 2019 Telkom lost its Appeal. For activists it brings to close a long and hard battle. This case is about a community – all of us – standing together to fight injustice: Image: Heathfield,  4th Avenue, where families reported that their children regularly become ill....Read More

By Tanveer Rakhim, Kennedys 25 Sep 2019 To minimise risk, insurers need to be aware of local regulations but also health risks. https://insuranceday.maritimeintelligence.informa.com/ID1129264/Legal-Focus-The-misunderstood-risk-of-5G?fbclid=IwAR3uHcOQHnybzWkfg01AgQoxSvm5BB5ve0H7o74tzP6XvME4z–O4UhEWWU Added note by EMFSA: Swiss Re Institute: An uptick in liability claims could be a potential long-term consequence. https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sonar/sonar2019/SONAR2019-off-the-leash.html?fbclid=IwAR24G2XXHOoqeYLg_-SgSQ8_DQost0Yc7MtDDe3b0pWoQI0EkUVkVIXoKDkRead More

27 SEPTEMBER 2019, 07:48AM / LISA ISAACS Cape Town – The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has dismissed communications service provider Telkom’s appeal against a Western Cape High Court judgment that it is obliged when erecting a cellphone mast – whether free-standing or rooftop-based – to do so in accordance with the City’s Municipal Planning by-law. In...Read More