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13
Mar

“Cell Phones, Cell Towers, and Wireless Safety” (UC Berkeley Presentation)

March 13, 2019
On February 27, 2019, Joel Moskowitz, Ph.D., delivered the keynote presentation, “Cell Phones, Cell Towers & Wireless Safety” for the “Balancing Technology” series offered by University Health Services (UHS) at the University of California, Berkeley. The presentation provides a nontechnical overview of wireless radiation research and policy developments including 5G. Dr. Moskowitz, director of the UC Berkeley Center for Family...
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11
Mar

On the eve of the deployment of 5G, Belgian health professionals sound the alarm

March 11, 2019
Faced with the massive and reckless deployment of wireless technologies, we health professionals are asking the government to apply the precautionary principle in order to protect the population and more particularly the most vulnerable groups, including pregnant women and the children. See the list of signatories here . As health professionals, sign this call and ask for...
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11
Mar

5G: ICNIRP to relax its mobile safety standards guidelines in the GHz range

March 11, 2019
9th March 2019    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2019/03/09/mobile-safety-standards-relaxed-ahead-5g-networks/?fbclid=IwAR2GHKykS0HZnhdgSmV9pYHjZuRhpG2HEDzJs58IeZM9PJLYf0UuXaw2E2I The new limits should be released during the course of this year.
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10
Mar

Poland to harmonize electromagnetic field levels for 5G development

March 10, 2019
Poland is “on the last stretch” to implementing legal changes that will make it easier to develop the 5G network in the country, including the necessary infrastructure. Marek Zagorski, the Polish Minister of Digitization: “We are on the last stretch when it comes to the amendment of the Telecommunications Law, which is to provide frequencies...
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09
Mar

Is Rain using a satellite spectrum for its 5G Network in South Africa?

March 9, 2019
Rain is rolling out a 5G network in Johannesburg and Cape Town in partnership with Huawei and Nokia. MyBroadband asked to test Rain’s new 5G network, but CEO Willem Roos explained : –It is “not in a position to give access to test the network at this stage“. -‘There are no commercially-available 5G routers and...
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08
Mar

Shielding methods and products against man-made Electromagnetic Fields: Protection versus risk

March 8, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.02.344 Dimitris J.PanagopoulosabcGeorge P.Chrousosb Abstract Human exposure to man-made Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs) has increased to unprecedented levels, accompanied by increase in various health problems. A connection has been indicated by an increasing number of studies. Symptoms characterized as Electro-hyper-sensitivity (EHS) are frequently reported especially in urban environments. Lately, people are advised by private companies and individuals to...
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07
Mar

Pineal melatonin level disruption in humans due to electromagnetic fields and ICNIRP limits.

March 7, 2019
Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2013 May;154(4):405-16. doi: 10.1093/rpd/ncs255. Epub 2012 Oct 10 Abstract The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classifies electromagnetic fields (EMFs) as ‘possibly carcinogenic’ to humans that might transform normal cells into cancer cells. Owing to high utilisation of electricity in day-to-day life, exposure to power-frequency (50 or 60 Hz) EMFs is unavoidable....
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05
Mar

Electromagnetic fields in neonatal incubators: the reasons for an alert.

March 5, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1080/14767058.2017.1390559 Abstract BACKGROUND: Neonatal incubators are important tools for sick newborns in the first few days of life. Nevertheless, their electric engine, often very close to the newborn’s body, emits electromagnetic fields (EMF) to which newborns are exposed. Aim of this paper is to review the available literature on EMF exposure in incubators, and the effects of...
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05
Mar

Hearing UK Parliament : Immersive and Addictive Technologies

March 5, 2019
Tuesday 5 March 2019 Witnesses: Jack Edwards, vlogger, lifestyle blogger, and BBC presenter, James Good, Game Quitters, and Matúš Mikuš, Game Quitters https://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/b544f5bb-3475-460f-b06b-63fa41b7c759 Gamers reveal ‘toxic behaviour’ of players online http://www.irishnews.com/magazine/technology/2019/03/05/news/gamers-reveal-toxic-behaviour-of-players-online-1565745/  
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05
Mar

France: First exceedance of the head SAR with the Xaomi Redmi Note 5

March 5, 2019
In a press release published on 27 February 2019, the French National Frequency Agency (ANFR) announced that it had requested and obtained an update from XIAOMI of two of its mobile phones, the Redmi Note 5 and the Mi Mix 2S, in order to ensure compliance with the limit value for specific absorption rates (SARs) located “head”...
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