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29
Dec

EMFSA December 2022 Newsletter

December 29, 2022
In this month’s newsletter: ➼The ITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23) and 6G ➼China ➼BioEM 2023 ➼Light Pollution ➼5G & satellites ➼Auditory; tinnitus ➼Experts’ Opinions in Radiation and Health: Emerging Issues in the Field ➼Fauna & Flora ➼Adaptive antennas ➼IARC/WHO & ANSES ➼Commercial surveillance Read more at: https://mailchi.mp/emfsa/2023-5g-6g-alan-auditory-tinnitus-who-iarc
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24
Nov

Electromagnetic Energy Absorption in a Head Approaching a Radiofrequency Identification (RFID) Reader Operating at 13.56 MHz in Users of Hearing Implants Versus Non-Users.

November 24, 2019
Sensors (Basel). 2019 Aug 28;19(17). pii: E3724. doi: 10.3390/s19173724. Abstract The aim of this study was to model the absorption in the head of an electromagnetic field (EMF) emitted by a radiofrequency identification reader operating at a frequency of 13.56 MHz (recognized as an RFID HF reader), with respect to the direct biophysical effects evaluated by...
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24
Nov

Exposure to the magnetic field from an induction loop pad for a hearing aid system.

November 24, 2019
Int J Occup Saf Ergon. 2017 Mar;23(1):143-145. doi: 10.1080/10803548.2016.1226597. Epub 2016 Sep 19. Abstract As a case study we have measured the magnetic field from an induction loop pad designed for hearing aid assistance. The magnitude of the field was high, although well below international guidelines. We recorded values up to 70% of the recommended standard...
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19
Apr

Exposure to non-ionizing electromagnetic fields emitted from mobile phones induced DNA damage in human ear canal hair follicle cells

April 19, 2018
Akdag M, Dasdag S, Canturk F, Akdag MZ. Exposure to non-ionizing electromagnetic fields emitted from mobile phones induced DNA damage in human ear canal hair follicle cells. Electromagn Biol Med. 2018;37(2):66-75. doi: 10.1080/15368378.2018.1463246. Epub 2018 Apr 18. PMID: 29667447. Abstract: The aim of this study was to investigate effect of radiofrequency radiation (RFR) emitted from...
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15
Feb

Neurological Manifestations Among US Government Personnel Reporting Directional Audible and Sensory Phenomena in Havana, Cuba

February 15, 2018
Swanson RL, Hampton S, Green-McKenzie J, et al. Neurological Manifestations Among US Government Personnel Reporting Directional Audible and Sensory Phenomena in Havana, Cuba. JAMA. 2018;319(11):1125–1133. doi:10.1001/jama.2018.1742 February 15, 2018 Preliminary Communication Key Points Question  Are there neurological manifestations associated with reports of audible and sensory phenomena among US government personnel in Havana, Cuba? Findings  In this case series...
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15
Dec

Does all-day and long-term exposure to radiofrequency radiation emitted from Wi-Fi affect hearing?

December 15, 2017
Does all-day and long-term exposure to radiofrequency radiation emitted from Wi-Fi affect hearing? Ediz Yorgancilar, Suleyman Dasdag, Mehmet Zülküf Akdag, Zeki Akkus, Mehmet Akdag & Ismail Topcu Pages 1204-1209 | Received 04 Jun 2017, Accepted 25 Aug 2017, Published online: 06 Sep 2017 https://doi.org/10.1080/13102818.2017.1373033 ABSTRACT We investigated the long-term effects of radiofrequency radiation (RFR) emitted...
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