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discouraged from using cell phones at all. For
example, The Stewart Report from the United
Kingdom made such a recommendation in
December 2000. In this report, a group of
independent experts noted that no evidence
exists that using a cell phone causes brain
tumors or other ill effects. Their
recommendation to limit cell phone use by
children was strictly precautionary; it was not
based on scientific evidence that any health
hazard exists.
Additional information on the safety of RF
exposures from various sources can be
obtained from the following organizations
(updated 10/1/2010):
●
FCC RF Safety Program:
http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/.
●
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):
http://www.epa.gov/radtown/wireless-
tech.html.
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Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA):
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/
radiofrequencyradiation/.
(Note: This web address is case sensitive.)
●
National Institute for Occupational Safety and
Health (NIOSH):
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/.
●
World Health Organization (WHO):
http://www.who.int/peh-emf/en/.
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