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3 Ways to Reduce Exposure to Cell Phone Radiation

Posted: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 8:42 am | Updated: 2:32 am, Thu Feb 28, 2013.

(NewsUSA) - The debate about radiation exposure from cell phone use still doesn't have a conclusive answer, but the World Health Organization (WHO) classified cell phone radiation as a "potential carcinogen" alongside other hazards like lead, engine exhaust and chloroform. That means prolonged cell phone use can possibly increase the risk of specific types of brain cancer and tumor growth, according to WHO.

Although international research, such as the noted Interphone study conducted by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, continues to be somewhat contradictory, experts agree consumers have reason for concern, particularly heavy users and youth.

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