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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:36 PM Original message |
Cell phone use is up sharply, but brain cancer rates are dropping. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. next thing will be cancer of the fingers due to texting.... |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. how many people are using ear bugs or speakerphones? i was using an earbug |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've been wondering about the data... |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. Be careful with this. Cancer generally is a slow developing disease. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I'm sorry, but this should be demonstrable in the laboratory. |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I'm not sure if you are arguing or agreeing with me. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Cell phones do not produce ionizing radiation. They produce radio waves. nt |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. One plus that I see is that the young people are texting and not holding the phone to the head. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's what they WANT you to think! |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. I virtually never talk without the speaker or on a hands free set-up |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. It can take DECADES for this "type" of cancer to develop |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. Haven't newer phones been made to be less dangerous? |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Cellphones have become less powerful. If there's a connection, this is it. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. Cell phones cure brain cancer!!!!! |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. Evidence is irrelevant to woo believers |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yep. But at least we can counter the woo woo with scientific facts, and maybe save some others. nt |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I hope so... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. More people are texting. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. Dieing in car accidents before the cancer is diagnosed? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. Bluetooth headsets became popular around 2005 where you see that huge drop. nt |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. What portion of the new brain cancer cases are cell phone users? |
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FreeJoe (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. Easy to explain |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. YES!!! best post ever. |
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