On Fri, 09 Nov 2007 20:08:42 -0800, mizadorian
<sales@accessorypost.com> wrote:

>I did research on cell phone usage and the affects of radiation a few
>years ago


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for my business communications class. I have been in the
>cellular retail business for years and it was interesting for me to
>research an issue that effects many cell phone users. I know that
>cell phones have been used for about 25 years, but have been in heavy
>usage for about 10 years. Most products such as cell phones take
>years for any real research to affectively take place. I want to
>cover a couple of issues with cell phone usage and ways to prevent the
>negative effects of radiation for the user.
>
>All cell phones emit some amount of radiation, and that being so, it
>makes sense to limit our exposure to it. Ofcourse the most effective
>way to do this is to limit your usage of your cell phone. I know most
>people have unlimited night and weekends and their free friends list,
>but your health is more important than all those free minutes. Second
>way is to avoid junk products that are sold in the cell phone
>accessories market. The first product that comes to mind is the cell
>phone anti-radiation sticker, which is a great concept but junk
>product. When this product first came to the US, it was being sold on
>every street corner. I would avoid any sticker from China that
>promises to black out cell phone radiation. The second product that
>comes to mind is the cell phone headset. Most cell phones nowadays
>come with a free headset already included in the box. Some of the
>reasearch that I did showed that the cell phone user can avoid
>radiation by using a headset, but on the other hand some of the
>research said the exact opposite. The opposite being that radiation
>is actually being funneled into the user's ear when being used. So
>this also troubles me maybe more than the cell phone anti-radiation
>sticker. One thing that I do still believe in is less usage. If you
>are going to use your phone a lot try more sms messages and if your
>phone has one, use the speakerphone. Most phones come with a built-in
>speakerphone.and using it will help you avoid putting the cell phone
>speaker directly to your head. Less radiation directly to the head
>the better off you are. Also I think that the newer generation cell
>phones are built more efficient emitting less radiation. Of course
>each cell phone emits a different amount of radiation, but if anyone
>remembers the older brick phones, your head would be hurting after a
>20 minute conversation. You know there is radiation coming from your
>cell phone when it is about to ring and your televison screen starts
>acting up.
>
>My conclusion on this matter is that cell phones haven't been used for
>a long enough period by the majority of the US population for there to
>be any major health risks discovered due to the usage of cell phones.
>Buy a cell phone with a clear loud speaker and use it when not in
>public, because we all know how annoying it is to listen to someone
>else's phone conversation in public. I would advise everyone out there
>to use your cell phone only as needed and avoid too much usage.
>
>Michael
>www.accessorypost.com