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Amalgam Contact Hypersensitivity Lesion: An Unusual Presentation-Report of a...

"We would like to strongly stress this point that the role of rapidly increasing exposure to different sources of electromagnetic fields (e.g. Wi-Fi, mobile phones, mobile base stations) in increasing...

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Samsung Pledges $85 Million to Help Cancer-Stricken Workers

Samsung is trying to improve its standing withworkers and their families over cancer chargesrelated to its processors.  SamsungSamsung pledges $85M to help cancer-stricken workersby Don Reisinger,...

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Girl with Sore Throat Gets HPV Vaccine, Dies Hours Later

Courtesy: Rebecca Prohaska and WITI-TVGirl with sore throat gets HPV vaccine, dies hours laterby FOX 4 NEWSROOM, 8 August 2014WAUKESHA, Wisc. — A 12-year-old Wisconsin girl died just hours after she...

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BMJ Inviting Comments on Their Article: "Should All NHS Premises Provide Free...

This BMJ article concerning the British National Health Service providing free access to Wi-Fi on its premises is generating an interesting debate. Readers are invited to reply to the article. My reply...

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Comments on BMJ Article: "Should All NHS Premises Provide Free Access to Wi-Fi?"

Re: Should all NHS premises provide free access to wi-fi?Comment on BMJ article by Dave Ashton, EMF/Health Advocate (voluntary), Addlestone, Surrey,16 August 2015I'm afraid I find it depressing that a...

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Comments on BMJ Article: "Should All NHS Premises Provide Free Access to Wi-Fi?"

Re: Should all NHS premises provide free access to wi-fi?Comment on BMJ article by Priyanka D. Bandara, Environmental Health Researcher/educator, Castle Hill, NSW, Australia, 15 August 2015This article...

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Report: Digital Natives Do Everything From Mobile Devices

Report: Digital Natives Do Everything From Mobile Devicesby Kimberlee Morrison, adweek.com, 11 August 2015Millennial teens are a digital native generation who grew up with technology, and are voracious...

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India: Government Portal to Track Radiation Exposure

Govt portal to track radiation exposureby Sanjay Singh, FE Bureau, 12 August 2015The government has raised the fine for violation of norms to R10 lakh per mobile tower per incidenceThe communications...

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World-First Study Investigates Mobile Phones and Kids' Sleep

Comments on this study by Professor Trevor Marshall:"These experiments always fail to produce useful results as they treat the effects of exposure as occurring in minutes or hours, when the effects on...

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Our Obsession with Electronic Devices

Chaucer reversedby David Tang, ft.com, 24 April 2015‘In any vast lift lobby, there would always be an ocean of people moving with bowed heads and arched elbows’Has the practice of looking at an...

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Flexible Skin Sensors Turn Your Body Into a Digital Touch Panel

Image:  iSkin/ Oliver Dietze/ Saarland University, EmbodiedInteraction GroupFlexible skin sensors turn your body into a digital touch panelby Peter Dockrill, sciencealert.com,11 August 2015The next...

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Why Your Boss Wants to Track Your Heart Rate at Work

Humanyze makes smart work badges that track how youare speaking and who you are interacting with.HumanyzeWhy Your Boss Wants to Track Your Heart Rate at Workby Olivia Solon, bloomberg.com, 12 August...

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Why ‘Smart’ Objects May Be a Dumb Idea

Jim DatzWhy ‘Smart’ Objects May Be a Dumb Ideaby Zeynep Tufekci, The New York Times, 10 August 2015A FRIDGE that puts milk on your shopping list when you run low. A safe that tallies the cash that is...

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Surveillance Society: Wearable Fitness Devices Often Carry Security Risks

Fitness trackers like, from left, Fitbit Force, Jawbone Up,Fitbug Orb, and the Nike FuelBand SE, can carry securityrisks.  Richard Drew/ Associated PressSurveillance Society: Wearable fitness devices...

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Hacker Can Send Fatal Dose to Hospital Drug Pumps

Hospira's drug infusion pumps include a serial cable (theHacker Can Send Fatal Dose to Hospital Drug Pumpsby Kim Zetter Securit, wired.com,8 June 2015 Hospira's drug infusion pumps include a serial...

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Experts Warn Pregnant Mothers to Keep Cell Phones and Other Wireless Devices...

Experts warn pregnant mothers to keep cell phones and other wireless devices away from their wombsby Lloyd Burrell, blogs.naturalnews.com,10 August 2015A new public awareness initiative has brought...

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South Africa: Johannesburg: How City Power Can Cut Off Your Electricity If...

How City Power can cut off your electricity if you use too muchby Staff Writer, mybroadband.co.za,19 July 2015City Power has asked Johannesburg residents not to panic if their electricity is...

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California: Living Nightmare: How SDG&E Smart Meter Led to Headaches, Hearing...

Living Nightmare: How SDG&E Smart Meter Led to Headaches, Hearing Lossby Susan Brinchman (Open Post), patch.com, 15 August 2011Who would think that a utility company would come on your property and...

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United States: FCC Vote Allows Unlicensed Devices to Operate on Same...

Ajit Pai, FCC CommissionerFCC vote allows unlicensed devices to operate on same frequency as medical monitorsby Dan Bowman, fiercehealthit.com, 6 August 2015AHA raises interference concerns before,...

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The Science and Tragedy Behind The New York Times''Screen Addiction Is Taking...

Richard Freed is the author  of"Wired Child:  Debunking Popular Technology Myths""To prevent the increasing problem of youth video game/Internet addiction requires that we push back against efforts to...

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