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Woman's 'Radiation' Fears Over Relocation of Substation in West Green

WORRIED:  Margaret Kiernan fears a larger substationnext to her home could make her health even worse.Woman's 'radiation' fears over relocation of substation in West Greenby Jo Gilbert, Crawley News,...

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United Kingdom: Phones4U Billionaire John Caudwell 'Devastated' After Whole...

John Caudwell and his family all suffer from Lyme disease.Photo:  Andrew FoxPhones4U billionaire John Caudwell 'devastated' after whole family diagnosed with Lyme diseaseby Sophie Jamieson, The...

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Barclays to Shrink Staff in a New Way: 75,000 Fitness Trackers

An employee walks on a treadmill inside a giant replicaFitbit watch.  Photographer:  Chris Ratcliffe/ BloombergBarclays to Shrink Staff in a New Way: 75,000 Fitness Trackersby Caroline Chen,...

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Michigan: American Tower Pays School Board $900,000 Cash

[Once gain our children's health is bought out by money. C A N C E R…]"Normally RCR Wireless News wouldn’t deem this story big enough to report to this extent, but the fact that the deal was paid for...

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New Hampshire: Salem Residents Fight Cell Tower Plan

Residents in Salem, N.H., are concerned abouta 100-foot cell tower, similar to this oneresembling a pine tree, that has been proposedon Zion Hill Road.  Courtesy Photo.Residents fight cell tower planby...

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Manitoba: Cell Tower in St. James Has Some Nearby Residents Worried about the...

Khouay Tran says out of sight is the best place forcell tower (Sean Kavanagh)St. James cell tower plan pits golf course members against arena usersby Sean Kavanagh, CBC News, 28 October 2015A proposed...

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Canada: Cell Tower Radiation Harmful to Humans: Study

Cellphone towers have become part of the landscape,but a new report says the radiation coming from themposes a threat to human health.  (Dick Whipple/Associated Press)Article published by CBC News five...

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38% of Fukushima Evacuation Workers Exposed to Radiation Above Limit

© Mainichi Shimbun / Reuters38 pct of Fukushima evacuation workers exposed to radiation above limitxinhaunet.com, 26 October 2015TOKYO, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Japanese government on Monday said 38...

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Patient Power and Technology 'Changing Medicine'

ThinkstockPatient power and technology 'changing medicine'by Hugh Pym, Health editor, BBC News, 30 October 2015The internet and high speed broadband have transformed a wide range of consumer led...

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Report: mHealth, Telemedicine Could Turn Around Physician Burnout

[To my mind, this could lead to less personalized medicine.  There is nothing like face-to-face communication, especially in health care.  It's part of the healing process.]Report: mHealth,...

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Apple's Supply-Chain Workers May Be Risking Cancer to Build Your iPhone

Photo:  Broken iPhone 4 via VladimirBorozenets / Shutterstock.com"Though Apple banned the use of the chemical in its final assembly facilities (like Foxconn and Pegatron) in August 2014, this report...

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Now You Can See Through Walls Using Wi-Fi

Using a wireless transmitter fitted behind a wall, computerscientists have developed a device that can map a nearby roomin 3D while scanning for human bodies.  Using signals thatreflect off these...

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Community Meeting on Proposed Cell Tower Derailed by Outside Participants

Olalla resident Flo Winfrey, seated, centre, addresses amember of the audience who turned out to KaledenCommunity Hall to hear about a Rogers Communications Inc.proposal to erect a cell tower in the...

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Raising the Screen-Free Child: Some Parents Push Back Against Technology

Some parents limit their children's screen time to encouragemore engagement with the world around them.(Paul Bradbury / Caia Image)Raising the screen-free child: Some parents push back against...

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Could Cell Phones Be Making Babies Fat?

Moms who use their cell phone while bottle-feeding aremore likely to miss important feeding cues from theirchildren.  (Stockbyte/ Getty)Could cell phones be making babies fat?by Amy Graff,...

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Washington State: Sequim Sets Moratorium on Mini Wi-Fi / Cell Towers

Keith Thorpe/ Peninsula Daily News"Of most concern is that the city does not have sufficient regulations in place to deal with radio frequency protection and testing requirements."Sequim sets...

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Lower Doses of Common Product Ingredient Might Increase Breast Cancer Risk

(Image selected by the Editor of "Towards Better Health")Lower doses of common product ingredient might increase breast cancer riskSilent Spring Institute, Public Release:  27 October 2015Safety tests...

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Mother Makes Visible Plea To Drivers: ‘Don’t Text And Drive’

(credit:  CBS)Only On 2: Mother Makes Visible Plea To Drivers: ‘Don’t Text And Drive’losangeles.cbslocal.com, 4 June 2015LARCHMONT (CBSLA.com) — When Margot Grabie is driving with her kids in the car...

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Why I’m Protecting My Baby And Myself From Screen Time

Photo:  Shutterstock.comWhy I’m Protecting My Baby And Myself From Screen Timeby Emma Elliott Freire, thefederalist.com,  23 October 2015Smart phones, apps, and children’s television are becoming a...

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The Invisible Threat: Radiofrequency Radiation Risk

[This 2010 article concerns worker safety but would also apply to everyone exposed to radiofrequency radiation:  this includes people living near cell phone towers, using cell phones, tablets and other...

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