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Nov 3, 2009

Cancer victim convinced mobile phone gave him disease

By Adrian Butler 1/11/2009

It gave me cancer, says dad

Angry Andrew Heath is convinced his mobile phone gave him cancer after using it up to six hours a day.

Andrew, 43, had to have the entire left side of his mouth rebuilt in five operations after developing a rare cancerous tumour in his jaw.

"Nothing but my phone could have caused this," said Andrew last night. "No one seems to want to admit they are dangerous and people should be warned about the risks."

He spoke out as a major new study, funded by the World Health Organisation, is about to be published linking mobiles with four different types of tumour.

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http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2009/11/01/using-a-mobile-cost-me-my-jaw-115875-21788634/

 

From Mast Sanity/Mast Network

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As new evidence links mobile phones to a greater risk of tumours, could using one cost your child their life?

By Tessa Thomas

Last updated at 8:31 AM on 03rd November 2009

Mobile phones, just how did we live without them? At about 80 million, there are now more mobiles than people in the UK. But since the Nineties, when their use became more widespread, there have been nagging doubts about their safety.

For many people these were resolved two years ago with a report from the Mobile Telecommunications and Health Research Programme.

The programme, jointly funded by the Government and the industry, concluded that mobile phones, base stations and masts 'have not been found to be associated with any biological or adverse health effects'.

However, according to a decade-long study, due out in the coming weeks, people who used mobiles for a decade or more had a 'significantly increased risk' of developing some types of brain tumours.

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1224827/As-new-evidence-links-mobile-phones-greater-risk-tumours-using-cost-child-life.html

 

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