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Health and Cell Phones. Alsh ., Moayad Alqarni , Sami. Feb 14, 2012. Outline. Introduction Side effects Thermal Cancer Usage symptoms Risk Minimization .. conclusion. Introduction. Cell phones in our daily life Study in U.S. Worldwide (700 million). Side Effects. Thermal
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Health and Cell Phones Alsh., Moayad Alqarni, Sami Feb 14, 2012
Outline.. • Introduction • Side effects • Thermal • Cancer • Usage symptoms • Risk Minimization.. • conclusion
Introduction.. • Cell phones in our daily life • Study in U.S. • Worldwide (700 million)
Side Effects.. • Thermal • Microwave radiation and dielectric heat • How • Temperature regulation • Radio Absorption • Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
Cancer.. • Radio Frequencies • Exposure factors • Studies: • International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) • The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency • German Federal Office for Radiation Protection
Usage symptoms.. • Sleep disturbances • Dizziness • Loss of metal attention • Headaches
Risk Minimization.. • hands-free kits • reduce the amount of time spent on your phone • place more distance between your body and your phone • Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) • 0.6 and below. • Recycling • 1 phone 44 hours laptop life time
Refrences.. • http://www.secret-life.org/cell_health.php • http://news.cnet.com/i/bto/20090914/CellPhoneHealth.jpg • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_phone_radiation_and_health • http://www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/ucm116282.htm