Coming hard on the heels of the flawed Danish cohort study (see previous messages) the spin doctors are out of their bat caves proclaiming in the media that this now proves that mobile phones are safe. Exampled here are the claims made by Rodney Croft, former head of the defunct ACRBR/TELSTRA collaboration. (Highly recommended reading: [...]
Press Release (excerpt only): British Medical Journal’s Upcoming Cell Phone Study Deeply Flawed, Say Experts October 20, 2011 Environmental Health Trust and Other Experts Expose Major Flaws in New Danish Study Claiming No Significant Cancer Risks from Cell Phone Use. Link to full press release here “Unsurprising, biased and misleading,” says EHT President, cancer epidemiologist, [...]
From Vicky Fobel, director of MobileWise: 20 October 2011 – London – A new study published today in the British Medical Journal (embargoed for 11.30 pm tonight) concludes that mobile phone use does not raise the risk of getting a brain tumour. But scientists and campaigners both in the UK and across the globe have [...]
Sent in By Lloyd Morgan: (Don’s note: what does this say about the quality of peer review as practiced by the Journal of the National Cancer Institute ?) The JNCI Study by Aydin et al on Risk of Childhood Brain Cancer from Cellphone Use Reveals Serious Health Problems L. Lloyd Morgan, Sr. Research Fellow Environmental [...]
Now its silencing an ‘inconvenient’ voice in Italy
Just as what happened in Sweden, where an initiative to reduce EMF and chemical exposures in the workplace was eliminated because it was inconvenient to economic interests, [ Link: http://www.emfacts.com/download/no_risk_Feb_7.pdf] much the same is now happening in Italy. I suspect that part of an economic bailout for the ravaged Italian economy is an unquestioning adherence [...]