Dear Colleagues: Radio (TV) Canada’s news program “Decouverte” [Discovery] broadcast a two-part news show on EMFs last Sunday (Nov.20) evening. You can watch both shows on Radio Canada’s Web site: http://radio-canada.ca/actualite/v2/decouverte/niveau2_5587.shtml# The first part is on cell phones and kids and their risk of developing acoustic neuromas and brain tumors. Also cited is the University
Read more →From Olle J0hansson: Dear All, Here is the web link to the video files of the two CBC TV programmes – about health effects of mobile telephony as well as the impairment electrohypersensitivity – that was aired yesterday in Canada: http://216.239.39.104/translate_c?hl=en&u=http://www.radio-canada.ca/actualite/ v2/decouverte/niveau2_5587.shtml Best regards Yours Olle (Olle Johansson, assoc. prof. The Experimental Dermatology Unit Department
Read more →WHO EMF PROJECT IMPRESSIONS MELBOURNE 17 NOVEMBER. Written by Rowan Campbell in Melbourne I attended the WHO regional workshop on RF, health effects and policy options, at Swinburne University Melbourne 17th November, and make a report. Unfortunately I missed the opening address of Michael Repacholi, and arrived to about 120 people during the presentation of
Read more →Update to last message: Please note that Powerwatch will be issuing a detailed and damning indictment of the HPA Neil Irvine report on EHS within the next few weeks. Stay tuned for that one! Don
Read more →http://www.powerwatch.org.uk/news/20051102_electrosensitivity.asp Powerwatch welcomes the Health Protection Agency Radiation Protection Division’s (HPA RPD) release of its long-awaited review “Epidemiology and Management of Electrical Hypersensitivity” by Dr Neil Irvine. We believe that Electrical Hypersensitivity (EHS) affects at least 3% of the British population (maybe 2 million of the 17 million people currently suffering from long-term chronic adverse
Read more →From Sylvie: The Allergy and Environmental Health Association of Quebec http://www.aeha-quebec.ca/ Environmental Sensitivities – A Definition Environmental sensitivities can occur when people become sensitive to substances or phenomena in their everyday environment at levels well below what would be considered to be acceptable to “normal” people. Sensitivity reactions can be triggered by scented products, cleaning
Read more →From Dr. Magda Havas: Hello Everyone, This just came out in the Toronto Star (November 11 2005). It is an excellent article on electrosensitivity written by Tyler Hamilton who, with his co-author, wrote a series of articles on cell phones that appeared in the Toronto Star this past summer. -magda Toronto Star, Friday November 11,
Read more →Don Please post the following on the EMFacts Web Log. Best regards, Lloyd There is no doubt that the increasing worldwide incidence of asthma is a pandemic. And, there is no doubt that asthma has more than one cause. With that said, I wish to provide evidence that asthma may be linked to an allergic
Read more →From Martin Weatherall This is a very interesting article that I found on the Gaurdian website (one of the top London newspapers). If we could provide the reporter and the professor with information about how electrical pollution influences allergies, it may be a great help to our cause. Martin. The asthma plague There are millions
Read more →From Olle Johansson: Dear All, Please, note that my coworkers and I have got yet another article published: Rajkovic V, Matavulj M, Johansson O, “Histological characteristics of cutaneous and thyroid mast cell populations in male rats exposed to power-frequency electromagnetic fields”, Int J Radiat Biol 2005; 81: 491-499 This paper emanates from a very fruitful
Read more →http://www.hpa.org.uk/hpa/news/articles/press_releases/2005/051103_electrical_sensitivity.htm Press Release 3 November 2005 A Review of Electrical Sensitivity The Health Protection Agency’s Radiation Protection Division today published a review1 of electrical sensitivity. This is a condition which some people attribute to exposure to electromagnetic fields associated with the electricity supply and electrical equipment. However, the use of the term electrical sensitivity in
Read more →Message from Eileen O’Connor, EM-Radiation Research Trust www.radiationresearch.org Hot off the press Cyprus study by Professor Alan Preece you can get a copy on: http://www.phy.bris.ac.uk/research/track_analysis/ElectricMagneticFields.htm It’s so obvious; the symptoms reported are due to exposure from the masts rather than anxiety. Good study by Professor Preece, well done. Eileen O’Connor EM-Radiation Research Trust www.radiationresearch.org Executive
Read more →Two items on this posting: 1) Translated paper by Santini, et al on electromagnetic fields and epilepsy. 2) UK newspaper article about increased seizures in 12 year old girl after a Tetra mast installed near her school. ********************************************************************** 1) Electromagnetic field and Epilepsy Richard GAUTIER, Louis GOUGEON, Roger SANTINI www.csif-cem.org le 04/06/2003 Epilepsy is a
Read more →From Mast Sanity The Sunday Mail UK 25 September 2005 THE HUMAN AERIALS ELECTRICAL STORM One in 20 Scots are victims of radio waves from police masts # Fury as 1000 new pylons are erected all over Scotland By Julia Hunt ONE in 20 Scots is at risk from a crippling illness triggered by electromagnetic
Read more →The following is from Erik Mar Petursson who’s house was the one about 28 meters from a Hutchinson 3G mast as mentioned in the previous message. Erik´s opinion Created: 4 Jun 2005 I was exposed to a 3G radiation source from 07-08-03 until 05-02-04 on a daily basis. I fell sick, had loss of concentration,
Read more →Since posting the entry titled ‘Dirty dealings by Hutchison ‘ to this list on 14 September I have received the below reply from the family directly affected by the Hutchison 3G mast. I now remember hearing about this case when last in the UK. Imagine a 3G mast set up only 28 meters from the
Read more →http://www.yorkregion.com/yr/newscentre/erabanner/story/3041988p-3526681c.html ‘EMFs MAKING PEOPLE SICK’ Sep 17, 2005 Teresa Latchford, Staff Writer As the region searches for a way to meet energy needs for its burgeoning communities, one expert warns health risks must be a major consideration. There are dangers with constant exposure to electromagnetic fields, which are linked to hydro transmission towers, Dr. Magda
Read more →Francis Fukuyama (1992) termed the phrase “The end of history” for his theory that modern liberal democracy has been so successful as a system of government, conquering rival ideologies such as hereditary monarchy, fascism and communism, that it was the “end point of mankind´s ideological evolution”. Fukuyama called it the “final form of human government”,
Read more →Hutchison in the UK shows how low the industry will stoop in order to destroy those who oppose them. And forget about the British legal system which only listens to industry pseudo-science and not what is happening to its citizens. What will they dream up next? Sue people for even daring to claim that 3G
Read more →For the attention of this list (From Olle Johansson): A lot of a scientist’s work is about standardization, controls, “check-ups”, etc. Such work is very time-consuming, very accurate and detailed, but is rarely published. However, right now we have actually been able to publish a very important paper, dealing with the standardization of skin biopsies
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