WHY CELL PHONE IS LIKELY LIABILITY TO YOUR HEALTH: NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF CELL PHONE RADIATION TO HUMANITY.

Cell phones are globally used in our day-to-day lives giving us the freedom to communicate anywhere and at any time. The latest call phones have 4G technology, high resolution camera, MP3 players, high sound quality. They have become a hit among all classes of people from kids to teenagers to adults allowing them to enjoy a well -informed lifestyle. They are considered as style statement and give a sophisticated touch people’s profile. The most genuine popular cell phones operating software of our day are Android (Google), IOS(Apple) and others. The latest cell phones allow people to connect to other compatible devices such as listen to music, play games, surf the internet, taking pictures and more. They have stylish looks and excellent in terms of usability and functionality and help in our personal and professional lives.

But cell phones pose a threat to our health when used in excess. This is because cells phones emit low levels of non-ionizing radiation from their antennas when in use and the part of human body nearest to the antenna can absorb this radiation. The type of radiation is referred to as radio frequency (RF) energy. The National Cancer Institute once stated that only that only consistently recognized biological effect of radiofrequency radiation in humans is heating. Some of the effects of excessive cell phone usage are further explained below;

EFFECTS OF EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE TO CELL PHONE RADIATION.

1.     HEADACHES: When the radiofrequency emitted by cell phones is high enough, it has a thermal effect on the body, hence it raises the body temperature. This could result in headaches or accelerate the growth of brain tumors. When the cell phone is mostly kept close to the head when making long hours of calls.

2.     ACCELERATES THE GROWTH OF CANCEROUS TUMOURS: Excessive use and handling of cell phones close to your body when making calls can increase the growth of cancerous tumors in the skin tissue. Note that the radiation emitted by the cell phones is not enough to directly lead to the development of a cancerous tumors. According to the World Neurosurgery Magazine, the risk of the brain tumor on the side of your where you hold your phone is likely to increase.

 

HOW TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE TO CELL PHONE RADIATION.

Ø  MAKE SHOTER CALLS: This might seem difficult for some, but it’s worth Limiting the length of your cell phone conversations is one of the simplest since reducing your time talking on phone with it against your head lessens the radiation being absorbed by your head.

Ø USE LOUDSPEAKER OR WIRED HEADSET WHILE MAKING CALLS: Do this to avoid holding your phone close to your head while making a call and also to reduce the amount of cell phone radiation your head will be absorbing.

Ø AVOID BODY CONTACT: Avoid using or carrying your phone close to your head or any part of your body at all times, at least 10-12mm of space should exist between you and your phone. Furthermore, guys should not keep their phone in their pockets likewise women.

Ø TEXT MORE AND CALL LESS: Avoid making lengthy calls and utilize more of messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook, among others.

Ø AVIOD MAKING CALLS WHEN YOUR PHONE SIGNAL IS WEAK: All because, when the cell phone network is low or weak, it maximizes its radiofrequency radiation output in an attempt to connect to a network and reach the closest antenna.


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WRITTEN BY:

  MARK NESWIN