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For Your Health & Wellness: Do cell phones pose a health hazard?

October 2, 2019

The weight of scientific evidence has not linked cell phones with any health problems. Cell phones emit low levels of radiofrequency energy (RF). Over the past 15 years, scientists have conducted hundreds of studies looking at the biological effects of the radiofrequency energy emitted by cell phones.


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Cell phones are not cure-alls

Man-down technology offers automatic SOS signals
Chris Holbert
June 1, 2017

Creating a safe working environment for employees goes beyond training these days, relying on technology to fill in the gaps where human instinct might fail.


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iPhone 7 not glove-friendly

September 21, 2016
Beside the lack of a headphone jack, Apple’s much-ballyhooed iPhone 7 appears to have a downside: it’s home button does not work with most gloves -- even touchscreen-friendly gloves with conductive material on their fingertips.
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Almost half of smartphone users tap into Facebook, Twitter et al while driving

August 3, 2015

New research from AT&T shows nearly 4-in-10 smartphone users tap into social media while driving. Almost 3-in-10 surf the net. And surprisingly, 1-in-10 video chat.


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Seven million drivers pledge to keep eyes on the road, not on their phone

August 3, 2015

AT&T recently released its latest advertisement in their “It Can Wait” Campaign. Meant to be a wakeup call to distracted drivers, it is getting widespread attention. According to the “It Can Wait” website (www.itcanwait.com), more than seven million drivers have made the pledge to “keep their eyes on the road, not on their phone.”


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Smile - You're on candid camera

NLRB: Employers prohibited from banning cell phone photography by employees
Thea Dunmire JD-CIH-CSP
May 20, 2015

In the 1960s, there was a popular show called Candid Camera. It was one of the first reality TV shows. The premise of the show was that individuals were secretly filmed after being placed in unusual, ridiculous or embarrassing situations.


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U Drive. U Text. U Pay.

DOT rolls out campaign to crack down on distracted driving
April 10, 2015

April is Distracted Driving Awareness month, and the U.S. Department of Transportation is using the occasion to undertake an aggressive campaign, running today through April 15, to ticket drivers who are texting or talking on their cell phones while they’re driving.


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Distracted driving only risky when others do it??

Survey finds U.S. drivers still using cell phones in large numbers
April 17, 2013

It’s official: Americans are ignoring the warnings about the dangers of distracted driving and continuing to use their cell phones while behind the wheel. A new survey by the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) -- released in conjunction with National Distracted Driving Awareness Month -- shows that at any given daylight moment across America, approximately 660,000 drivers are using cell phones or manipulating electronic devices while driving.


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NTSB calling for nationwide ban on all PEDs while driving

Was latest distracted driving wreck the last straw?
December 13, 2011

In an unprecedented move, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is recommending a nationwide ban on the driver use of personal electronic devices (PEDs) while operating a motor vehicle.


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Report claims FCC underestimates cellphone radiation dose

Children may absorb 10x the radiation that adults do
October 18, 2011

Amid the running debate over whether radiation from cellphones can be harmful, the Federal Communications Commission has downplayed health concerns.


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