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Debating the safety of cell phone use

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The dangers of cell phones have led to preventive policies in France, Israel, Finland and India, and there are simple ways to minimize the health risks associated with exposure to the radiation energy they emit, according to researchers.

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Should states ban all cell phone use by drivers? | SafetyNewsAlert.com | Occupational safety and health news for workplace safety professionals.

safetynewsalert.com — “The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has called upon states to ban drivers' use of cell phones and any personal electronic devices while | SafetyNewsAlert.com | Occupational safety and health news for workplace safety professionals.View full resource at safetynewsalert.com

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RT @NIOSHTransport @SafetyNewsAlert Should states ban all cell phone use by drivers? http://t.co/kD6q72eU handheld or hands free devices?

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Reframing the Debate Over Using Phones While Driving - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “In an emotional call for states to ban all phone use by drivers, the chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board compared the deadly habit to smoking.View full resource at nytimes.com

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A parent today told me "I often talk and sometimes text while driving - but NEVER when my kids are in the car."... http://t.co/ormvnYsX

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Reframing the Debate Over Using Phones While Driving - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “In an emotional call for states to ban all phone use by drivers, the chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board compared the deadly habit to smoking.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Reframing the Debate Over Using Phones While Driving Cell phone - “like catnip for humans” http://t.co/U8VrzUjr

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Banning all cell phone use while driving? Could it be a reality? - Fort Lauderdale Parenting Teens | Examiner.com

examiner.com — “The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued a new recommendation urging all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia to enact laws banning all celView full resource at examiner.com

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Banning all cell phone use while driving? Could it become a reality? http://t.co/MW2kg7Xq Distracted driving does KILL! #parenting

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NTSB Calls for a National Ban on Cell Phones Behind the Wheel, but a New Study Says Texting While Driving Risks Were Overstated - - TIME Healthland

healthland.time.com — “On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) called for a nationwide ban on texting and calling behind the wheel. Many individual states and municipalities have their own prohibitions on cell-phone use while driving, but the new ban seeks to outlaw all non-emergency calls and texts by...View full resource at healthland.time.com

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The NTSB calls for a ban on cell phones behind the wheel. Meanwhile, a study says the risk is overblown | http://t.co/c2CMjUL8

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NTSB recommends full ban on use of cell phones while driving - CNN.com

cnn.com — “A federal safety board called Tuesday for a nationwide ban on the use of cell phones and text messaging devices while driving.View full resource at cnn.com

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Ban use of cellphones while driving for all (except hands-free devices)? I could not agree more: http://t.co/FhJVxfJW

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Does Your Daughter Use a Computer with a Webcam? She May Be “Jailbait” for Online Predators - Social Networking and Internet Safety Information for Parents

internet-safety.yoursphere.com — “Video chatting is obviously the direction that we’re headed in when it comes to digital communication: Skype has taken the world by storm, cell phones and tablet PCs are being built with front-facing cameras and video game consoles are video-chat ready. All-in-all, video chatting is a tool that people love,...View full resource at internet-safety.yoursphere.com

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National Safety Council Answers Distracted Driving FAQ in New Video Series

ehstoday.com — “Pull over to the side of the road, put down your cell phone, and give your full attention to this: The National Safety Council (NSC) has released a new video series that gives the full story on the distractions of cell phone use while driving.View full resource at ehstoday.com

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National Safety Council Answers Distracted Driving FAQ in New Video Series: Pull over to the side of the road, p... http://t.co/hU07irdc

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Talking and Texting On A Cell Phone

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An Easy Way to Introduce and Teach Your Children Responsible Texting - Social Networking and Internet Safety Information for Parents

internet-safety.yoursphere.com — “At what age is it OK for your child to have a cell phone? Better yet, a smartphone? If your children are like my elementary and middle-school age children, what they really just want to be able to do is text their friends. Deciding when to give your child a...View full resource at internet-safety.yoursphere.com

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A free #texting app that ur kids will love & u can monitor http://t.co/15ZI3s3 My kids use it on their iPod Touch -- #parenting #safety

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If Brain Surgeons Only Use Their Cells on Speaker ... - ... perhaps we all should worry about brain cancer—though studies unclear on link

newser.com — “Experts, including the American Cancer Society, say cell-phone use doesn’t increase the risk of cancer. So why do three prominent neurosurgeons avoid holding phones up to their ears? The debate... Technology News Summaries. | NewserView full resource at newser.com

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If Brain Surgeons Only Use Their Cells on Speaker, what's up w/brain ca thing? http://t.co/caHrD8h <-Me, too. Speakerphones rock.

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Cell Phone Risks | pilladvised

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Pilladvised Leo Galland, MD Integrative Physician, Physician, Doctor, Internist, and CAM

At Pill Advised we have been very interested in the ongoing discussion about cell phone safety. Cell Phone Risks http://t.co/TzmeoZO

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Debating the Safety of Cell Phone Use - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “The dangers of cell phones have led to preventive policies in France, Israel, Finland, and India, and there are simple ways to minimize the health risks associated with exposure to the radiation energy they emit, according to Devra Lee Davis, PhD, MPH, President of the Environmental Health Trust, in a timely and informative interview featured in Alternative and Complementary Therapies, published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Debating the Safety of Cell Phone Use: The dangers of cell phones have led to preventive policies in France, Israe... http://bit.ly/qv3gyT

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