Monday, November 24, 2008

Children used mobile phones, increased risk of brain tumor

With the improvement of living standards, a growing number of urban children have their own cell phones, however, people do not know, so little of the cell phone pose a threat to children's health. Sweden to a new study shows that children and young people will use mobile phones risk suffering from brain tumors increased four times. The study by the University Hospital in Orebro, Sweden's Lennart Professor hadr leadership, the researchers analyzed the risk of radiation oncology lead. Harder said at a news conference: "The 20-year-old former cell phone started to suffer from increased risk of glioma 4 times." Against glioma in support of the central nervous system of glial cells. In addition, young people use mobile phones risk of acoustic neuroma risk also increased four times. Cordless home phones and cell phones almost a considerable hazard. Harder said that the use of cordless phones is a young man suffering from an increased risk of glioma 4 times. In comparison, the 20-year-old after the beginning of the use of mobile phones of people suffering from glioma risk increased by 50%, suffering from auditory nerve tumors to increase the risk of 1 times. Harder believes that unless in an emergency situation, children under the age of 12 should not use mobile phones; young people to use hands-free cell phone calls should be used or headphones, as far as possible to send text messages. He said children and young people brought about by the use of cell phones than the actual risk findings revealed a more serious problem. The results also showed that the use of mobile phones for more than 10 years of suffering from adult glioma and acoustic neuroma risk will be greatly increased.

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