Health

The findings of a study, Audiological Disturbances in Long-Term Mobile Phone Users, presented to the annual meeting of ear, nose and throat doctors, held in Washington DC last week, has raised the possibility that long-term use of mobile phones may ...

A report issued, Wednesday 12th September, by the Mobile Telecommunications & Health Research (MTHR) Programme management committee continues to suggest that further research is required into the potential long-term health effects of mobile phone use.  Although the authors of the ...

North Douglas MHK, John Houghton, is to ask the Chief Minister at tomorrow's sitting of Tynwald whether he will organise a working party to consider mobile phone base station emissions with a view to introducing appropriate regulations.The Question has been ...

A recent meeting, chaired by North Douglas MHK, John Houghton, brought together a diverse group of concerned health service employees, politicians, government officials and a representative of Cable and Wireless to discuss the locating of mobile phone masts on the ...

At a public meeting, held last night in Douglas, well-respected Professor of Chemistry, Dr Paul Connett, issued a fresh challenge to Dr Paul Emerson, of the Public Health Directorate, to publicly debate with him the pros and cons of adding ...