Flora Lichtman

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Oh, dear. Something else to worry about. Cellphones may cause brain cancer. “May” is the key word in that sentence, as in “maybe”, “possibly” or perhaps even “not likely”. The International Agency for Research on Cancer, a branch of the World Health Organization, has not concluded that cellphones do lead to brain cancer, but that “we need to keep a close watch for a link between cellphones and cancer risk”.

Cellphones join a list of 32 things beginning with the letter C that are possibly carcinogenic to humans, including coffee, carpentry, coconut oil in shampoo and carrageenan, a thickener found in instant-pudding mixes.…  Seguir leyendo »