From: Huge@nowhere.much.invalid   
      
   On 2017-04-21, JAB  wrote:   
   > On 21 Apr 2017 13:48:26 GMT, Huge  wrote:   
   >   
   >>> Can mobile phones give you a brain tumor? An Italian court just ruled   
   >>> yes.   
   >   
   >>So what?   
   >   
   > The two examples cited were persons using cellphone for long durations   
   > daily.   
   >   
   > "But questions remain over prolonged and extensive use of mobile   
   > phones, as has been shown in both recent cases in the Italian courts.   
   > What we can perhaps say, with a reasonable degree of confidence, is   
   > that if there is a risk, it is relatively small. Professor Anthony   
   > Swerdlow, from the Institute of Cancer Research, said of the IARC’s   
   > study at the time:   
   >   
   >     This study cannot answer whether there are long-term risks beyond   
   > fifteen years, nor would it have been able to pick up much, much   
   > smaller risks. But if there was a large and immediate risk we would   
   > have seen it. Whether it is worth doing more research, that is a   
   > question for society. These are expensive studies, and there are many   
   > other things in the world that should be investigated. It is society   
   > which has to answer the question of how long you continue to   
   > investigate something that does not have a biological basis.   
   >   
   > In short, the jury is still out on what relationship, if any, exists   
   > between mobile phone use and cancer.   
      
   IOW, "So what?"   
      
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