There's an increase in serious weight disorders from cellphone use. And people who don't sleep have serious other consequences for their health that can be associated with it. There may be as well increases in problems with their memory. And all of those things are not as sexy and don't demand as much attention as cancer, but they can be very, very important from a public health point of view.
Get in the habit of never putting the phone next to your brain or body unless it's a true emergency. - Devra Davis
Get in the habit of never putting the phone next to your brain or body unless it's a true emergency.
- Devra Davis
A young child's brain has a thinner skull and the brain contains more fluid. The more fluid or fat in any material, the more it absorbs microwave rad… - Devra Davis
A young child's brain has a thinner skull and the brain contains more fluid. The more fluid or fat in any material, the more it absorbs microwave rad…
The younger a cell, the faster it grows, the more vulnerable it is to damage. - Devra Davis
The younger a cell, the faster it grows, the more vulnerable it is to damage.
I don't know that cell phones are dangerous. But I don't know that they are safe. - Devra Davis
I don't know that cell phones are dangerous. But I don't know that they are safe.
The reality is, cellphones have to be used safely. They are today like cars and trucks - we can't live without them, but we certainly wouldn't give a… - Devra Davis
The reality is, cellphones have to be used safely. They are today like cars and trucks - we can't live without them, but we certainly wouldn't give a…
You can do something really radical, which is turn your phone off and reclaim your private life. - Devra Davis
You can do something really radical, which is turn your phone off and reclaim your private life.
Just a little bit of exposure to this pulsed digital signal, which is now a cellphone signal, could weaken membranes of the brain. - Devra Davis
Just a little bit of exposure to this pulsed digital signal, which is now a cellphone signal, could weaken membranes of the brain.
The question is, do you want to play Russian roulette with your brain? - Devra Davis
The question is, do you want to play Russian roulette with your brain?
We know that drugs, sex and rock and roll stimulates something called dopamine in the brain. So do videogames. Dopamine is something that we crave. - Devra Davis
We know that drugs, sex and rock and roll stimulates something called dopamine in the brain. So do videogames. Dopamine is something that we crave.
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