CLEAN: Mobile phone operators hit back at WHO cancer claims

CLEAN: Mobile phone operators hit back at WHO cancer claims

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Science, Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the classification of radiofrequencies as 2B, indicating a possible cancer risk, similar to everyday substances like coffee. The WHO chose this classification to suggest a potential link between mobile phone use and glioma, without confirming certainty or probability. Technological advancements, such as 3G phones, reduce radio wave exposure compared to 2G. Operators provide headsets to further decrease exposure, and using the internet on mobile phones also minimizes exposure, aligning with precautionary measures.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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