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Prevalence of mobile phone overuse depends largely on definitions and the scales used to quantify behaviors. Two main scales are in use, in both adult and adolescent populations: the 20-item self-reported Problematic Use of Mobile Phones (PUMP) scale, [17] and the Mobile Phone Problem Use Scale (MPPUS). There are variations in the age, gender ...
A New York driver using two hand-held mobile phones at once while in a traffic jam. Mobile phone use while driving is common but it is dangerous due to its potential for causing distracted driving and subsequent crashes.
There is no evidence that using mobile phones causes brain cancer, pituitary cancers, or leukemia in adults and children, a new review by the World Health Organization finds.
The HPA also says that due to the mobile phone's adaptive power ability, a DECT cordless phone's radiation could actually exceed the radiation of a mobile phone. The HPA explains that while the DECT cordless phone's radiation has an average output power of 10 mW, it is actually in the form of 100 bursts per second of 250 mW, a strength comparable to some mobile phones.
New CDC figures offer optimism, phone or no phone. On Tuesday, the CDC released new data showing improvements in youth mental health and a rise in safety concerns.. The national data, ranging from ...
A group of high school student use their mobile phones. Across the country, most check-ins with middle and high school students are pretty much the same. The bans are going just fine. Students are ...
People using smartphones while walking People using phones while walking. Safety hazards have been noted due to pedestrians walking slowly and without attention to their surroundings because they are focused upon their smartphones. Texting pedestrians may trip over curbs, walk out in front of cars and bump into other walkers.
James Cowans, SSTA education convenor said: “62% of members saw the benefits of using mobile phones in helping with lessons. “In many cases this was due to the lack of access to other mobile ...