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  2. Scientists Determine Once and for all If Cell Phones Cause ...

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    Over the last 10 years, you may have heard rumblings about whether the radio waves emitted from your cell phone are capable of causing cancer.Now, a new review commissioned by the World Health ...

  3. From the BlackBerry to the iPhone: The most popular phones ...

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    The National Retail Federation forecasts a 2.5% to 3.5% increase from last year's holiday sales, putting sales projections at an all-time high. These indicators suggest mobile sales will soar ...

  4. Problematic smartphone use - Wikipedia

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    Forms of technology addiction have been considered as diagnoses since the mid 1990s. [3] In current research on the adverse consequences of technology overuse, "mobile phone overuse" has been proposed as a subset of forms of "digital addiction" or "digital dependence", reflecting increasing trends of compulsive behavior among users of technological devices. [4]

  5. How cell phones are killing our kids, and what we can ... - AOL

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    If they don’t have phones, they will listen to their teachers and spend time with other kids. No. 4: More independence, free play and responsibility in the real world.

  6. Comparison of mobile phone standards - Wikipedia

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    The drawback is that at some point, one cannot talk any louder. After this if the noise still rises (more people join the party/cell) the listener cannot make out what the talker is talking about without coming closer to the talker. In effect, CDMA cell coverage decreases as the number of active users increases. This is called cell breathing.

  7. Nomophobia - Wikipedia

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    A phone with a broken display. Nomophobia [1] (short for "no mobile phobia") is a word for the fear of, or anxiety caused by, not having a working mobile phone. [2] [3] It has been considered a symptom or syndrome of problematic digital media use in mental health, the definitions of which are not standardized for technical and genetical reasons.

  8. State urging educators to limit students' cellphone usage ...

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    Cell phones and electronic devices used for cyberbullying will be confiscated. Recording devices may be used in a classroom, but only as a learning aid and only with the prior approval of the ...

  9. Mobile phones and driving safety - Wikipedia

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    Using a cell phone while driving increases the driver's risk of causing a crash. Drivers can become distracted, decreasing the driver's awareness on the road, leading to more car crashes. When drivers talk on cell phones the risk of an automobile crash resulting in hospitalization is four times higher than when not talking on a cell phone. [8]