Cell Phone Radiation Lawsuit

Further investigation of whether cell phones causing cancer is a reality gained a new supporter this month. The American Academy of Pediatricians (AAP), an organization that represents 60,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric surgical specialists and pediatric medical subspecialists focused o...

The frightening possibility of cell phones causing cancer continued to gain momentum this month, when the International Commission for Electromagnetic Safety (ICEMS) voiced their support for a recent court decision made by the Italian Supreme Court that cell phone radiation may lead to brain tumors....

Cell phone radiation may have the potential to cause breast cancer in women who store their phone in their bras, according to a disturbing new report. Doctors interviewed by CBS News warned that women should avoid keeping their cell phones in their bras, after treating patients who developed breas...

A community in Florida has become the first in the state to issue a warning to its citizens about the dangers of cell phone radiation. According to a report from the Sun Sentinel, a resolution recently passed by the Pembroke Pines Commissioners warns residents that exposure to cell phone radiation ...

Pregnant women should be wary about cell phone radiation exposure, which impacts fetal brain development and may cause hyperactivity, according to a new study. The study, conducted by researchers from the Yale School of Medicine, sought to determine how cell phone radiation affected pregnancies. ...

Two advocacy groups are backing the city of San Francisco’s bid to enact an ordinance that would require mobile phone retailers to provide consumers with information detailing the potential dangers of cell phone radiation. Both the Environmental Working Group and Public Citizen have filed a brief ...

Italy’s highest court has upheld a lower court ruling that a brain tumor suffered by a heavy mobile phone user was caused by cell phone radiation.  Some legal experts believe the Italian Supreme Court’s finding of a causal link between cell phone radiation and brain tumors could inspire more pe...

Cell phone radiation standards in the U.S. are due for an update, a report released by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) in August found. The year-long review found that the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) standards, last set in 1996, were outdated compared to many ...

An ordinance designed to inform consumers about the risks associated with cell phone radiation has been blocked from going into effect. Last month, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals told the city of San Francisco that it could not force retailers to provide warning materials on cell phone radiation...

Rock star Sheryl Crow, best known for her peppy, catchy anthems such as “All I Wanna Do” probably wasn’t hoping to soak up so much cell phone radiation that it led her to develop a benign brain tumor. The singer discussed her theory that her cell phone use caused her to develop meningioma on a...