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May 29th
2. Dr Vini Khurana's research has not been published in a peer-reviewed journal.
Lifetime risk of death from brain tumour is ~0.5%:
http://www.newsoxy.com/newsc/cell_phone_usage_causes_brain_cancer/article10653.htm
Lifetime risk of death from smoking seems to be somewhere in the 25-50% range:
http://www.deathsfromsmoking.net/countries.html
How is a doubling of 0.5% equivalent to 25%?
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1. This study hasn't yet been peer reviewed, and there's an implication in his "paper" that microwaves at energies used in mobile phones are ionizing, which is definitely not the scientific consensus.
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lth
May 29th
2. Dr Vini Khurana's research has not been published in a peer-reviewed journal.
Lifetime risk of death from brain tumour is ~0.5%:
http://www.newsoxy.com/newsc/cell_phone_usage_causes_brain_cancer/article10653.htm
Lifetime risk of death from smoking seems to be somewhere in the 25-50% range:
http://www.deathsfromsmoking.net/countries.html
How is a doubling of 0.5% equivalent to 25%?
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nicolasmerritt
May 29th
1. This study hasn't yet been peer reviewed, and there's an implication in his "paper" that microwaves at energies used in mobile phones are ionizing, which is definitely not the scientific consensus.
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