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Long-Term Cell Phone Use Spurs Tumor Growth

Although more people than ever are dropping their land lines for cellular phones, their use still remains controversial due to studies that have heightened public concerns over their potentially negative long-term effects. And it's what attracted me to a Swedish study that found using cellular phones for 10 years or more increases the risk of developing acoustic neuroma, a benign tumor on the auditory nerve. The risk was confined to the side of the head where the phone was usually...