Do you know why sleeping with cell phone under your pillow is dangerous??? Are you sleeping all these time like this?? Then this article is definitely for you..
The issue of sleeping with a cell phone under the pillow has been reviewed in a few news stories. Here are some of them:
CBS – the title of the article is “Cell phones & cancer: 8 dumb ways to boost possible risk”. In this article, CBS directly refers to sleeping with a cell phone under the pillow as one of the 8 dumb ways which boost the risk of cancer. According to the CBS report, many people get to attached to their cell phones that they even sleep with them on their nightstand or even under the pillow. These people should know that this is pretty bad, because cell phones emit electromagnetic radiation whenever they are on, meaning that sleeping with one next to you will boost your exposure to it during the entire night. What should you do? You should put your phone on “airplane mode”, because this option shuts down the transceiver, or you should completely turn it off. If you need to receive some calls, at least locate the phone several feet away from your bed.
CBS – a CBS affiliate out of Dallas, TX, in 2011 published an article on the topic of altered brain activity due to cell phone use. According to the article, doctors do not approve of sleeping with a cell phone under your pillow or directly next to your bed.
WebMD – a WebMD feature has reported the advice of Dr. Joel Moskowitz, director of the Center for Family and Community Health at University of California’s Berkeley’s School of Public Health, who says that letting children sleep with their phones under their pillows is very bad.
Moreover, the doctor disapproves of carrying cell phones in pockets because of the possible radiation exposure to the reproductive systems.
Read more at:
http://makeyourlifehealthier.com/sleeping-cell-phone-pillow-dangerous/
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