Mobile Phone Radiation - What Is The Risk?

There’s no slowing down to the surge in mobile phone and other wireless gadget demand throughout the world. Mobile applications are getting more powerful, thanks to improvement made to the mobile equipment hardware and software.

Nowadays, mobile smart phones are jam packed with various features such as high-resolution camera, video recorder, inbuilt wireless wi-fi, multiple song and video format download and playback, huge memory and on the box ready support of myriads and host of Internet applications.

Goggle Android, Apple iPhone OS, Microsoft Mobile PC and many others are aggressively battling and vying for the lucrative mobile business market share. Some people just simply can’t leave their home without mobile phone. Wireless mobile communication has become a large part of our lifestyle.

Mobile phone video, data and voice charges are getting cheaper and more affordable. It is quite a common sight for people to get glued to their mobile gadgets, be in the street walking, jogging, sitting and even driving (although that is illegal and against safety traffic regulation of course).

You can immediately upload pictures taken through your mobile phone to share it with friends by connecting to the Internet and surf Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and other social web 2.0 media, all within the palm of your hand.

Mobile e-commerce applications have come a long way. Nowadays you can conduct real time online trading, check the latest stock market information, order goods and services via web base applications, navigate your with GPS equipped mobile handset, watch television and movie online.

Beneath all these high tech solutions offered by mobile phone lays a hidden silent death trap. It’s not surprising that few people are aware of the danger associated with electromagnetic field radiation emitted by mobile phone and other wireless gadgets.

Mobile communication industry would want you to believe that there is only minimal risk associated with exposure to EMF radiation. Is EMF radiation exposure really safe and nothing to be of concern of as what these giant corporation stakeholders claim to be?

Well, it might be the case and perhaps we should not worry too much if the number of mobile phone users is low compare to the general population. The reality though is that mobile phone subscribers have increased multiple folds the past few years as mobile phone cost and subscriber-pricing plan becomes more affordable.

It is estimated that Singapore will have over 6.91 million mobile subscribers by year 2013. Mobile phone emits EMF so long as it is switch on regardless of whether you use it or not. Even in power saving mode, EMF is still emitted albeit in lower radiation level.
Imagine the amount of EMF radiation that you are exposed to in crowded areas. With typical 4 out of 5 person carrying mobile phone, it is not surprising that you are being bombarded with EMF radiation almost all the time.

The potential risk associated with mobile EMF has been known for years. Time and again mobile phone and other wireless equipment designers and manufacturers claimed there are no concrete findings to indicate that the radiation emitted from such equipments are harmful to health.

Since most of the EMF health risk investigations were either conducted or sponsored by organizations link to mobile industries and wireless markets, it is not surprising that results of the investigation would prove in favor of them (EMF radiation from mobile and wireless equipments do not pose any health risk).

Scientists now believe that EMF do indeed pose health risk. Some of the health risks associated with prolong exposure to EMF are 1) cancer, 2) genetic changes, 3) sleeping complications, 4) infertility problem, 5) psychological and personality changes, 6) brain and nervous system disturbance, 7) hormone imbalance and etc.

Do check out http://electromagnetichealth.org/quotes-from-experts/. It will help you to understand better the effects of radiation on health.