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Mobile Phone Manufacturers Trying To Hide Exposure Risk

Mobile Phone Manufacturers Trying To Hide Exposure Risk

In modern day society pretty much everyone has a mobile device of some form, the most popular being the cell phone which can been seen almost surgically attached to the hands of most as they stare in a zombie like state at the glowing screen, endlessly scrolling, missing out on the world and people around …

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Cellphones of Hospital Patients & Visitors Harbor Dangerous Bacteria

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Cellphones used by hospital patients and their visitors are twice as likely to contain potentially dangerous bacteria, as compared to those of healthcare workers Hospital-acquired infections affect more than 25% of admitted patients in developing countries. In U.S. hospitals, they cause 1.7 million infections a year and are associated with approximately 100,000 deaths. It is …

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