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... With all this time on the phone crammed against the side of our head, who knows what kinds of waves we are exposing ourselves to. The use of cell phones has significantly increased over the years and will continue to do so, but with the harmful waves that are being contracted into our bodies, these phones are counting down the hours of which we have to live as long with counting up the minutes. ... Whenever the user makes a phone call, his voice is encoded into radio waves and transmitted through the antenna to a nearby base station. These radio waves are at the heart of the controversy over cell phone safety. ... Wireless telephones are hand-held phones with built-in antennas, often called cell, mobile, or PCS phones. ... When you receive a call on your wireless telephone, the message travels through the telephone network until it reaches a base station close to your wireless phone. ... FCC ensures that all wireless phones sold in the United States follow safety guidelines that limit radiofrequency (RF) energy. ... Each agency has the authority to take action if a wireless phone produces hazardous levels of RF energy. ... This is a problem that affects most Americans, due to the fact that everyone who uses a cell phone is vulnerable to these “bad” magnetic waves. This is a horrible problem due to the fact that there are many people in the country with tumors and brain dysfunctions that could have been caused by the overuse of their cell phones.
Approximate Word count = 1196 Approximate Pages = 4.8 (250 words per page double spaced)
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