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Excessive Cell Phone Use Could Affect Your Sleep

by  Florence Cardinal
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
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    Sue
    Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 03:29 PM

    Thanks Florence - gosh this is scary.  But I have a question.  Does the research say anything about a difference between hand-held and hands- free cell phone use?

     

    Thanks for any info you have.

     

    All the best, sue 


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    Florence Cardinal
    Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 05:35 PM

    Hi Sue,

    Thanks for your comment. Hands-free cell phone use is safer as the phone isn't touching your head. However, even having a cell phone in the bedroom overnight may pose dangers.


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