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Cell Phone Radiation Cuts Alzheimer's... in Mice

Inveterate cell-phone addicts may feel that the devices help them to work smarter, and -- surprisingly -- they may be right. If they're mice, that is. In mice prone to an animal form of Alzheimer's disease, long-term exposure to electromagnetic radiation typical of cell phones slowed and reversed the course of the illness, according to Gary Arendash of the University of South Florida in Tampa and colleagues. A similar exposure in normal mice -- for two hours a day over seven to nine months --...Full Story
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