Increasing Incidence of Thyroid Cancer and Use of Smart Phones [Health Matters]
Research
RF Safe Research Library
Jan 1, 2026
This magazine article discusses the rising incidence of thyroid cancer and raises the possibility of an association with increased smartphone use and related RF EMF exposure near the head and neck. It characterizes EMF exposure from personal electronics as a growing public health concern. The piece calls for more…
What Exactly Is S4-Mito-Spin?
Independent Voices
RF Safe
Nov 26, 2025
RF Safe describes “S4-Mito-Spin” as a proposed framework for explaining non-thermal biological effects from RF/EMF exposures (phones, Wi‑Fi, cell towers). The article argues the model links three mechanisms—voltage-gated ion channel disruption, mitochondrial oxidative stress, and spin-dependent chemistry—to reported…
A Mini-Review of the Potential Health Impacts of Indoor Radiation Exposure in Companion Animals
Research
RF Safe Research Library
Jan 1, 2025
This mini-review discusses indoor radiation sources that may affect companion animals, including radon, radionuclides in feed, radiofrequency sources (phones, Wi-Fi, pet tracking devices), solar radiation, and extremely low frequency radiation. It reports that indoor radiation may negatively impact companion animal…
Extremely low-frequency magnetic fields of transformers and possible biological and health effects
Research
RF Safe Research Library
Jan 1, 2014
This study measured leakage extremely low-frequency (ELF) magnetic fields around a transformer located on the bottom floor of a three-floor apartment building in Istanbul. The measurements were evaluated against international exposure standards, and the authors report exposures higher than the IARC threshold magnetic…
Epidemiological characteristics of mobile phone ownership and use in korean children and adolescents.
Research
RF Safe Research Library
Jan 1, 2013
This cross-sectional analysis used three Korean databases (2008–2011; n=21,693) to describe mobile phone ownership and use among children and adolescents and how these patterns vary by socioeconomic position. Ownership and use were higher among females, older students, and in 2011 compared with 2008, and the age of…
Mobile phone use and cancer
Research
RF Safe Research Library
Jan 1, 2004
This narrative review discusses potential public health consequences of widespread mobile phone use and the controversy around long-term cancer risks. It states that evidence from epidemiological and experimental studies suggests long-term exposure to mobile phone emissions may be linked to a small to moderate…