Is Your BlackBerry Frying Your Brain?
If you productivity hounds didn’t have enough to worry about already, here’s a new factor to take into consideration: Your favorite organization tool might be harmful to your health. The Environmental Working Group has released a list ranking more than 1,000 cell phones and smartphones by the amount of radiation emitted. According to the organization’s research, the BlackBerry Curve (8300 and 8330 models) and the BlackBerry Bold 9000 were among the smartphones emitting the highest amount of radiation. Why is this a concern? Although there’s still debate about whether cell-phone radiation is truly harmful, the EWG says studies find significantly higher risks for brain and salivary gland tumors among people using cell phones for 10 years or longer. Well, you’re…
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