Access
This article is part of Nature's premium content.
Published online 25 July 2007 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news070723-8
News
Mobile telephone masts 'do not cause illness'
Study finds no evidence of symptoms from electromagnetic waves.
There is no evidence that short-term exposure to signals from mobile telephone masts causes illness, say British researchers who have carried out a trial involving dozens of people who claim to be sensitive to the signals.
Participants in the study could not tell whether or not they were being exposed to an electromagnetic field.
To read this story in full you will need to login or make a payment (see right).
Comments
Reader comments are usually moderated after posting. If you find something offensive or inappropriate, you can speed this process by clicking 'Report this comment' (or, if that doesn't work for you, email webadmin@nature.com). For more controversial topics, we reserve the right to moderate before comments are published.
There are currently no comments.
