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O2 Lying Again About Masts

Posted by seumasach on June 8, 2008

Are Mobile Phone Masts Making Us Ill?

By Colin Hutton(Clydebank Post)

28th May, 2008

“There’s been a lot of research carried out in the last ten years into mobile phone technology and there’s absolutely no link between health and the masts.” All ten epideminological studies carried out since 2002 have shown clear links between masts and health problems amongst local residents.With the backing of the likes of the Health Protection Agency, companies like O2 can continue to lie with impunity and to undermine our health.

FEARS have been raised that a community’s health could be at risk because of an “excessive” amount of phone masts in the area.

With a total of seven masts, many residents are concerned that recent ill-health — including dizzyness and migraines — might be down to the phone towers. Read the rest of this entry »

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