Think of being on your way home you and your friends and your cell phone rings and you look down to answer and then look up again and a car has stopped right in from of you and bam it’s all over. Being safe while on your cell and also the safety measures and problems they may cause like cancer. Cell phone safety: The argument does the use of cell phones cause cancer? And Texting while driving: Are you really that important, that it can’t wait? We talk, text, surf the net every chance we can get with our cell phone and not knowing the harm it can cause weather using it while we drive or just using it constantly to talk. The numbers that illustrate the dangers of cell phone use while driving are startling, in fact at any given day and throughout it approximately 660,000 drivers are attempting to use their phones while driving behind the wheel of an automobile.
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I see the erratic speeds and the swerving across lanes. The question is what to do about it? The Public Service Announcements don’t seem to be working. I feel that every time I get into my car, I’m putting myself in danger. Do we increase the number of Law Enforcement officers? Do they already have their hands full with intoxicated drivers, speeders, aggressive drivers, no seat belts, children not restrained in a child seat, vehicle registration not current, vehicle safety not current (i.e.,, lights out or missing)? The International Agency for Research on Cancer-IARC, part of the World Health Organization, concluded that using cell phones MAY cause cancer. They classify that exposure to radiofrequency, electromagnetic fields, cell phone use as POSSIBLY *carcinogenic to humans. This placing cell phones in the same category as gasoline exhaust and coffee. In one study that followed more than 420,000 cellphone users over a 20-year period, researchers found no evidence of a link between cellphones and brain
I see the erratic speeds and the swerving across lanes. The question is what to do about it? The Public Service Announcements don’t seem to be working. I feel that every time I get into my car, I’m putting myself in danger. Do we increase the number of Law Enforcement officers? Do they already have their hands full with intoxicated drivers, speeders, aggressive drivers, no seat belts, children not restrained in a child seat, vehicle registration not current, vehicle safety not current (i.e.,, lights out or missing)? The International Agency for Research on Cancer-IARC, part of the World Health Organization, concluded that using cell phones MAY cause cancer. They classify that exposure to radiofrequency, electromagnetic fields, cell phone use as POSSIBLY *carcinogenic to humans. This placing cell phones in the same category as gasoline exhaust and coffee. In one study that followed more than 420,000 cellphone users over a 20-year period, researchers found no evidence of a link between cellphones and brain