Dark Side Of The Cell Phone

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Dark side of the Cell phones Think of some of the places we get to go, people we get to talk, and work we get to do without ever leaving our living rooms. In the absence of a cell phone these things consume our time in vain. Therefore, people always looking for a cell phone deal, like to buy one get one free or keen on some packages, which will give the highest financial benefits. Consumers concern only one side, such as appearance of the phone, how many minutes it has and how long the contract will be. But most of the consumers don’t know the actual results they will receive by using mobile phones since users are not enlightened and selling companies don’t provide the dark side of the product. At the same time we are buying a cell phone we are given some harmful effects free of charge wrapped with it. These harmful effects can be categorized under three main headings as follows; * Causing cancers * Increasing Accidents * Hearing problems How cell phones cause cancers It depends based on the; * Distance between the cell phone and body/ head Radio frequency exposure from cell phone use cause heating and it leads to increase the risk of cancers since tissues nearest to where the phone is held can absorb this energy. * How long it is used Using a cell phone for 50 minutes, brain tissues on the same side of the head metabolized more glucose than tissues on the opposite side of the brain. * Type of the radiation it emits Radio frequency energy is an ionizing radiation and exposure to ionizing radiation, such as from radiation therapy, is known to increase the risk of cancer. How cell phones increase accidents * Answering/making a call or texting It reduces the drivers’ attention paving the way for accidents. * Reaction time of cell phone users’ slows dramatically The reaction time of a 20 year old driver with a cell

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