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Index
Praise for Radiation Nation
Preface
Foreword
Introduction – Why This Matters
It’s Everywhere
Reasons to Care
The Need for Better Safety Standards
The Public’s Need to Know
A Hot Debate – Controversy and Confusion
The Bottom Line
Chapter 1 – Our Wireless World
How Did We Get Here?
Health Concerns Emerge
A Sea of Electronics
A Global Wake-up Call?
An Ongoing Discussion
Our Children
Chapter 2 – What is EMF Radiation?
EMF Radiation Defined
Ionizing Radiation vs. Non-Ionizing Radiation
Ionizing Radiation
Non-Ionizing Radiation
Types of EMF Radiation Emitted from Electronic Devices
ELF Radiation
RF Radiation
Health Implications of Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure
Non-Ionizing Radiation Mechanism of Action
Chapter 3 – How EMF Exposure Affects the Body
Cell Communication
Self-Defense Mechanisms of the Cell
Overwhelming Our Defenses
Effects of EMF on Brain Function
Why Isn’t Everyone Sick?
National Toxicology Program (NTP) Study
Chapter 4 – EMF Health Risks
What it Means to be “Safe”
Areas of Concern
Asthma
Autism
Cell Changes and Genetic Damage
Cancer
Brain Cancer
Breast Cancer
Leukemia (Childhood Cancer)
Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS)
Fertility/Reproductive Health
Erectile Dysfunction
Pregnancy
Sperm Defects
Testes Deformation
Insomnia/Sleep Issues
Liver Damage
Tinnitus
Toasted Skin Syndrome (Erythema ab igne)
Toxic Exposure
Research for Yourself
Chapter 5 – Special Cases: Children and the Electromagnetic Hypersensitive
Children
Recent Research Related to Children
How are Kids Affected by Cell Phone Radiation?
Should Wi-Fi be Allowed in Schools?
Are Tablets in Schools a Good Idea?
Precautions for Parents
Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity Syndrome (EHS)
EHS Symptoms
The Evolution of EHS
The Link to Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS)
What You Can Do if you are Electrically Hypersensitive
Chapter 6 – EMF Safety Standards
Analog vs. Digital Signals
Analog Signal
Digital Signal
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)?
Why SAR Isn’t Adequate
Thermal Impact
Biological Impact
Other SAR Inadequacies
A Call for New Standards – The BioInitiative Report
High-Speed 5G Wireless Rollout
Chapter 7 – Public Warnings
Creating Doubt
Parallels to Cigarettes?
Product Warning Labels
Chapter 8 – How to Protect yourself
The Top Three Ways to Minimize EMF Health Risks
Create Distance
Reduce Time
Shield Yourself
What to Look for in EMF Shielding
What You Should Question
Summary
Chapter 9 – EMF Sources of Greatest Concern
The “Big Five” Sources
Cell Phones
Health Concerns
Actions
Laptops
Health Concerns
Actions
Tablet Computers
Health Concerns
Actions
Smart Meters
Health concerns
Actions
Wi-Fi Networks
Health Concerns
Actions
Chapter 10 – Final Thoughts: Staying Safe in the Modern World
Next Steps
Our Thanks to You
About the Authors
Appendix A – EMF Protection Tip Sheet
Appendix B – Helpful Resources
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