Showing posts with label neurodevelopment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label neurodevelopment. Show all posts

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Cell phone radiation may be detrimental to pregnancy


cell phone radiation
Study in mice indicates that exposure to radio frequency radiation from cell phones during pregnancy may be detrimental for the offspring.

The researchers at the Yale School of Medicine conducted psychological and behavioral tests on adult mice that were exposed to cellular radiation as fetuses. 

Mice exposed to cell phone radiation in the womb showed behavioral problems resembling Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a developmental disorder associated with brain.