Philippines mandates pregnancy test before cosmetic surgery

Pregnancy, cosmetic surgery

 Cosmetic surgery can be beneficial to an individual but it also exposes people to various health risks. 

Philippines have passed a law that makes pregnancy testing mandatory for all women of childbearing age who plan to undergo plastic surgery. Exception will apply to women who have been medially found to be incapable to reproduce.

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.