Is Mobile Usage Safe for Us?

The next time you have ear irritation or ringing sensation in the ear, a headache or ear pain, please do seek medical help as this could be due to your prolonged mobile usage. Recently a large number of ENT specialists notice a surge in the number of cases of people suffering from hearing problems attributed to usage of cell phone for prolonged hours. This has led the doctors to advise their patients to go back and use their forgotten land lines. There have been unconfirmed reports that mobile usage can cause harm to the inner year and may cause brain tumor, though it has not been proved scientifically. The debate on the ill effects of mobile usage service providers going bizarre with numerous advertising promotions. On keen observation, it has been found that the amount of sparrows in our surrounding have disappeared and become extinct completely over the past few years due to the radiation from mobile towers.

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As we are used to the convenience and flexibility of mobile usage and cannot be done with it completely, it is best to use it prudently. The easiest possible solution is to keep the phone away from the ear during prolonged conversations and use it with the help of ear phones and speakers. Switching ears during a conversation is also advisable in the absence of speaker phones. We should also take extra precaution not to allow children to use the mobile phones at a very young age as it can have a more dangerous effect of radiation on them.