No health risk from mobile phones or wifi claim Norwegian researchers, but...

No health risk from mobile phones or wifi claim Norwegian researchers (but they still say you should use a hands free kit)

Researchers gave mobiles and wifi a clean bill of health

Call for patients who claim to be affected to be examined for 'other causes'

By MARK PRIGG

PUBLISHED: 11:43 GMT, 18 September 2012 | UPDATED: 11:43 GMT, 18 September 2012

Using a mobile or wi-fi doesn’t cause cancer and poses no damage to health, according to a new study.

Previous studies have found low-level electromagnetic field exposure from mobiles and other transmitting devices could cause harmful heating of tissue, male infertility and cancer.

But after assessing health hazards from low-level electromagnetic fields generated by radio transmitters, researchers found there is no scientific evidence exposure to these poses a health risk.

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