I imagine you're like me. You have least considered the idea
that the phone you hold flat up against your ear day after day
might have detrimental health effects. But then you shirk the
concept and attribute it to a brief case of paranoia. After all,
if cellphones did cause cancer, wouldn't people be openly
talking about it?  Here's where the confusion starts.  Some
scientific studies show a possible link while others show no
link. Meanwhile, there are plenty of people taking to the
Internet with horror stories of tumors appearing where they
regularly keep their phones next to their body.  The reason this
is back on my mind is a recent study out of France published in
Occupational and Environmental Medicine. It shows a possible
link between heavy cellphone use and certain types of brain
cancer.  The study defines "heavy cellphone use" as 15 hours or
more every month for more than five years. At that level, the
risk of glioma and meningioma tumors increased two to three
times.  Oddly, unlike any previous study