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Article: Melton businessman warns of health risks of mobile phones.

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Melton Times & Citizen (Melton Mowbray, England)
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April 16, 2007
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More must be done to raise awareness of health risks from mobile phones, according to a Melton businessman who suffers from an allergy to electricity.

Brian Stein, chief executive of Samworth Brothers in Melton, said his condition was caused by constant mobile use and he is lobbying the Health Protection Agency to carry out more research.

He said that Switzerland, Germany and Sweden all recognise the allergy - electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS) - and the health hazards of cell phones, but our Government is turning a blind eye.

"Nobody wants to believe that radiation from mobile phones is harmful, because we've fallen in love with them.

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