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Article: Cellphones can cause insomnia, headaches
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- The Hindustan Times
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- February 3, 2008
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Wellington, Feb. 3 -- Talking on mobile phone before bedtime can deprive you from a good night's sleep, say researchers.
Scientists from Sweden's Karolinska Institute and Wayne State University in the US say that the radiation from mobile phones can cause insomnia, headaches and confusion.
Their findings are based on a study, wherein the researchers reviewed 35 men and 36 women, aged between 18 and 45.
Some participants were exposed to the same levels of radiation emitted when using a cellphone, while others were given only "sham" exposure.
Those exposed to radiation took longer to enter the first of the deeper stages of ...