Nancy Wertheimer, Who Linked Magnetic Fields to Childhood Leukemia, Dies
Nancy Wertheimer, who more than any other epidemiologist was responsible for identifying the association between magnetic fields and childhood leukemia, died at the age of 80 on Christmas day. The...
View ArticleRobert O. Becker, 1923-2008
Robert O. Becker, a towering figure in bioelectromagnetics, died on May 14 due to complications from pneumonia. He was 84 and had been ailing for some time. Becker, best known for his research on...
View ArticlePrenatal Exposure to Weak Magnetic Fields Leads to Childhood Asthma
A mother's exposure to weak power-frequency magnetic fields during pregnancy substantially increases the chances her child will develop asthma, according to a new study by De-Kun Li and coworkers at...
View ArticleDavid Savitz Says There's "Probably No" Leukemia Risk
De-Kun Li's new study, published yesterday, got quite a bit of news coverage with comments from all over.
View ArticleEMF Exposures in the Womb Can Lead to Childhood Obesity
De-Kun Li is the last man standing. Not long ago, many of the leading environmental epidemiologists in the U.S. were working on EMFs of one kind or another. They've all moved on —all except De-Kun Li,...
View ArticleLost Opportunities
Five years ago we reported on what we thought was an important clue in the search for understanding the well-documented association between childhood leukemia and EMF exposure. A team based in Shanghai...
View ArticleBoffetta Post-Truth
Facts don’t seem to mean much anymore. We live in a “post-truth” time. So much so that post-truth was recently named the international word of the year. As 2017 opened for business, a stark example of...
View ArticleNancy Wertheimer, Who Linked Magnetic Fields to Childhood Leukemia, Dies
Nancy Wertheimer, who more than any other epidemiologist was responsible for identifying the association between magnetic fields and childhood leukemia, died at the age of 80 on Christmas day. The...
View ArticleRobert O. Becker, 1923-2008
Robert O. Becker, a towering figure in bioelectromagnetics, died on May 14 due to complications from pneumonia. He was 84 and had been ailing for some time. Becker, best known for his research on...
View ArticlePrenatal Exposure to Weak Magnetic Fields Leads to Childhood Asthma
A mother's exposure to weak power-frequency magnetic fields during pregnancy substantially increases the chances her child will develop asthma, according to a new study by De-Kun Li and coworkers at...
View ArticleDavid Savitz Says There's "Probably No" Leukemia Risk
De-Kun Li's new study, published yesterday, got quite a bit of news coverage with comments from all over.August 2, 2011Category: ELF EMFs, David Savitz, De-Kun Li, Nancy Wertheimer, Ed Leeper,...
View ArticleEMF Exposures in the Womb Can Lead to Childhood Obesity
De-Kun Li is the last man standing. Not long ago, many of the leading environmental epidemiologists in the U.S. were working on EMFs of one kind or another. They've all moved on —all except De-Kun Li,...
View ArticleLost Opportunities
Five years ago we reported on what we thought was an important clue in the search for understanding the well-documented association between childhood leukemia and EMF exposure. A team based in Shanghai...
View ArticleBoffetta Post-Truth
Facts don’t seem to mean much anymore. We live in a “post-truth” time. So much so that post-truth was recently named the international word of the year. As 2017 opened for business, a stark example of...
View ArticleSystematic Review: MFs and Childhood Leukemia
“Exposure to Magnetic Fields and Childhood Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Case-Control and Cohort Studies,” Reviews on Environmental Health, March 15, 2022.
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