Today, cell phone technology is an integral part of everyday life and its use is not only restricted to voice conversations but also conveying news, high resolution pictures and internet. However, these advances in technology are accompanied by progressive boost in the intensity and frequency of the emitted electromagnetic waves without consideration of their health consequences. Our bodies act...

INTRODUCTION Mobile technology may be useful in addressing several issues in adolescent diabetes management. PURPOSE To assess the feasibility and acceptability of a cell phone glucose monitoring system for adolescents with type 1 diabetes and their parents. METHODS The authors recruited patients with type 1 diabetes who had been diagnosed for at least 1 year. Each adolescent used the syste...

Background & objectives: Cell phone microwave (MW) is one of the most harmful physical agents in modern society. This study was designed to determine the effects of exposure to cell phone microwaves on mice sperm morphologic indices. Methods: Animals were divided into two groups including: Microwave (MW) (n=6; exposed to 950-MHz cell phone MW with 5 W output power density and 200 KHz modulatio...

background: the present study aimed to determine attitudes and effective factors in the acceptance of smart phones by physicians of the largest university of medical sciences in the south of iran. methods: this cross-sectional study was performed using structural equation modelling (sem) in 2014. study participants included 200 physicians working in the hospitals of shiraz university of medical...

Background: Infertility is defined as inability to conceive after a year of sexual intercourses without the use of contraceptives. In half of the cases the causative factor is the male. Males are exposed to the effect of various environmental factors, which may decrease their reproductive capabilities. Phone electromagnetic power is very small, only a few hundredths of a microwave oven, but bec...

In recent years, cell phones have played an increasingly important role in rapidly-developing global telecommunication services. At present, mobile business develops very fast. However, the development in other mobile service fields, such as public service, mobile medical service, etc, is still in its infant stage. Drawing on the experience of the ‘doctor workstation project’ which is cooperate...

with the introduction of the car radio, there have been concerns regarding how in-vehicle technology might undermine driving safety. Those concerns are particularly apparent today as many worry about the safety consequences of introducing vastly more complex technologies into the car, most prominently regarding the use of cell phones while driving. Developments in the areas of wireless communic...

On April 3, 1973, the first cellular phone call was placed by a general manager at Motorola [1]. It is an obvious fact that cell phones are the inherent element of modern life, not only in developed countries in which the number of phones used have a long time ago surpassed one per capita. With six billion active cell phones worldwide, around 75% of the world has access to this technology. Desp...

Management Summary The goal of this study is to understand the use of information technology such as smartphones or social media. Users of either Apple or Android phones often feel the brand as part of their identity. They are Apple-users, or Android-users. With social media users are often in debate on what to share with whom. Questions revolve around whether or not to share party pictures wit...