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8. The Health Risks of Cell Phone Use is Unclear
First of all, we’re not claiming that using your cell phone is going to give you cancer. We spend 65% of our day with a cell phone next to our head so let’s all hope that speculation is far from the truth. But in 2011 the World Health Organization did warn that mobile phone usage may be possibly carcinogenic to humans due to the exposure to radiation. Camille Chatterjee, Deputy Editor of Health Magazine, argues that “if you’re at all worried about the possible cancer risk…definitely don’t sleep with the phone next to your head.”