Mobile overuse may up tumour risk.

Mobile overuse may up tumour risk:
November 2 2009 | Times of India Bangalore
 

Though its not yet proved that cell phones cause brain cancer, a new study has claimed that long-term use of mobiles could up the risk of brain tumours. Researchers have based their findings on an analysis of the key 23 studies that have investigated the effects of the phone the study involved more than 12,000 patients who had developed brain tumours and 25,000 who hadnt . The study concluded mobile phone use of 10 years or longer was associated with an increased risk of tumours of up to 34 per cent, the Sunday Express reported.