Tag: Children

Effect of Mobile Phone Usage During Pregnancy on Total Oxidant and Antioxidant Levels in Cord Blood🔗

Skrevet d. 15 april 2024. Uploaded i Videnskab. Ingen kommentarer til Effect of Mobile Phone Usage During Pregnancy on Total Oxidant and Antioxidant Levels in Cord Blood🔗

A 2023 Turkish clinical study examined the effect of mobile phone use during pregnancy on cord blood levels of oxidants and antioxidants. Given the significant potential for oxidative stress in cord blood, the authors advised that pregnant women should protect themselves and the foetus by minimising exposure to mobile phones.

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A Critical Review of Digital Technology in Education: A Pause for Thought🔗

Skrevet d. 14 april 2024. Uploaded i Videnskab. Ingen kommentarer til A Critical Review of Digital Technology in Education: A Pause for Thought🔗

Professor Tom Butler's 2024 paper considers objective evidence from peer-reviewed scientific studies in cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and related disciplines, as well as the field of education itself, to review the fundamental problems that beset Digital Technology use in education.

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What does brain research say about the digitalization of children and young people's learning?

Skrevet d. 27 marts 2024. Uploaded i Nyheder fra Europa. 2 kommentarer til What does brain research say about the digitalization of children and young people's learning?

Prof. Gertraud Teuchert-Noodt was head of the Department of Neuroanatomy and Human Biology at Bielefeld University and researched the consequences of sensory overload, addiction mechanisms and the connection between movement, learning and the brain. She is one of the strongest critics of digitalization of education.

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Applying the Precautionary Principle to Wireless Technology: Policy Dilemmas and Systemic Risks🔗

Skrevet d. 17 marts 2024. Uploaded i Videnskab.

Research shows that microwave radiation has many adverse health effects at levels of everyday use by children and adults, including cancer and neurological disorders. Scientists argue it is far past time to set safe exposure levels and apply the precautionary principle to protect children, pregnant women, adults.

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Emmanuel Macron has appointed a group of experts to regulate child screen time🔗

Skrevet d. 27 februar 2024. Uploaded i Nyheder fra Europa. Ingen kommentarer til Emmanuel Macron has appointed a group of experts to regulate child screen time🔗

The President of France announced at his press conference on Tuesday 16 January that the regulation of children's access to screens would be a priority. In March, an expert panel will give its opinion on how screens should be used in French children's homes and classrooms.

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La majorité de Seine-Port en faveur de la charte qui limitera l’usage des écrans🔗

Skrevet d. 6 februar 2024. Uploaded i Nyheder fra Europa. Ingen kommentarer til La majorité de Seine-Port en faveur de la charte qui limitera l’usage des écrans🔗

Les habitants de Seine-Port ont décidé, par un référendum unique, de restreindre l'utilisation des téléphones portables par les résidents et les visiteurs devant les écoles, dans la rue et dans les commerces, les lieux publics et les associations, en raison des effets néfastes d'un temps d'écran excessif, en particulier pour les enfants.

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Norwegian schools should be mobile phone free zones by 2024🔗

Skrevet d. 24 januar 2024. Uploaded i Nyheder fra Europa. Ingen kommentarer til Norwegian schools should be mobile phone free zones by 2024🔗

The Ministry of Education has decided to make Norwegian schools mobile phone-free zones as soon as possible due to the decline in the academic performance of Norwegian students and the dramatic deterioration in the mental health of children and young people, including digital bullying. (Translate with DeepL to your language)

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Exposure to magnetic fields and childhood leukemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control and cohort studies🔗

Skrevet d. 31 december 2023. Uploaded i Videnskab. Ingen kommentarer til Exposure to magnetic fields and childhood leukemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control and cohort studies🔗

A 2023 Belgian research suggest that ELF-MF higher than 0.4 µT can increase the risk of developing leukemia in children, probably acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Prolonged exposure to electric appliances that generate magnetic fields higher than 0.4 µT like electric blankets is associated with a greater risk of childhood leukemia.

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Exposure to extremely low-frequency magnetic fields and childhood cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis🔗

Skrevet d. 30 december 2023. Uploaded i Videnskab. Ingen kommentarer til Exposure to extremely low-frequency magnetic fields and childhood cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis🔗

A 2021 Korean systematic review and meta-analysis reported that "Statistically significant associations were observed between exposure to ELF-MF and childhood leukaemia. Furthermore, the intensity of the association between exposure to ELF-MFs and childhood leukemia was high, as indicated by the dose–response effect."

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Electromagnetic Field Exposure and Abortion in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis🔗

Skrevet d. 15 december 2023. Uploaded i Videnskab. Ingen kommentarer til Electromagnetic Field Exposure and Abortion in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis🔗

The results of this study should raise increased awareness among healthcare providers such as gynaecologists and midwives about the harmful effects of electromagnetic waves from electrical appliances, mobile phones and the wireless internet on pregnancy and reduce the risk of spontaneous abortions.