Cell phones, Wi-Fi and Radiation: Are There Credible Links To Cancer?

As our society spends more times tapping on smartphones, we also worry the continuing threat of cancer. The American Cancer Society estimates that over 1.6 million Americans will be diagnosed of cancer in 2015, and over 500,000 people will die from that terrible disease.

Could this increase in cell phone usage and cancer be linked? What about wi-fi? The answer is that while they are not definitively linked, the possibility does exist.

First, we need to understand why people are concerned about how cell phones and wi-fi could cause cancer. Cell phones give off a low-energy radiation wave called radiofrequency or …read more