Cell towers blanket the globe. The United States is home to more than 300,00 cell sites. They appear innocent. But are they? Cell towers are the base stations that control mobile phone communication. They may or may not be clearly visible in your neighborhood. Sometimes they are disguised as cacti, trees, or even flags. Because…
Sleep and Technology
No one disputes that human beings are bioelectric. Our hearts and brains are regulated by internal bioelectric signals as evidenced by the use of pacemakers and EEGs. What, then, is the relationship between sleep and technology? Every cell in the body has an electrical charge, and the function of the cell is based on electricity…
Our Family’s Digital Detox
Our family recently attempted a weekend digital detox experiment with great success and interesting results. The more I learn about electromagnetic radiation, the more concerned I am with the impact on the brain and overall health. I am determined to reduce our exposure. My goal is to help my kids live practically and safely in…
Toxic Mold and Electromagnetic Radiation
Is there a connection between mold toxins that flourish in a water damaged indoor environment and electromagnetic radiation? Electric and magnetic fields (EMFs) are invisible areas of energy, often referred to as radiation, characterized by wavelength or frequency. These fields are categorized as follows: 1. Non-ionizing Low-level radiation which is generally perceived as harmless to humans,…
From Wireless to Wired – Our Family’s Journey
After learning about the hazards of wireless radiation our family has transitioned from a wireless to a wired home environment. It was a painful process but well worth the effort! The wireless revolution has come upon us quickly. We now have more mobile-connected devices than people! (See Cisco Visual Networking Index.) However, this level of unnatural radiation…
8 Ways I Am Minimizing My Breast Cancer Risk
I used to fear breast cancer. After my health crisis I learned that I can minimize my risk by choosing a proactive lifestyle. I have been on high alert for breast cancer since entering adulthood. My mother and both grandmothers had breast cancer. After 20 years of living in fear of my genetics, I learned that…