Overview
- HHS spokesman Andrew Nixon said the study will examine electromagnetic radiation and identify gaps in current research, including for newer technologies.
- Nixon confirmed the FDA removed webpages with older conclusions about cellphone radiation during the review.
- Federal agencies, including the FDA, CDC, and NCI, continue to report no clear evidence of harm or a proven cancer link from cellphone use.
- Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has raised concerns about potential risks from wireless exposure.
- Many states limit student use of phones and tablets during the school day, reflecting parallel policy actions focused on youth wellbeing.