Mobile phones 'appear to be safe'
UK government scientists have given a cautious thumbs up to mobile phones and transmission masts.
"Mobile phones have only been in widespread use for a relatively short time. The possibility remains that there could be health effects," the report says. "Continued research is needed."
"It's hard to communicate degrees of uncertainty and it is often difficult to know how uncertain things are and what might be found in 10 years time," he said.
"One cannot be absolutely sure what we will find in the future".
BBC News Health
"Mobile phones have only been in widespread use for a relatively short time. The possibility remains that there could be health effects," the report says. "Continued research is needed."
"It's hard to communicate degrees of uncertainty and it is often difficult to know how uncertain things are and what might be found in 10 years time," he said.
"One cannot be absolutely sure what we will find in the future".
BBC News Health
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