http://www.emfnews.org/<br /><br />Parents were yesterday left confused after experts told them to decide for themselves whether their children should risk using mobile phones.<br /><br />Sir William Stewart, head of an official inquiry into the safety of mobile phones, said their widespread use by children for non-essential calls should be discouraged.<br /><br />But he said parents should judge the risks for themselves and make an "informed choice" as to the extent to which their children should be using such technology.<br /><br />Parents were not given guidance on what length of time was safe for a child to chat on the phone per day, nor were they told whether children should use handsets or headsets.<br /><br />The Government's former chief scientific adviser did not specify what age range the recommendation referred to, but said: "The younger the child, the more care should be taken about allowing them to use mobile phones.<br /><br />http://www.emfnews.org/store/<br />http://www.emfnews.org/products.html
