Mobile Phone May Rot Your Bones 220
Stoobalou writes "Researchers at the National University of Cuyo, in Mendoza, Argentina, looked at that strange breed — men who wear mobile phones on their hip. They discovered evidence to suggest that the proximity of the mobile phone caused a reduction in bone mineral content (BMC) and bone mineral density (BMD) in the men who wore the phones over a 12-month period, compared to a control group that didn't."
Smartphone jockstrap? (Score:4, Funny)
Okay, but am I still okay to wear my smartphone jockstrap? Not as convenient as a belt clip I'll agree...
Nowai!! (Score:4, Funny)
As a Brazilian citizen, I can claim for sure that any Argentine finding is clearly bogus, just like their claim for being #1 in soccer.
Re:Wow ... (Score:5, Funny)
Why not click on the link in the article then?
Re:Smartphone jockstrap? (Score:4, Funny)
Ah, but so much more likely to get your attention when set on vibrate.
Re:Just took phone out of my pants pocket. (Score:5, Funny)
You scoff, but nose blowing fatalities are the great, unspoken tragedy of our times.