For Patients/Public 

Radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (includes cell phones, cell phone antennas, radio & tv transmitters, wi-fi equipment and smart meters)

Good places to start

• Cell Phones and Radiofrequency Fields (Canadian Cancer Society)
• Cellular Phone Towers (American Cancer Society)
• Cellular Phones (American Cancer Society)
• Cell Phones and Cancer Risk (US National Cancer Institute)
• Electromagnetic Fields (MedlinePlus)

More radiofrequency electromagnetic fields websites

• Electromagnetic Fields (World Health Organization)
• Electromagnetic Fields and Public Health (World Health Organization)
• Electromagnetic Radiation Sources (BC Centre for Disease Control)
• Radiofrequency Fields (Health Canada)
• RFCom.ca (University of Ottawa)
• WHO/IARC Press Release (2011)  (World Health Organization International Agency for Cancer Research) 

Cell phones and cell phone towers websites 

• Cell Phone Towers (Health Canada)
• Cell Phones (Health Canada)
• Cell Phones (US National Institute of Environmental Sciences)
• Cell Phones and Radiofrequency Fields (Canadian Cancer Society)
• Cellular and PCS Devices (BC Centre for Disease Control)
• Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? (BC Provincial Health Officer)
• Do Cell Phones Pose a Health Hazard? (US Food and Drug Administration)
• Electromagnetic Fields and Public Health: Mobile Phones (World Health Organization)
• NCI Statement: IARC Classification of Cell Phones as "Possible Carcinogen" (US National Cancer Institute)
• Safety of Cell Phones and Cell Phone Towers (Health Canada)

Smart meters websites

• Radio Frequency & Smart Meters (BC Hydro)
• Smart Meter and Cancer Risk Statement (statement prepared by Mary McBride, Distinguished Scientist, Department of Cancer Control, BC Cancer Agency, and approved by Dr David McLean, Head of Cancer Prevention, BCCA)
• Smart Meters (BC Centre for Disease Control)
• Smart Meters (Health Canada)

Wi-fi equipment websites

• Position Paper on Electromagnetic Sensitivity  (Bad Science Watch)
• Safety of WiFi Equipment (Health Canada)
• Wi-Fi Equipment (Health Canada)

Electric and magnetic fields (includes powerlines, household wiring and lighting, electric appliances, microwaves and computer monitors)

Good places to start

• Electric & Magnetic Fields (US National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences)
• Electromagnetic Fields (Canadian Cancer Society)
• Electromagnetic Fields (MedlinePlus)
• Magnetic Field Exposure and Cancer: Questions and Answers (US National Cancer Institute-US)

More electric and magnetic field websites

• Electric and Magnetic Fields (Health Canada)
• Electric and Magnetic Fields at Exremely Low Frequencies (Health Canada)
• Electromagnetic Fields (UK Health Protection Agency)
• Electromagnetic Fields (World Health Organization)

Computer monitors websites

• Safety of Exposure to Electric and Magnetic Fields from Computer Monitors and Other Video Display Terminals (Health Canada)

Microwave ovens websites

• Microwave Ovens (US Food and Drug Administration)
• Radiation Safety of Microwave Ovens (Health Canada)

Power lines websites

• Power Lines (BC Centre for Disease Control)

For Researcher/Clinicians 

Journal articles

• Carcinogenity of Radiofrequency Magnetic Fields (Lancet Oncology 12(7):624-626) 

Books and reports

• IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, Volume 80 (2002): Non-Ionizing Radiation, Part 1: Static and Extremely Low-Frequency (ELF) Electric and Magnetic Fields

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