
Public HealthJune 13, 2016
Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? Probably, but It's Complicated
The degree of risk almost certainly depends on the length and strength of exposure—but we still don't know how significant the actual danger is
Wendy Leonard, PhD, MPH, is an award-winning medical writer, scientist, and best-selling anatomy coloring book author. Her passion is public health education

Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? Probably, but It's Complicated
The degree of risk almost certainly depends on the length and strength of exposure—but we still don't know how significant the actual danger is