A Report on Non-Ionizing Radiation

John Frank: Microwave News Article Archive (2004 - )

October 3, 2025

For close to 15 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) has been struggling to set out its views on the health effects of RF radiation. It hasn’t been going well, and it just got worse.

A group of scientists and activists at the International Commission on the Biological Effects of EMFs (ICBE-EMF) has issued a public warning: What the WHO has accomplished to date is so flawed that it should scrap what’s been done and start afresh.

This would not be the first time the WHO went back to square one on RF radiation.

July 13, 2024

“A Critical Appraisal of the WHO 2024 Systematic Review of the Effects of RF-EMF Exposure on Tinnitus, Migraine/Headache, and Non-Specific Symptoms,” Reviews on Environmental Health, July 15, 2024. “We call for a retraction of SR7 and an impartial investigation by unconflicted experts of the currently available evidence and future research priorities.” Open access.

January 19, 2021

“Electromagnetic Fields, 5G and Health: What About the Precautionary Principle?” Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, January 19, 2021, by John William Frank of the University of Edinburgh. “After reviewing the evidence cited above, the writer, an experienced physician-epidemiologist, is convinced that RF-EMFs may well have serious human health effects."

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