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December 27th, 2004 |  Published in Uncategorized

Mayo Clinic Says PDAs with Wi-Fi Safe for Heart Devices.

The Mayo Clinic tested PDAs that access WLANs and deem them safe: It's one thing to assume that WLANs don't have an effect on pacemakers and other heart-assisting devices, and another to test that assumption. The Mayo Clinic did limited testing and found no problems. These devices are apparently sensitive to electromagnetic radiation, the report says. [via TechDirt]

[Wi-Fi Networking News]

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