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Report warns about keeping cellphones too close to the body

<p>A new report from California’s Public Health Department is warning people about the health risks of keeping cellphones too close to the body. </p>

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<p>A new report from California’s Public Health Department is warning people about the health risks of keeping cellphones too close to the body. </p>