Italian Court Rules Cell Phone Had ‘Causal Link’ To Man’s Tumor

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An Italian businessman who used his cell phone for up to six hours a day over a 12 year period and who developed a non-cancerous tumor in his trigeminal nerve that paralyzed half his face has won judgement from the Supreme Court of Rome saying that there was a “causal link” between the phone usage and his illness, UK newspaper The Telegraph reports. 

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