Study: Wireless radiation increases DNA damage from the toxic chemical, hexavalent chromium

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By Environmental Health Sciences StaffFeb 20, 2026, 12:41 am118 ptsTrending
Combining wireless electromagnetic (EMF) radiation exposure with known carcinogen hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) (the industrial contaminant highlighted in Erin Brockovich), significantly increased DNA damage in a recent study published in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. In short: Mouse…

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