Electrical and Magnetic Fields

Electric & Magnetic Fields
(National Institute of Environmental Sciences)
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/agents/emf/

Gives the definition of electric and magnetic fields, as well as research on its effects on health. There are also links to other reliable Websites for more information.

Electromagnetic Fields
(World Health Organization (WHO))
http://www.who.int/peh-emf/en/

Provides a general description of electromagnetic fields and WHO's research assessing the scientific evidence of possible health effects of electromagnetic fields.

Electromagnetic Waves
(University of Colorado, Physics 2000)
http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/waves_particles/index.html

This website for children explains what electromagnetic waves are and how they are made.

Magnetic Field Exposure and Cancer: Questions and Answers
(National Cancer Institute)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Risk/magnetic-fields

This gives a definition of electric and magnetic fields. They also go into detail about the possible link between magnetic field exposure and cancer.

Last Modified: Thursday December 10, 2009 10:56 AM