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Health-General Conspiracies-5G False

False: Cell phones produce harmful EMFs that cause cancer and other health problems.

There is no current evidence that EMFs produced by cell phones are a risk to health, however, research is still ongoing.
Conspiracies-5G Tech-5G False

False: 5G networks can be used to detonate lithium battery-powered electric vehicles.
Conspiracies-5G Tech-5G False

False: Collective radiation from cell phones strong enough to make popcorn
Economics-Business Media-General False

False: The Times of India ran a story with a headline saying 5G spectrum auctions caused a record loss of ₹2.8 lakh crore
Health-General Conspiracies-5G False

False: This video shows Peru taking down 5G antennas due to health concerns.

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False: Deaths at the Astroworld music festival in Houston were caused by 5G and COVID-19 vaccines.
Health-Covid Tech-5G False

False: Deaths at the Astroworld music festival in Houston were caused by 5G and COVID-19 vaccines.
False: 5G networks cause cancer in humans.
Health-General Conspiracies-5G False

False: 5G networks cause cancer in humans.
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