iPods won’t hurt your heart

Posted on February 2, 2008
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The Food and Drug Administration claims to refute the study, that the magnetic fields of the Apple iPod, and other portable music with a pacemaker.

A report of the research team, the four models tested iPod appears in BioMedical Engineering OnLine.

A report of a high school, students Michigan - who, with a couple of heart doctors - in the case of previous research, which was done with a certain buzz if iPods could muck with pacemaker and has raised the idea of the warning Putting music on portable devices.

BioMed Central from a press release: “With a coil of 3 sensors, the team will measure the magnetic field from the iPod to a distance of about 5 to 10 mm. You get the values of measurement for the intensity of the magnetic field at various specific regions and small 10 mm by an IPod. The highlight was the strength of the magnetic field of a millionth of a 0.2 Tesla, worth hundreds of times lower than the values of the situation, with a pacemaker. “

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