Lots of people get their start in bed, don't know the statistics of what the bottom line effect is. :) :) dpharris@telus.net wrote: > My favourite example is that most people die in a bed, so beds must be bad for > you, so avoid them! > > David > > Quoting Tony Smith : > > >>>> The 'OMG electrical radiation' crowd like to bring up a study that >>>> found preganant women who used electric blankets miscarried more. >>>> They blame >>>> electricity, of course, when it was simply that the women >>>> >>> were getting >>> >>>> too hot. >>>> >>> was that proven to be a cause? I would guess that women who >>> don't feel to well to beging with are more likely to use an >>> electrical blanket and are more prone to miscarriage. A >>> statistical relation need not be cause-and-effect.. >>> >> Saw something a long time ago that said as much. IIRC, it was extreme >> cases, crank the blanket to 'high' and leave it on all night type stuff. >> >> Naturally, 'electric blanket' + 'miscarriage' = 'OMG electric radiation'. >> >> Maybe there's a follow-up that refutes that. >> >> Tony >> >> -- >> http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >> View/change your membership options at >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >> >> > > > > > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist