The iPod may not be as innocent as it looks. At first glance, you can deceive by its attractive appearance and lists of special features. But a recent study by medical doctors and one inquisitive teenager shows the iPod may interfere with the activity of cardiac pacemakers. Pacemaker cells are the cells that create impulses and they directly control the heart rate. Apple iPods can cause cardiac pacemakers to malfunction by interfering with the electromagnetic equipment monitoring the heart. The study did not examine any portable music devices other than iPods. So the iPod joins a long list of electronic devices that may interfere with pacemakers.
But still, it is in the process of long testing and experimenting before we can conclude that iPods are really a threat to our health. I hope its not...
