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Metal Found In Cellphones Could Increase Stroke Risk

(Memphis) A type of metal used in cellphones and computers could increase your risk of suffering a stroke.

A new study found people who have high levels of the metal called tungsten in their bodies were nearly twice as likely to suffer a stroke.

Researchers say during the production process small amounts of the metal can make its way into the water supply.

Researchers say that’s how a lot of people are exposed to it.