Not only can static electricity harm your computer, but prolonged exposure can harm your body. The condition, becoming known as ELECTROSTRESS or ElectroHyper-Sensitivity (EHS) can develop due to chronic exposure to environments that are prone to extensive static electricity.

Symptoms of EHS can include:

• muscle weakness, draining of energy, excessive fatigue.
• clumsiness, person becoming accident prone
• dry eyes
• memory lapses
• behavior problems