Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-11-06 23:17:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A42C167241257DCC760DC573E140128AAE4AEB6DD5EB1F4D283B8E22E0C0AC63
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Original Note:
While some individual studies have reported possible effects, the overall body of evidence doesn't support a link between typical cell phone use & health risks. https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/wireless-devices-and-health-concerns https://www.fda.gov/radiation-emitting-products/cell-phones/scientific-evidence-cell-phone-safety https://www.fda.gov/radiation-emitting-products/cell-phones/reducing-radio-frequency-exposure-cell-phones https://www.fda.gov/radiation-emitting-products/cell-phones/radio-frequency-radiation-and-cell-phones https://www.epa.gov/radtown/non-ionizing-radiation-wireless-technology There is no credible evidence linking RF exposure from cell phones to cancer or other health issues. https://factcheck.afp.com/no-evidence-5g-radiation-harmful-human-health-experts-say https://www.cancer.org/cancer/risk-prevention/radiation-exposure/cellular-phone-towers.html https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/health-risks-safety/radiation/everyday-things-emit-radiation/cell-phones-towers.html https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/radiation/cell-phones-fact-sheet
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