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2024-11-12 22:57:37 UTC - HELPFUL
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There is no scientific evidence that smart meters pose any health risks from radiation: Smart meters emit very low levels of radiofrequency (RF) radiation: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskPhysics/comments/1egvnzv/can_you_explain_to_me_why_smart_meters_arent/ https://www.cancer.org/cancer/risk-prevention/radiation-exposure/smart-meters.html https://www.belmontsolar.com/blog/frequently-asked-question/how-to-stop-smart-meter-radiation The RF radiation from smart meters is non-ionizing: https://www.cancer.org/cancer/risk-prevention/radiation-exposure/smart-meters.html Exposure levels from smart meters are below safety limits: https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/health-risks-safety/radiation/everyday-things-emit-radiation/smart-meters.html https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/smart-meters-radio-waves-and-health/smart-meters-radio-waves-and-health
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