Heath effects of radiation

 High radiofrequency (RF) radiation emitted from mobile phones have the ability to increase
body temperature of humans. Low level RF radiation can cause headache.
 Some believes that mobile phone radiation can increase the risks associated with brain tumor
and cancer. However, there is still no consistent evidence that prolonged exposure to RF
radiation is cancerous and still needs a further study.
 Prolonged use of mobile phone can change the sleeping pattern of a person.
 Road accidents and distracted driving are the most common reported health risk effect of
excessive use of mobile phones.

How to avoid the possible harmful effects of mobile radiation

 Avoid prolonged phone call conversation.

 Use hands-free devices such as earphones to limit the phone-head contact.
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References

Mobile phone and your health.(n.d.). Retrieved December 08, 2020, from Better Health Channel
website: http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/