TWL: Do our phones cause cancer?

<p>Ever feel anxious about standing in front of the microwave while you are heating up your food? Do you switch off your phones when you go to sleep? Is sunblock really necessary? In this TWL episode, we talk about radiation and electromagnetic waves, and what really causes (or doesn’t cause) cancer?</p> <p><strong>TLDR</strong>: There is currently no consistent data on whether radiofrequency energy (a type of non-ionizing radiation emitted by cellular devices, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth) can increase cancer risk.</p> <p>Links:</p> <p><a href="https://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancer-causes/radiation-exposure/radiofrequency-radiation.html"><u>https://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancer-causes/radiation-exposure/radiofrequency-radiation.html</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://rosettaradiology.com/rosetta-radiology-blog/how-many-x-rays-are-safe-in-a-year/"><u>https://rosettaradiology.com/rosetta-radiology-blog/how-many-x-rays-are-safe-in-a-year/</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancer-causes/radiation-exposure/cellular-phones.html"><u>https://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancer-causes/radiation-exposure/cellular-phones.html</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.livescience.com/32493-why-does-the-body-tan.html"><u>https://www.livescience.com/32493-why-does-the-body-tan.html</u></a></p> <p>Socials:</p> <p>instagram.com/thelabdoctors</p> <p>twitter.com/thelabdoctors</p> <p>Credit for theme music: Fresh Time by Roa https://soundcloud.com/roa_music1031</p> <p>Email: thelabdoctors@gmail.com</p>