Frequently Asked Questions On Cell Phone Safety

The FDA and FCC have jointly created a website covering the safety of using a wireless cell phone. The site is hosted by the FDA and the information from the FDA and was lasted update by them on 4/3/02. You can visit the web site at: http://www.fda.gov/cellphones.

What is radiofrequency energy (RF)?

How is radiofrequency energy used?

How is radiofrequency radiation measured?

What biological effects can be caused by RF energy?

What levels of RF energy are considered safe?

Why has the FCC adopted guidelines for RF exposure?

How can I obtain the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) value for my wireless phone?

Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions?

Do wireless phone accessories that claim to shield the head from RF radiation work?

Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?

What are the results of the research done already?

What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk?

What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF?

What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to radiofrequency energy from my wireless phone?

What about children using wireless phones?

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