Is cellphone radiation really safe?

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Robert F. Kennedy is catching heat for warning about cellphone radiation. But is he right? Here’s the scoop.

99%

That’s how much less radiation this new AI bone scan uses. Only two X-rays and boom, your skeleton gets digitized faster than you can say, “WebMD, my head hurts. Is this the beginning of the end?” 

Does this stop phone radiation?

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Products like stickers and blankets claim to shield you from your phone’s EMFs. Here’s what works and what to skip.

36,000

Cases of cancer each year are linked to CT scans. Some radiologists are using up to three times the radiation to get clearer pics, even if a lower dose would work. About 90 million scans are done in a year. This could cause 2% of all diagnoses.

How to check your phone's radiation levels

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Worried about your phone’s radiation? Here’s a quick trick to check how much it’s giving off — you’ll be surprised.

The truth about cell phone radiation

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The cell phone industry says phone radiation is harmless, but I prefer to play it safe. Here’s how.

Radiation — playing it safe with your smartphone

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Is your phone making you sick? Here’s what you need to know. 

What you need to know: The latest on cellphone radiation

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Did you know your cellphone emits radiation — even when you aren’t using it? Here’s why, in 60 seconds.