Radiation-Caused Cellular Damage When cells are exposed to electromagnetic radiation, these DNA strands can be broken. This can cause lots of problems. If DNA is damaged, it can impair the ability of living cells to function the way they should.
Read moreWhat negative effects on environment are caused by EM waves?
For example, high energy microwave radiation at frequencies from 300 MHz to 300 GHz can be carcinogenic and cause thermal effects, increasing the temperature of exposed organisms .
Read moreDoes EMF cause inflammation?
Extremely low-frequency electromagnetic field exposure enhances inflammatory response and inhibits effect of antioxidant in RAW 264.7 cells. Bioelectromagnetics. 2017 Jul;38(5):374-385.
Read moreWhat are the effects of electromagnetic exposure?
Some members of the public have attributed a diffuse collection of symptoms to low levels of exposure to electromagnetic fields at home. Reported symptoms include headaches, anxiety, suicide and depression, nausea, fatigue and loss of libido .
Read moreDoes electromagnetic radiation affect immune system?
EMFs disturb immune function through stimulation of various allergic and inflammatory responses , as well as effects on tissue repair processes. Such disturbances increase the risks for various diseases, including cancer.
Read moreWhat is electromagnetic exposure?
Types of EMF exposure. Radiation exists across what’s called the electromagnetic spectrum . This radiation ranges from very high-energy (called high-frequency) on one end of the spectrum, to very low-energy (or low-frequency) on the other end. Examples of high-energy radiation include: x-rays.
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