Microwaves are not known to cause cancer . Microwave ovens use microwave radiation to heat food, but this does not mean that they make food radioactive. Microwaves heat food by causing water molecules to vibrate and, as a result, food is heated.
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Microwaves are different from radio waves and X-rays. X-rays are ionizing radiation, which means they can alter atoms and molecules and damage cells. Ionizing radiation is harmful to your body. But the non-ionizing radiation used by microwaves isn’t harmful .2 Ara 2021
Read moreDoes a microwave emit radiation?
So let’s get one thing straight— microwaves do emit radiation , technically speaking, but it’s not the DNA-damaging radiation we’re used to hearing about. Microwaves, along with radio waves from (you guessed it) radio and cell phone towers, are types of non-ionizing radiation.21 Şub 2012
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