Some individuals have reported a wide range of non-specific health problems that they attribute to low-level exposure of electromagnetic fields (EMF). The symptoms most commonly reported include headaches, body pain, lethargy, tinnitus (ringing in the ear), nausea, burning sensation, heart arrhythmia and anxiety .
Read moreWhat is electromagnetic hypersensitivity?
Electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS) is a condition defined by the attribution of non-specific symptoms to electromagnetic fields (EMF) of anthropogenic origin . Despite its repercussions on the lives of its sufferers, and its potential to become a significant public health issue, it remains of a contested nature.6 May 2020
Read moreAre radio waves harmful to the brain?
Radio waves from a cell phone can affect the metabolism of a person’s brain , according to a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. But the effect has nothing to do with cancer, and researchers say there’s no evidence that the increase in metabolism is harmful.
Read moreCan High Frequency give you a headache?
High frequency sound causes two types of health effects: on the one hand objective health effects such as hearing loss (in case of protracted exposure) and on the other hand subjective effects which may already occur after a few minutes: headache, tinnitus, fatigue, dizziness and nausea .
Read moreIs exposure to radio waves harmful?
The WHO/International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has classified radiofrequency electromagnetic fields as possibly carcinogenic to humans (Group 2B), based on an increased risk for glioma, a malignant type of brain cancer, associated with wireless phone use.
Read moreHow do you know if you have electromagnetic sensitivity?
Signs and symptoms There are no specific symptoms associated with claims of EHS, and the reported symptoms range widely between individuals. They include headache, fatigue, stress, sleep disturbances, skin prickling, burning sensations and rashes, pain and ache in muscles and many other health problems.
Read moreWhat are the symptoms of too much EMF exposure?
The symptoms most commonly experienced include dermatological symptoms (redness, tingling, and burning sensations) as well as neurasthenic and vegetative symptoms (fatigue, tiredness, concentration difficulties, dizziness, nausea, heart palpitation, and digestive disturbances).
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