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When i go to bed i go on my phone for 2 hours i then i have sound in the background and put in wired headphones to have sound is i sleep better with this but i'm concerned about radiation is this fine and not a risk or if a risk what could i do?

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

Research: To date research as to radiation damage has been inconclusive. If concerned about holding phone to your ear, use earbuds.

Answered 10/25/2020

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A member asked:

When i go to bed i go on my phone for 2 hours i then i have sound in the background and put in wired headphones to have sound is i sleep better with this but i'm concerned about radiation is this fine and not a risk or if a risk what could i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

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