
Facts About Wearable Technology | Radiation and Your Health | CDC
Feb 20, 2024 · Wearable technology uses low-powered radiofrequency (RF) and emits a type of non-ionizing radiation.
EMFs In The Workplace (96-129) | NIOSH | CDC
Jun 6, 2014 · Everyone in our modern society is exposed to the electric and magnetic fields (EMFs) that surround all electric devices. Recently, scientific studies have raised questions …
CDC - Publicaciones de NIOSH - Los EMF en el lugar de trabajo …
DHHS (NIOSH) publicación N.º 96-129 1996 Cada persona en nuestra sociedad moderna está expuesta a los campos electromagnéticos (los EMF) que rodean todos los aparatos eléctricos. …
Facts About Cell Phones and Your Health
Feb 20, 2024 · Yes – cell phones and cordless phones use radiofrequency (RF) radiation to send signals. RF radiation is different from other types of radiation (like x-rays) that we know can be …
Signs and Symptoms of Radiation Exposure
Jan 31, 2025 · Short-term health effects of radiation exposure and contamination include Acute Radiation Syndrome and Cutaneous Radiation Injury. If you experience symptoms of Acute …
Potassium Iodide (KI) | Radiation Emergencies | CDC
Jan 30, 2025 · Potassium iodide (KI) Potassium iodide (KI) is a type of iodine that is not radioactive. It can be used to help block one type of radioactive material, radioactive iodine, …
Manual for Measuring Occupational Electric and Magnetic Field …
Jun 6, 2014 · This NIOSH technical document is a reference work for industrial hygienists and researchers who measure occupational exposures to electric and magnetic fields (EMF).
The Electromagnetic Spectrum: An Overview | Radiation and Your …
Feb 22, 2024 · There is a wide range of electromagnetic radiation in nature, and visible light is one example. Radiation with the highest energy includes forms like ultraviolet radiation, x-rays, …
Preparing for a Radiation Emergency | Radiation Emergencies | CDC
Jan 31, 2025 · Radiation emergencies may be intentional (e.g., caused by terrorists) or unintentional. If a radiation emergency occurs, you can take actions to protect yourself, your …
How to Measure Radiation and Radioactivity
Feb 9, 2024 · Radiation is energy and is measured to determine a dose rate (sometimes called ambient radiation) and radiation dose (radiation you absorb). Radioactivity is a measure of the …