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Is your cell phone killing you?

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    How to reduce your exposure to radiation

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Hi I'm Laura Ingle and this is fox extract if you're concerned about radiation exposure from your cellphone listen up.

Here to discuss the latest research on cell phone radiation and protecting yourself from possible harmful exposure.

Is doctor Debra Davis and I'll meet -- Bob ski of talking and thanks for joining us and you know this has been a subject that.

Many people have been talking about for a long time it's been discussed but there always seems to be a bit of conflicting information out -- you -- -- here.

To Phyllis and now on what's really happening.

The reason -- conflicting information is that it's in the interest of the industry keep.

Conflict alive in fact we do know a lot we know that a cell -- is a two way microwave radio.

And that people understood that a -- of phone emitted microwave radiation they would not be holding it directly next ahead.

We know that cellphones today come with warnings.

That the iPhone says in fine print do not keeping your pocket where you can exceed the FCC exposure -- is there -- general time that people should be aware of of how long to have a -- hadn't.

There will it works is -- 90%.

Of the time when we use our phones expulsion is the -- those who don't know.

But in 10% of the time it spikes -- -- -- -- -- When you -- in an individual what -- -- I think you'll come and in business such an -- And the main -- -- one with meaningful for export -- when he spikes equals five always -- when expulsion.

And this is exactly we'll talk when it comes to solve -- community in the windy spikes.

And when you have to move the device away a cracked until officially.

The worst time to Vodafone -- be right next your head is when you just answer it because when you just answer it and say hello that's when he goes to Max power.

And so that's so very simple thing is to get in the habit of answering your phone.

By pulling it away from you and bringing it closer to you.

With the speaker phone or using one of these funky retro headsets -- this actually allows old people like me to hear how.

And it has the advantage of reducing the radiation substantially -- terrific thank you so much for being with us both -- -- A doctor Davis and -- thank you so much -- too much terrific information that's it for fox extra I'm Laura Ingle.