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Lead paint was banned for use in homes more than four decades ago. A social media claim that it was banned because the paint would block radiation from wireless technology is false.

that the risk of radiofrequency radiation exposure from smart meters, typically installed outside of a home, is much less than the risk for someone using a cellphone. Therefore, it said, it’s"very unlikely" that the meters would cause an increased cancer risk to someone." to show exposure to radio frequency waves from cellphone towers causes any noticeable health effects, but that doesn’t mean they are safe. Most expert organizations, it said, agree more research is needed.

Foster, who said cellphones are the dominant source of radio frequency exposure for most people, said some agencies recommend precautionary measures, such as using hands-free kits.

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