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9. What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to Radio

Frequency energy from my tablet?

Ifthereisariskfromtheseproducts—andatthispointwedonotknow

thatthereis—itisprobablyverysmall.Butifyouareconcernedabout

avoidingevenpotentialrisks,youcantakeafewsimplestepstominimize

yourexposuretoRadioFrequency(RF)energy.Sincetimeisakeyfactor

inhowmuchexposureapersonreceives,reducingtheamountoftime

spentusingatabletwillreduceRFexposure.Ifyoumustconductextended

conversationsusingawirelessdeviceeveryday,youcouldplacemore

distancebetweenyourbodyandthesourceoftheRF,sincetheexposure

leveldropsoffdramaticallywithdistance.Forexample,youcoulduse

aheadsetandcarrythetabletawayfromyourbodyoruseawireless

deviceconnectedtoaremoteantenna.Again,thescientificdatadoesnot

demonstratethattabletsareharmful.ButifyouareconcernedabouttheRF

exposurefromtheseproducts,youcanusemeasureslikethosedescribed

abovetoreduceyourRFexposurefromtabletuse.

10. What about children using tablets?

Thescientificevidencedoesnotshowadangertousersoftablets,including

childrenandteenagers.IfyouwanttotakestepstolowerexposuretoRadio

Frequency(RF)energy,themeasuresdescribedabovewouldapplyto

childrenandteenagersusingtablets.Reducingthetimeoftabletuseand

increasingthedistancebetweentheuserandtheRFsourcewillreduceRF

exposure.

Somegroupssponsoredbyothernationalgovernmentshaveadvisedthat

childrenbediscouragedfromusingwirelessdevicesatall.Forexample,the

governmentintheUnitedKingdomdistributedleafletscontainingsucha

recommendationinDecember2000.Theynotedthatnoevidenceexists

thatusingawirelessdevicecausesbraintumorsorotherilleffects.

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