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The energy that comes into your home to power your electronics is known as an electromagnetic field, or EMF. Everything electronic in your home, including your electrical panel, gives off a slight EMF reading—thankfully, it’s not enough to cause harm to you or your family. [1] X Trustworthy Source United States Environmental Protection Agency Independent U.S. government agency responsible for promoting safe environmental practices Go to source We’ve answered your questions about the EMF levels in your home so you can feel safe around your electrical panel.
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References
- ↑ https://www.epa.gov/radtown/electric-and-magnetic-fields-power-lines
- ↑ https://www.epa.gov/radtown/electric-and-magnetic-fields-power-lines
- ↑ https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/dam/sdc/pds/ceqa/Soitec-Documents/Final-EIR-Files/references/rtcref/ch9.0/RTCrefappx/2014-12-19_NIEHS2002_2.pdf
- ↑ https://www.arpansa.gov.au/understanding-radiation/radiation-sources/more-radiation-sources/electricity
- ↑ https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/radiation/electromagnetic-fields-fact-sheet
- ↑ https://www.iarc.who.int/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/pr208_E.pdf
- ↑ https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/dam/sdc/pds/ceqa/Soitec-Documents/Final-EIR-Files/references/rtcref/ch9.0/RTCrefappx/2014-12-19_NIEHS2002_2.pdf
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