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Radio waves: reducing exposure

Guidelines on reducing exposure to radio waves coming from mobile phones.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 1 December 2013
• Last updated: 18 May 2026
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  1. 18 May 2026

     Added clarification that content reflects existing UKHSA advice and does not represent any new or revised position.

  2. 14 May 2026

     Re-organised content structure. No new content.

  3. 4 February 2020

     Updated information on reducing radio wave exposure.

  4. 1 December 2013

     First published.

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Radio waves: reducing exposure

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This document includes guidelines for children and adults on reducing exposure to the radio waves associated with mobile phone usage.