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How do I watch a movie with my family?

The best way to watch a movie with your family is on a wireless free TV.

How do I turn Wi-Fi off my TV?

Older TV’s often do not have Wi-Fi, while newer Smart TV’s usually have wireless capability. Refer to the owner’s manual for your TV to see if your TV has wireless capability. Many “smart” TV’s have a way to turn the wireless antennas off.

What about video games?

There are video gaming devices that you can use with an ethernet cable instead of wireless. Each model is different. Be aware that the gaming console will emit wireless radiation nonstop, even when you are not playing on them.

How do I decrease radiation from apps on my phone?

Disable background refresh on apps whenever possible. Remember that even though you are not using an app on your phone, they will continue to emit wireless when they refresh and sync data. So reducing the constant refreshing reduces the daily radiation.

How do I have a security system and cameras?

If you have a security system that has wireless for the doors and windows, and you have had it for many years it is very likely infrared and not always emitting like a Wi-Fi system. Although most security systems are wireless, or have control panels that are wireless, there are several things you can do.

How do I create a sleep sanctuary?

Ensuring a healthy sleep is one of the most powerful steps we can take to prevent illness and protect our family’s health and wellbeing. Reduce health risks of wireless radiation.

What about about microwave ovens?

Facts about microwave ovens and health risks. Microwaves can leak out of the door, some more than others. If your microwave oven is older, it potentially could leak much higher amounts into your kitchen because the door seal is dirty, allowing more microwaves to escape though the cracks. Wear and tear can also damage the seal. Also, the door might be slightly misaligned which allows leaks.

American Academy of Pediatrics

American Academy of Pediatrics The American Academy of Pediatrics is the largest group of U.S. pediatricians and doctors focused on children. Recommendation to Families on How to Reduce Cell Phone…

Athens Medical Association

On April 1st 2017 the Athens Medical Association voted to issue 16 recommendations to reduce human exposure to wireless radiation. ATHENS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 16 RULES FOR SAFER USE OF WIRELESS…

Austrian Medical Association

The 16 Practical Rules to Reduce Cell Phone and Wireless Radiation These medical recommendations are based on the existing rules published annually by the Medical Chamber of Vienna/Austria, the rules…

Cyprus Medical Association

The Cyprus Medical Association joined with the Medical Chamber of Vienna/Austria and Cyprus Committee on Environment and Children’s Health to issue a set of rules recommending the reduction of cell phone…

Cyprus National Committee on Environment and Children’s Health

The 16 Practical Rules Buy mobile phones with a very low radiation value and an external antenna connector, if possible. Mobile phones, tablets, laptops are not toys or a…

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How Tos

How do I watch a movie with my family?

How do I turn Wi-Fi off my TV?

What about video games?

How do I decrease radiation from apps on my phone?

How do I have a security system and cameras?

How do I create a sleep sanctuary?

What about about microwave ovens?

American Academy of Pediatrics

Athens Medical Association

Austrian Medical Association

Cyprus Medical Association

Cyprus National Committee on Environment and Children’s Health

How Tos

How do I watch a movie with my family?

How do I turn Wi-Fi off my TV?

What about video games?

How do I decrease radiation from apps on my phone?

How do I have a security system and cameras?

How do I create a sleep sanctuary?

What about about microwave ovens?

American Academy of Pediatrics

Athens Medical Association

Austrian Medical Association

Cyprus Medical Association

Cyprus National Committee on Environment and Children’s Health

What You Need To Know To Keep Your Family Healthy