✗ The myth everyone repeats
Microwaves produce dangerous radiation that makes food unsafe.
✓ What is actually true
Microwaves use non-ionizing radiation like radio waves. Doesn't make food radioactive. Properly sealed ovens don't leak radiation. Microwave cooking is safe.
Reception
The receipts 2 sources
- Microwave Safety RadiationPRIMARY
- FDA Microwave StandardsREFERENCE