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experts suggest that to protect your hearing:
Limit the amount of time you use your
phone and/or headset at high volume.
Avoid turning up the volume to block out
noisy surroundings.
Turn the volume down if you can’t hear
people speaking near you. For information
about how to set a maximum volume limit
on your phone, see the features guide for
your phone.
Using your phone safely
Use of your phone while operating a vehicle
is not recommended and is illegal in some
areas. Be careful and attentive while driving.
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Stop using your phone if you find it
disruptive or distracting while operating
any type of vehicle or performing any other
activity that requires your full attention.
FDA Consumer Update
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Consumer Update on Mobile Phones:
1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?
The available scientific evidence does
not show that any health problems are
associated with using wireless phones. There
is no proof, however, that wireless phones
are absolutely safe. Wireless phones emit
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