A handheld radio communication device undergoing compliance testing to ensure that personnel exposure guidelines are met. Product compliance to Health Canada's Safety Code 6 is a necessary condition prior to sale of a handset in Canada. IDX Robotics Inc. Some simple advice If you're concerned about cell phone exposures, then limit conversations to less than a few minutes at a time. Use a remote headset and remember to keep the cell phone away from the body and not kept on a belt clip or in a shirt pocket. If you're concerned with developing brain cancer, then placing the cell phone in a shirt pocket will only make you worry about heart cancer.
Remote headsets are really effective in lowering exposure levels if used properly.
Don't use a cell phone while driving. This is actually the greatest health risk of using a cell phone. Finally, try not to use a cell phone in remote areas. It's the Base Station that controls the output power level of your cell phone. If you're far away from the Base Station Tower, the Base Station will command the cell phone to radiate at its highest power setting.