Microwave sales in the US have declined 40% from 2004 to 2014, with approximately 90% of households owning one. Little technological change and a preference for fresher foods are thought to be contributing factors. Microwaves have lost popularity in US homes, with annual appliance sales declining 40% from 2004 to 2014. Approximately 90% of American […]
Microwave ovens emit radiation, but it is not dangerous to humans in the amounts produced. The radiation is at a wavelength that heats water molecules, making it safe to use. Leakage is normal and not a cause for concern, but burns are a danger. Pacemakers used to be affected by microwave leakage, but this has […]