Dhaka, March 3 -- As wireless headphones become an increasingly popular choice for music lovers and commuters alike, many have wondered whether these devices could pose health risks. The primary concern revolves around the radiofrequency (RF) radiation emitted by Bluetooth-enabled headphones, according to the digital lifestyle publication Well+Good.

The health risks associated with RF radiation stem from X-rays and gamma rays, which cause cellular damage due to their high-energy, ionising radiation.

Wireless headphones, on the other hand, emit non-ionising radiation, which is much safer, according to Jana Andrews, MD, chair of radiation medicine at Northwell Phelps Hospital.

However, studies have suggested that wireless headphones may ...