Illegal Levels of Radiation Emitted by Popular Cellphones

This cellphone testing reveals some stunning results that many people won't want to hear, especially if they're fans of tucking their phone into a pocket or, worse, a bra.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• Hidden within your cellphone’s manual is a little-known warning that advises you to keep the device at a certain distance from your body — typically 5 to 15 millimeters — to ensure you don’t exceed the federal safety limit for radiofrequency (RF) exposure

• Cellphone testing by the Chicago Tribune reveals several popular cellphones emit fa…