# How fears of electromagnetic radiation spawned a snake-oil industry

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/how-fears-of-electromagnetic-radiation-spawned-a-snake-oil-industry/
- Published: 2022-05-21T09:00:46-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Article by Jordyn Haime. The Verge – May 17, 2022. The products target people who think they have electromagnetic hypersensitivity The pager-sized stainless steel Springlife polarizer looks like not much more than a small metal box. The “sound healing energy” website that sells it claims that it’s made up of “special minerals and Earth substances” that attract and soak up “specific wavelengths of cosmic radiation.” It’s advertised as a way to block electromagnetic fields, […] Click here to view original web page at www.theverge.com