The further away you stand when microwave is on the less radiation you get. The closer you stand to the operating microwave the more radiation you will get.
Reported: People that are working in the microwave field have headaches, eyestrain, fatigue and disturbance of sleep. It is not scientifically proven that people have all these problem because of the radiation. But human body able to absorb any electromagnetic waves.
Tips:
- Make sure that the microwave is in good working condition.
- Do not stand close to the microwave when it's working.
- Do not operate empty microwave.
- Make sure to close the door of the microwave after each use.