Health Risks

Recent rumors in China link rooftop solar panels with increased cancer rates and birth defects, causing public concern. Experts measured radiation from various devices, including solar panels, finding levels significantly below national safety standards (less than 20 nanoteslas compared to the 100 microteslas limit). They clarified that while solar panels emit radiation, like most electronics, the levels are harmless. Experts emphasized that household appliances meet safety regulations, reassuring the public and supporting China’s renewable energy goals amid misinformation.

A young woman’s hospitalization, allegedly due to excessive “Guzu” (anime/gaming merchandise) at home, has sparked concern within the ACG community. Doctors warn that materials in “Guzu” products can release harmful substances in poorly ventilated areas, posing health risks. The “Guzu economy” is booming, but consumers are urged to practice mindful consumption and ensure ventilation. Some advocate for stricter quality control from manufacturers to ensure product safety amid growing collection habits.