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Microwave ovens have added convenience to millions of households ever since their introduction in the early 1970s. They can zap entire meals in a few minutes and reheat leftovers like a charm.

This story is part of our series Reality Check, in which GH experts uncover the truth behind common misconceptions about health, safety, and everyday living. Hartford, CT, circa 1984. My father comes ...