The fierce wildfires that broke out across much of the western United States this summer, spreading smoke across hundreds of miles, continue to pose a serious health hazard to millions. More are ...

Smoke from several wind-driven wildfires spread through large parts of the Los Angeles area in early January 2025. AP Photo/Ethan Swope When wildfires spread into neighborhoods, they burn all kinds of ...

NYC residents enjoy many amenities and the life is happening. However, that does not mean they do not come across mishaps and unexpected hazards. Incidents of fire breakouts do occur, both at ...

Last week, the Mosquito Fire grew to encompass over 100 acres, forcing thousands in the Placer and El Dorado counties of California to evacuate as the flames threatened their communities. Now, thanks ...

As hard as it is to believe, a lot of people still smoke cigarettes—nearly 30 million people in this country alone. Aside from the well-proven health impact, smoking also has a long list of ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- You may look at the air quality index to see how smoke conditions are outside during fire season, but how often are you thinking about your indoor air? Experts say not having a clean ...

WEST MICHIGAN — During Air Quality Alerts or Clean Air Action Days due to wildfire smoke, it is recommended that people with respiratory diseases limit their time outdoors. Depending on the amount of ...

David Dee Delgado / David Dee Delgado/Getty Images Over the last few decades, air in the U.S. has undergone a remarkable transformation: pollution levels of health-damaging tiny particles have dropped ...

Try this before you get rid of your smoky clothes for good. Whether your sweatshirt smells like the campfire from the night before or you bought pre-owned clothing that is still carrying around the ...

Wildfires are becoming more frequent in many regions across North America, and the smoke generated can drift far beyond the flames. Even if your property is physically safe from fire, the lingering ...

Smoke from several wildfires burning in California creates an eerie orange glow over much of the San Francisco Bay Area on Sept. 9, 2020. (Burak Arik/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) The fierce ...

Over the last few decades, air in the U.S. has undergone a remarkable transformation: pollution levels of health-damaging tiny particles have dropped by roughly 40% since 2000, primarily thanks to the ...