In a nutshell During the 2020 West Coast wildfires, people in smoke-affected areas spent significantly more time indoors, up ...

There is an air quality advisory for Saturday due to wildfire smoke in parts of Ontario. Environment Canada says wildfire ...

Smoke from the Madre Fire, which started Wednesday off Highway 166, is impacting the air quality for some communities on the ...

A study published in Epidemiology in late May demonstrated that fine particulate matter in wildfire smoke represents a danger to human health considerably longer than a couple of days as previously ...

From mental health impacts to heightened risk of infections, recent studies underscore the myriad ways in which smoke exposure affects our health.

It’s been a relatively quiet wildfire season so far in the Pacific Northwest, with not much in the way of large fires or ...

Getting exposed to heat and wildfire smoke can impact a baby growing in a pregnant woman's womb. Doctors say that's something to keep in mind as summer heat and wildfires get underway, and they're ...

Health specialists were put on leave, and a report on how to protect 20 million workers from wildfire smoke has stalled ...

Exposure to wildfire smoke increases the risk of being diagnosed with dementia more than other types of air pollution, ...

Poor air quality due to wildfire smoke can negatively affect health. It's one of multiple climate-driven health risks ...

Besides sealing up your windows and wearing a mask when you’re outside, an air purifier is one of the best ways to protect your indoor air from wildfire smoke. And good news–Walmart has air purifiers ...