By now, most people know about the dangers of smoking and second-hand smoke. However, not as many people know about ...

In June 2023, a surreal glowing orange haze descended on New York City and across other East Coast locations as winds concentrated and redirected smoke from Canada wildfires. The smoke eventually ...

Smoke from the Bear Gulch Fire in the Olympic National Forest near Lake Cushman has been drifting across a large swath of Western Washington and intermittently worsening the air quality throughout the ...

To say that smoking is bad for your health is an understatement. For every cigarette you smoke, you reduce your lifespan by five minutes (at least that's what the research says). Smoking in any ...

Pollution from wildfire smoke is increasing in the United States. Climate change is projected to exacerbate the problem, leading to 70,000 premature deaths each year by 2050. If no extra measures are ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A new study from the University of ...

Wildfires in Arizona can send smoke drifting across the state and cause uncomfortable health issues for residents. JoAnna Strother, Phoenix-based regional senior director of advocacy at the American ...

The U.S. Forest Service has fought decades of efforts to better protect its crews — sending them into smoke without masks or warnings about the risks. Southwest Oregon August 2018 Northern California ...