A growing body of literature links wildfire smoke and other air pollution to neurologic disorders. What does that mean for ...

serious health risks remain because of the many adverse effects caused by wildfire smoke and the airborne pollution that the blaze releases into the atmosphere. Now, scientists at The Ohio State ...

The more researchers learn about wildfire smoke, the more worrisome the picture gets. Smoke contains microscopic particles known as PM 2.5 because the PM (particulate matter) measures 2.5 microns or ...

Scavenging mothers who defied the irritating smoke that emanated from the Kantamanto  devastating fire outbreak which ...

Wildfire smoke has emerged as a significant cause of diminished air quality. The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...

For this study, researchers tracked wildfire smoke using satellite data and ground-level measures of particle air pollution. Three cities in western Oregon -- Medford, Grants Pass and Bend -- were ...

The research suggests that residents should consider additional precautions before returning to a smoke-damaged home.

Hazy skies are sort of a holiday tradition in Phoenix, but not the good kind, especially for people with breathing issues.

Burn bans are called in the winter when smoke from wood stoves and fireplaces increase fine particle pollution. Always check ...

Heavy smoke from wildfires more frequently chokes the skies over the Western United States, but cities farther to the east are no longer being spared, new research shows. Canada's unusually ...

In the U.S., air quality has changed dramatically due to climate change and extreme heat, pollution (from vehicle exhaust to industrial emissions), smoke from wildfires, pollen and more.