Even short-term exposure to bad air poses major risks to your respiratory health.

A woman and her son suffocated to death while her daughter and sister-in-law fell ill, requiring hospitalisation, after inhaling smoke from a coal brazier in a room of their rented accommodation, ...

By Dani Blum Wildfires can generate unhealthy levels of smoke in areas close to where blazes are burning. Here’s how people ...

After days of air quality advisories that kept millions of Americans indoors, there's relief at last for others.

While inhaling wildfire smoke can lead to expected symptoms like coughing, trouble breathing, stinging eyes and more, there ...

As wildfire smoke from Canadian blazes continues to degrade air quality across large parts of the United States, health ...

BALTIMORE — Maryland is under a Code Red air quality alert Friday due to Canada and northern United States wildfire smoke ...

The haze is likely to ease in the East this weekend but linger in the Upper Midwest, where some cities recorded extremely ...

Breathing in the smoke can damage the lungs as much as smoking cigarettes over the course of just a few days, according to researchers at Stanford University. That’s because wildfire smoke often ...

The hazy smoke, which also carries a noticeable scent, has moved into the region from Canada. The alert is in effect until ...

Health experts say to stay indoors, set your ventilation to recirculation mode and use an air purifier to keep your home safe ...