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Fri, January 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM UTC Your answer might vary depending on the smoke you’re dealing with in your home. If you’re trying to protect yourself from the smoke and smog produced by wildfires, ...

When the San Francisco Bay Area experienced a record 30 consecutive days of worrisome air quality alerts in August and September, Mary Prunicki began taking blood samples from firefighters. The sky ...

BOULDER, Colo. — Wildfire smoke can cool or warm the air temperature. It depends on the type of particles and which level they are located in the atmosphere. It also depends a lot on the color of the ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Respirologist Dr. Samir Gupta says tiny, carbon-rich particles from burning plastic and organic matter can trigger health problems not just in the lungs, but in every system of the body. The two ways ...

Among ionising radiation, alpha and beta particles are charged particles that have widely attracted research attention because of their use in a number of applications including smoke detectors, ...

The July Fourth holiday was a weekend of barbecues, time with family and fireworks displays by starlight. But the holiday also sparked something else: a question about the impacts of fireworks. For ...