The short-term effects of exposure to smoke like this can trigger asthma attacks and cause lung and cardiac problems. But smoke can also have long-term effects, and those are less well understood. As ...

A study published in JAMA Neurology has discovered a troubling new health concern: prolonged exposure to wildfire smoke may ...

Ronaghi got an alert on his phone about a wildfire threatening his neighborhood. The text warned of a possible evacuation. An ...

More than 10,000 homes and other structures were consumed by flames, along with thousands of cars and other vehicles.

I just saw on the news that the smoke from wildfires is even worse for your health than we thought. Why is that? It seems ...

Learn about the lasting impact of wildfire smoke on urban surfaces and human health. Discover how these toxic pollutants ...

Even if you don't live in an area where wildfires are typical, it's important to know how to protect your health.

"What this tells us is that there could be more use for smoky wines than we thought," Oregon State University researcher says ...

Long-term exposure to wildfire and non-wildfire fine particulate matter over the course of 3 years was associated with the risk for incident dementia.

Thousands of farmworkers labored in fields in Ventura County, Calif. in late January in wildfire smoke. They have little to ...

As large-scale wildfires erupt around the world at an ever-increasing rate and scale, understanding of the health effects of ...

The flames may be out, but the real battle is just beginning. The Los Angeles fires have left a toxic legacy far beyond the ...