Incinerating commercial and residential buildings releases hazardous chemicals and gases from their materials.

Research led by Brock University has found a possible cure for lung diseases typically found in older adults, such as pulmonary fibrosis. The findings are published in the journal Aging Cell.

Multiple massive wildfires are raging in Los Angeles, blanketing the surrounding regions under a pungent haze caused by smoke ...

As wildfires ravage Los Angeles, experts answer key questions about how wildfire smoke affects health and how to protect ...

AI can compare thousands of images to uncover dangerous patterns, create ultra-high resolution scans from low-res images and ...

After the fires get under control, wind could help push some particles out of the air, as will gravity with some larger ...

Wildfire smoke is made up of tiny particles that can enter our airways, causing health effects like heart and lung inflammation.

The Second Wednesday of the year is National Take the Stairs Day. It promotes a healthier lifestyle and the Fight for Air Climb on March 8.

Depending on what's burning – grasslands, trees, vegetation, buildings – wildfire smoke can contain chemical substances such ...

While wildfires can cause immediate destruction to homes and towns, a few weeks of smoke exposure should not have long-term ...

As wildfires blaze across California, here is how inhaling smoke could affect your health, from itchy eyes to dementia risk.

A study reveals childhood smoking significantly increases COPD risk in adulthood, highlighting the need for targeted ...