Ride-hailing workers are helping to evacuate people from the blazes. But they are unprotected by state rules that safeguard ...

Wildfire smoke causes acute health problems, like asthma or bronchitis, as well as long-term risks from cancer-producing ...

Wildfire smoke, long recognized as a health threat to the lungs and heart, may also pose significant risks to brain health, ...

Los Angeles residents are breathing bits of "cars, metal pipes, plastics." The health impacts could reverberate long after ...

In light of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, dermatologists talk about wildfire smoke and contaminated water’s effects ...

If your home is still standing after this year's wildfires, you may be wondering how to get out the clingy smell of smoke.

Experts lay bare the health effects of breathing in wildfire smoke and the steps that can be taken to reduce one's risk.

In the days after the devastating wildfires, air monitors recorded some of the highest levels of air pollution in recent ...

The LA wildfires have burned tens of thousands of acres – but on some weather maps, air quality still looks good. What’s ...

Smoke exposure can especially pose a problem when the smoke comes from urban areas with more than just vegetation to burn, Dr ...

Short-term exposure to PM2.5 has been linked to premature death, hospital admissions, bronchitis, asthma attacks and other ...

What we’re really worried about is the PM2.5 levels,” or the fine particles in wildfire smoke, which have a diameter of less ...