When smoke from massive wildfires in the Canadian province of Quebec descended on the U.S. Northeast in early June 2023, lung-related health problems quickly followed. Researchers reviewing data from ...

We’re addicted to work. We’re addicted to our phones. What’s the harm in one more addiction? Lots, it turns out.

Fireplaces may smoke due to issues with the damper, flue blockages, drafts, or air pressure fluctuations. Have your fireplace serviced once a year by a professional chimney sweep to avoid smoke ...

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. When wildfires rage, the immediate threat is obvious—but smoke from the fires actually kills far more people than ...

Smoking in adolescence contributes to attention problems that persist into adulthood, a new study of identical twins suggests. "Since our results imply that smoking causally increases attention ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Women who breathed in secondhand smoke as children or young adults were later more likely to have trouble getting pregnant and suffer more miscarriages than women not exposed to ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Children exposed to secondhand smoke at home may be more likely to have learning and behavioral problems, according to a U.S. study. Of more than 55,000 U.S. children ...