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'It's not safe': As L.A.-area fires continue to smolder, experts warn of hidden dangers in the air
When the firestorms started in Los Angeles County, health officials encouraged the public to take note of the air quality reports before heading outdoors. Now, more than a week later, the expert ...
'30 years ago, masks & air purifiers were unheard of'
In the current day we wake up to our air purifiers, smartphones warning us that the air quality is in the ‘very poor’ or ...
Here's What Wildfire Smoke Does To Your Body And Why It's So Dangerous For You To Breathe
Wildfire smoke is linked to a host of medical problems, even in people who are otherwise healthy. Here's what you need to ...
Los Angeles air quality improves from wildfires' hazardous levels
(Reuters) - Air quality in wildfire-stricken Los Angeles improved on Thursday from hazardous peaks hit earlier this month, as ...
Why It’s So Confusing to Determine Air Quality in Los Angeles Right Now
Calculating air pollution from wildfires and other events has become more complicated. That doesn’t mean it’s necessarily ...
Why wildfire ash’s impact on air quality doesn’t show up on AQMD’s air quality map
Wildfire ash carries many carcinogens that could cause short- and long-term health problems, including asthma attacks and ...
Fact check: Air pollution can cause skin irritation in pets
Regular veterinary visits and consistent bathing and grooming can help keep skin issues at bay, said Dr Shashikant Mulluk, ...