Researchers' recommendations include creating evacuation plans and updating existing infrastructure in response to extreme ...

People in Southern California with relatively high exposures to wildfire smoke over a decade also had significantly higher risks for dementia, a new study warns. In fact, the fine-particle pollution ...

New research led by the University of Washington found that wildfire smoke is especially hazardous to people's memory health. An analysis of the health care records of 1.2 million Southern California ...

Now, in an 11-year study of more than 1.2 million Kaiser Permanente members in Southern California ages 60 and up, a group of ...

People in Southern California with relatively high exposures to wildfire smoke over a decade also had significantly higher ...

Exposure to the tiny pollutants emitted by wildfires may be increasing the older adult population’s odds of dementia ...

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Meanwhile, as officials continue to map and monitor the fire on East Mountain and its perimeter, Great Barrington Police are ...

State environmental regulators are expanding their ability to measure air quality, particularly in rural communities. The ...

The Santa Ana winds caused a massive wildfire this month in Ventura County, Calif., with stunning visuals of orange skies in Oxnard reminiscent of 2020 in the San Francisco Bay Area.

In this cohort study, after adjusting for measured confounders, long-term exposure to wildfire and non-wildfire fine particulate matter (PM2.5) over a 3-year period was associated with dementia ...

Officials say the smoke from the ongoing wildfires will affect the air quality in the region. It can worsen allergies and ...