Newly-funded research examines health impacts of wildfire smoke

Newly-funded research examines health impacts of wildfire smoke

By Qian Chow | August 7, 2025 As another wildfire season grips communities across B.C. and…

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What wildfire smoke is doing to your health

What wildfire smoke is doing to your health

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Wildfire smoke has been easy to spot in Minnesota this week, coating…

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How wildfire smoke and poor air quality can affect your health, and how to protect yourself

How wildfire smoke and poor air quality can affect your health, and how to protect yourself

Open this photo in gallery: Poor air quality due to wildfire smoke is a growing public…

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Wildfire Smoke May Worsen Lung Cancer Survival

Wildfire Smoke May Worsen Lung Cancer Survival

Exposure to smoke from wildfires may have a detrimental effect on survival for people with lung…

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Wildfire Smoke Threatens Heart, Lung Health For Months Afterward | Interests

Wildfire Smoke Threatens Heart, Lung Health For Months Afterward | Interests

Key Takeaways Wildfire smoke can affect health for months afterward People had an increased risk of…

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Wildfire Smoke Harms Not Just Lungs, But Impacts Mental Health, Too

Wildfire Smoke Harms Not Just Lungs, But Impacts Mental Health, Too

It’s a given that we associate higher exposure to wildfire smoke with decreased lung health. But…

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Health Effects Attributed to Wildfire Smoke

Health Effects Attributed to Wildfire Smoke

Although particle pollution is a principal public health threat from short-and longer-term exposure to wildfire smoke,…

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