Filters with higher values can catch smaller contaminants like smoke, bacteria and viruses. A MERV rating of 13 means the filter is efficient at catching items from 0.3 to 1 micron in size ...

17 million people are currently under a smoke advisory due to the LA wildfires. Here's how you can minimize the effects of poor air quality. Mercey Livingston is a health and wellness writer and ...

Filters with higher values can catch smaller contaminants like smoke, bacteria and viruses. A MERV rating of 13 means the filter is efficient at catching items from 0.3 to 1 micron in size: "Bacteria, ...

Share on Pinterest N95 face masks offer the best protection from lung damage from wildfire smoke but KN95 masks are also effective. JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images As wildfires decimate ...

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Air quality for a large portion of Los Angeles County has reached the very unhealthy Air Quality Index (AQI) category due to a cluster of wildfires ravaging the area. The impacted area, according ...

Smoke Jazz Club proves that New York City's golden age of jazz is still swinging. The Upper West Side jazz club recently celebrated its 25th anniversary of offering straight-ahead jazz to New York ...

The more researchers learn about wildfire smoke, the more worrisome the picture gets. Smoke contains microscopic particles known as PM 2.5 because the PM (particulate matter) measures 2.5 ...

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These days, there are countless K-pop stars and other Korean musicians who have much larger fan bases overseas. The K-pop superstars Stray Kids, for example, are much more popular outside of their ...