It's true — wildfire smoke exposure is comparable to smoking cigarettes. Experts share why smoke damage is so harmful to our lungs. It's true — wildfire smoke exposure is comparable to smoking ...

Dec. 3 -- WEDNESDAY, Dec. 2 (HealthDay News) -- New research provides evidence that the average cigarette is crawling with germs, including bacteria that cause respiratory disease. But as one ...

Take a step outside and you'll notice the thick haze and possibly even smell smoke. Northerly winds have carried wildfire smoke nearly 500 miles from Quebec, Canada and now it's fully blanketed ...

There isn’t much research on those of us who bum a cigarette every so often, but here’s what we do know: Cigarettes are still ...

How Much Damage Can One Cigarette Even Do? Whether it's cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or vaping, inhaling smoke or vapor takes a serious toll on your lungs, and it can happen faster than you think.

Reports circulating on social media and some media outlets have equated breathing wildfire smoke in NY to smoking anywhere from 3 to 20 cigarettes, depending on air quality levels in the community.

Even if you check the ingredient list on your flavored e-cigarette, you may not know what you're actually inhaling, according to a new study. "Flavor chemicals and the solvents, the liquids, that are ...

Smoking marijuana in combination with cigarettes may do more damage to lungs than cigarettes alone, a new study suggests. A study published Tuesday in the peer-reviewed journal Radiology showed that ...

A woman is suspected of huffing fumes before her car exploded outside a shopping center in Massachusetts, police say. Fire rescue crews responded at about 3:50 p.m. Saturday, July 22, after a report ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSTM/WSTQ) — People in parts of the U.S., including New York and New England, will notice thick haze -- and possibly even smell smoke -- when outside. Northerly winds have carried ...

A Massachusetts woman is suspected of inhaling fumes from a compressed air can and lighting a cigarette, causing her car to explode. Photo by the Sturbridge Police Department A woman is suspected of ...