Smoke from Canada wildfires is impacting air quality across the Northeast
The outlookScott Tingley, Nova Scotia’s forest protection manager, said most of the fires were “very likely human-caused.”“Much of it probably is preventable,” he said.Dry and windy...
Biden warns AI could ‘overtake human thinking’ — and other health news this week
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report published this week found that while still very rare, hospitals reported the highest level of pediatric brain infections...
Air quality alerts triggered in New York as Canadian wildfire smoke blankets Northeast
Smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketed a large swath of the Midwest and northeastern United States on Monday and Tuesday, casting a thick haze that experts warned...
What the destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam means for local residents
An unknown number of farm animals and pets have already drowned due to the dam breach. According to a Facebook post by the animal rescue group...
How smoke from Canadian wildfires affects your health
Smoke from Canadian wildfires triggered air quality alerts in more than a dozen U.S. states on Wednesday, with health officials warning people in sensitive groups, such...
Air quality alerts continue in U.S. as Canadian wildfire smoke spreads: Full coverage
Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to trigger air quality alerts in U.S. states, with health officials warning people, especially children, the elderly or those with respiratory...
Can COVID and wildfires spark a revolution in indoor air safety?
“The 360” shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories and debates.What’s happeningGigantic plumes of that blanketed the northeastern United States last week provided...
Some doctors are using AI chatbots to help deliver bad news to patients, report...
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Study finds more evidence gas stoves are bad for human health: ‘Worse than secondhand...
The Department of Energy (DOE) proposed in late January to require increased energy efficiency from gas stoves, which would reduce pollution from them. In May, House...