Certain masks are effective in protecting against wildfire smoke — but only if they are fitted and worn properly.

As we saw with COVID-19, the masks most effective in protecting against smoke inhalation are N95 respirator masks and KN95 masks. However, Lang emphasizes that even a fabric mask or bandana is ...

At outpatient and medical group facilities, masks are now "strongly encouraged" for all providers, staff, visitors and vendors whenever they are in the presence of patients. Patients with respiratory ...

Respiratory illness levels in Illinois have risen from moderate to high, according to the state's health department, but what ...

The best LED face masks are innovatively designed, comfortable to use and have many skincare benefits. We tapped experts and ...

In Southern California, most hospitals never ended their mask mandates after the COVID-19 pandemic. But now, more mandates are returning. Medical experts predicted the surge in cases due to the ...

This certification ensures that the mask meets strict safety standards and is effective at filtering out airborne particles. Another important factor to consider is the fit of the mask.

Are they truly effective, or are they like any other skincare trend? To get some answers, we consulted a dermatologist. Here’s what our expert had to say about the effectiveness of LED masks and ...

“For maximum protection, use an N95 respirator. If N95s are not available, surgical masks are a suitable alternative. Cloth ...