Scott. There’s no vinegar involved, and the distinct, savory flavor comes from smoked herring, a popular ingredient in West African cooking. “My grandmother would make a huge pot of these ...

While Helen of Troy was the face that launched a thousand ships, herring may have launched more. Wars were fought over it centuries ago. In fact, fresh herring has long been a staple in many ...

Avoiding secondhand smoke can be simple enough when you are in the comfort of your own home, but how can you avoid it when traveling? You are exposed to secondhand smoke when you breathe in pollutants ...

As anyone who ever tried concealing the clingy smell of cigarettes from their parents may remember, the acrid odor of smoke is hard to hide and harder to remove. Here are experts’ answers to all ...

From the Los Angeles blazes to other surprise wildfires in 2025, you could be threatened by smoke. Here's how to guard yourself against it. Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from ...

Wildfire smoke is harmful to humans and pets. Here’s how to keep your home’s air as clear as possible during a wildfire event. Raging winter wildfires in Los Angeles are a grim reminder of how ...

If you’ve recently quit smoking, you’ve taken an important first step toward taking control of your health. If you’re considering smoking cessation, you may be wondering what the benefits are.

Wildfire smoke contains a "complex mixture" of fine particles that can pose hazards after just short-term exposure, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Known as PM2.5 ...

Grant, 29, is among about 200 people receiving support through Baltimore’s relatively new Group Violence Reduction Strategy, ...

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 ...

The Baltic Sea, one of the world’s youngest bodies of water, has long been known to host Atlantic and Baltic herring – plankton-eating fish critical to northern marine ecosystems. Yet new research, ...