New research shows that while many cloth and medical masks fall short against tiny airborne particles, simple hacks like overmasking or using braces can dramatically improve your protection, yet only ...
After consulting with medical doctors, these are 8 of the best N95 masks for staying healthy during the cold, flu, and ...
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Regular medical masks might provide protection similar to that of N95 respirators in preventing ...
With surging pollution, masks provide a protective layer against the harms. While N95 masks are the gold standard for protection, they are not necessarily comfortable for everyone. Many choose ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Most face coverings, the CDC says, will slow the coronavirus—whether or not the wearer knows he’s ...
To letter writer Kari Kronborg: If a mask makes you feel better, by all means, enjoy wearing one for as long as you desire: It’s your personal choice. You questioned, “If masks don’t work, then why do ...