"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are far fewer people smoking cigarettes these days, but that doesn’t necessarily mean our homes are ...

We asked the experts how to decide. Credit...Photo Illustration by The New York Times; Shutterstock Supported by By Alexander Nazaryan The air we breathe isn’t always clean and refreshing. Nearly half ...

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After testing 12 different air purifiers in a smoke chamber, this model emerged as the top performer in removing fine particles. Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at ...