The surgical N95 mask has been held up as the gold standard when it comes to protecting against Covid. But a study quietly re-shared by the National Institutes of Health in spring suggests the ...

As the majority of the U.S. population embraces N95 respirators and cloth masks, people with pre-existing respiratory issues are at a crossroads. Do they don the masks to protect themselves and others ...

Razer has had to retract claims that its Zephyr Pro mask features N95 grade filters following accusations of being misleading. Razer unveiled the Zephyr Pro – an upgraded version of the original ...

Expert warns cloth masks are useless in fight against Omicron The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from ...

Health experts verify the safety and effectiveness of N95 masks and whether people should adopt them to tackle the ongoing ...

The winter spike in Delhi’s air quality index has pushed residents to look for ways to minimise its detrimental effects, the newest in the list being wearable air purifiers. Anvitii Rai explains the ...

The air in Delhi has turned grey, heavy and hazardous once again. With the Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring past 400 and even entering the “hazardous” category in many zones, ordinary walks or commutes ...

In the wake of the Palisades fire affecting Los Angeles, the importance of wearing protective masks cannot be overstated. With smoke and harmful particulates filling the air, safeguarding your lungs ...

N95 masks require shaving beards to ensure a good fit. Masks are at the forefront of people’s minds as health care workers continue to face shortages during the coronavirus pandemic. Together with ...

While the mask mandates born during the Covid-19 crisis have slowly disappeared for the most part, proper N95 mask can help protect you from both the spread of germs and disease as well as airborne ...

With the flu and new Covid strain, a face mask can prevent you needing medical assistance when the NHS is at breaking point (Picture: Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images) While life has ...

People wearing face masks around the world have become a defining image of the coronavirus outbreak. A more specialised mask, known as an N95 respirator, has been said to protect against the virus as ...