If I don’t want to wear a mask, that’s my freedom of expression. No it isn’t. Other people — whether they work at chains, in bars or restaurants, at grocery stores, ...

A surgical mask isn’t going to protect your lungs from wildfire smoke, so if you’re in a smoky area, make sure you have the right mask and you know how to wear it. You want a mask that will ...

More and more people are being told to wear reusable masks to prevent coronavirus. Consumer Reports explains how to choose and wear a mask amid the pandemic. Ad-free.

Face masks aren't as effective if you don't wear them properly. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself and your community from COVID-19.

The best mask you can make is one that fits snugly on your face. So a loosely wrapped scarf will not do the trick. CHANG: If you can sew, cut up an old T-shirt or sheets and follow a pattern with ...

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that you should still wear a mask to prevent COVID-19, but there are no official mandates.

While "any mask is better than no mask," CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said, N95 respirators can filter out at least 95% of aerosol particulates as small as 0.3 microns.The elastic headband ...

Face masks to wear while running. A well-fitted fabric mask with ear loops should be comfortable and stay put throughout a run. Adidas and Reebok make breathable, washable masks, and the ...

But anyone's — and especially kids' — ability to wear a mask for a prolonged period of time can be really challenged by the way it fits, how warm you are and the conditions that you're wearing ...