What are the long-term risks of wildfire smoke exposure? Here's what a local doctor says

Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota is linked to long-term health risks like COPD, lung cancer, heart disease, and neurological impacts. Dr. Devang Doshi highlights cumulative effects on children and pregnant individuals, including low birth weight, and advises recognizing symptoms like eye irritation and chest tightness to differentiate smoke exposure from allergies.