Wood stoves aren't the healthiest heating option, but newer designs are more efficient and safe. Here's how you can find one that will be safe for your lungs.

FILE - Smoke coming from fireplaces and wood stoves has been linked to a host of health effects including heart attacks, strokes, high blood pressure and asthma attacks. Nordica MacCarty is an ...

For a reader with a wood stove in a bedroom whose heat vents smell of smoke when the stove isn't in operation, Glen J. Fisher of National Property Inspections of Southern New Jersey has this ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — In the poorest state in New England, where residents already struggle to heat their homes, officials are worried a federal proposal to reduce wood smoke pollution will make new ...

Wood heat is one of the few home comforts that still feels elemental–but it rewards discipline. Treat chimney cleaning and ...

Fourteen wood stoves burned hot during the first Wood Stove Decathlon held recently on the National Mall, but virtually no smoke rose from their chimneys.A technology hundreds of years old, wood ...