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EPISODE · Jan 12, 2026 · 16 MIN

From the lungs to the brain: A neurologist explains the hidden dangers of wildfire smoke

from Idaho Matters · host Boise State Public Radio

As Idahoans endure weeks of wildfire smoke each summer, a neurologist is warning that what we breathe doesn't just irritate our lungs — it may be harming our brains as well. 

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