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Open fireplaces could decrease life expectancy by up to 1.6 years, suggests modeling study

A recent study published in the Journal of Building Engineering shows that using open fireplaces for housewarming can decrease your life expectancy for up to 1.6 years, due to the fine particles that are emitted in the firewood combustion. These are the results of an experimental and computational modeling study led by the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon.

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