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Atmosphere at a Cost: Scented Candles Identified as a Major Source of Indoor Air Pollution

Atmosphere at a Cost: Scented Candles Identified as a Major Source of Indoor Air Pollution

Many homeowners light scented candles to mask unpleasant odors or create a cozy ambiance, a practice mirrored in restaurants and bars worldwide.
Five Bedroom Items That Could Be Harming Your Health, According to a Pharmacist

Five Bedroom Items That Could Be Harming Your Health, According to a Pharmacist

Items intended to foster comfort or health can sometimes do the exact opposite. From the humidifier providing moisture to dry indoor air to the...
Hearing Aids Over Supplements: WHO Updates Dementia Prevention Guidance for First Time in Seven Years

Hearing Aids Over Supplements: WHO Updates Dementia Prevention Guidance for First Time in Seven Years

More than 57 million people worldwide currently live with dementia, with approximately 10 million new cases diagnosed...
Air Pollution Threatens Skin Health: Fine Dust Increases Psoriasis Risk by Up to 27%

Air Pollution Threatens Skin Health: Fine Dust Increases Psoriasis Risk by Up to 27%

A large-scale study has found that fine dust can severely damage skin health, expanding the known dangers of air...
Kitchen Smoke May Harm Memory, Not Just Lungs, New Study Suggests

Kitchen Smoke May Harm Memory, Not Just Lungs, New Study Suggests

Lingering odors and proper ventilation are familiar concerns for anyone who cooks at home.
Long Hours at the Gas Stove? Why Homemakers Face Higher Respiratory Risks

Long Hours at the Gas Stove? Why Homemakers Face Higher Respiratory Risks

Gas stoves remain a staple in many kitchens, yet their daily use can impact the body more than many expect.

"Overcoming a Major Illness, Is There Another Health Issue?" Actress Lee Hye-young's Battle with Lung Cancer

Actress Lee Hye-young has shared her recent health status after battling lung cancer.

"Car Exhaust Levels?"...Looking at Nitrogen Dioxide Emissions from Gas Stoves

A study has shown that commonly used gas stoves in homes can worsen indoor air quality, increasing the risk of lung...