If you love burning candles in your home, you might wonder if this relaxing ritual could be harmful for your health. Maybe you've heard that scented candles can release toxic fumes and chemicals and ...

There’s some debate about whether burning candles is bad for your health. Some people claim that candles release potentially harmful toxins. Long before the invention of the light bulb, candles and ...

Scented candles have become a beloved fixture in numerous households, admired for their ability to fill spaces with delightful fragrances and create a cozy atmosphere. Whether it’s the calming scent ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

There's no better way to fill your home with warmth and coziness than burning candles. Light a candle and you add instant hygge to any space. But since there is an open flame involved, safety is of ...

Believe it or not, there's a way to burn your candles properly. And this candle etiquette, shall we say, dictates that it's not as easy as swiping a match or clicking a lighter and catching the wick.

The holiday shopping season is officially underway. During this time of year, many people are buying gifts for their family and friends, including the always-popular scented candle. But there have ...

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It’s no secret that scent and mood are closely linked, and burning a candle can be a one-way ticket to a calmer, more relaxed state of mind. But could the wrong candle be doing more harm than good? It ...

It’s the coziest time of year, when you want to be snuggled under a blanket, hugging a warm cup of tea, with a candle lit to fight the cold. Sounds pretty perfect right about now, doesn’t it? If ...

Burning candles is a simple pleasure, but do the smoke and chemicals they release in your home have negative health effects? We spoke to experts to find out. If you love burning candles in your home, ...