I love burning incense in my home because it reminds me of the peaceful times I enjoyed while living in Bali. However, I've heard it's actually not so great for your health to burn such things indoors ...

Burning incense is often a calming and enjoyable scent in yoga studios, spas, temples, and homes. However, new research has found some surprising health reasons to reconsider the health risks of ...

Incense burning is a traditional and common practice in many families and in most temples in Asia. It is not only used for religious purposes, but also because of its pleasant smell. A research led by ...

Daily incense burning, a common practice in many homes, poses significant health risks comparable to passive smoking. Studies reveal that incense smoke contains harmful pollutants, leading to ...

BOSTON (Oct. 24, 2024) – In many cultures, it is common to burn incense for religious and cultural practices, including meditations, celebrations and spiritual and ancestral worship. A new medically ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children from homes with regular incense burning have a higher risk of developing asthma, according to a Taiwanese study that hints a particular gene variant could be ...

When most people walk into a yoga class and smell incense, they feel a sense of relaxation. For me, it's sheer anxiety. While I look able-bodied, I'm a 32-year-old living with the terminal lung ...

Incense is a smoke-emitting substance. Like anything else that emits smoke, you may accidentally inhale it when using it. Recently, there have been some inquiries into how incense negatively affects ...

A new medically challenging case warns that, for those with allergies and asthma, health problems from burning incense can be a significant risk to adults and children. In many cultures, it is common ...