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 ...

With lockdown measures of some form in place for over a year now, the focus on interiors has been well-documented, whether that’s a new wave of furniture designers taking center stage or an avalanche ...

Burning incense may create a sweet scent, but regularly inhaling the smoke could put people at risk of cancers of the respiratory tract, researchers reported Monday. In a study of more than 61,000 ...

Lighting an agarbatti or incense stick is a common ritual in many Indian homes. The fragrant smoke fills the room, creating a calming atmosphere during prayer, meditation, or daily routines. But ...

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 ...

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 ...

Burning incense is associated with changes to oral bacteria, including those from the Streptococcus family, according to a recent study from an international team of researchers. The findings suggest ...