Health
Essential oil diffusers may cause pollution in home says watchdog
Essential oil diffusers could be a source of pollution in the home, the French food and environmental safety agency warned Tuesday.
Apr 28, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers show chemical found naturally in cannabis may reduce anxiety-inducing effects of THC
A Johns Hopkins Medicine-led research team has added to evidence that a chemical found naturally in cannabis (also known as marijuana) can—in the right amounts—lessen the anxiety-inducing effects of tetrahydrocannabinol ...
Apr 10, 2024
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Health
A beginner's guide to sound baths—what they are, how to choose a good one and what the research shows
In recent years, sound bathing, a therapy in which sound is used for healing, has been marketed as one of many "self-care" practices, such as journal-keeping or candle-burning, in support of personal well-being. Sold also ...
Jan 10, 2024
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Health
Here's how to mosquito-proof your backyard
The weather is warming up and that means more time in the backyard. It also means more mosquitoes.
Sep 12, 2023
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Cardiology
Peppermint oil aromatherapy may ease pain severity after heart surgery
The use of essential peppermint oil aromatherapy may ease pain severity after open heart surgery and enhance sleep quality as well, suggest the results of a small comparative clinical trial, published online in the journal ...
Aug 3, 2023
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Millions of Americans believe aromatherapy works, but for many doctors, it still doesn't pass the smell test
The history of using essential oils and their aromas to improve health and well-being dates back thousands of years. Like today, patients would inhale or topically apply these oils, which were typically extracted from plants—from ...
Jul 26, 2023
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Medications
FDA warns against using bogus treatments for skin condition molluscum
It's tempting to treat little skin bumps on your own, but that delays proper diagnosis and treatment that may work better, federal regulators cautioned.
Jun 5, 2023
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Dentistry
How to get rid of a toothache: The best remedies
If you have experienced a toothache, you know it's no joke. That searing pain in your mouth can keep you from concentrating, getting adequate sleep and so much more. Plus, not treating the root cause of a toothache can lead ...
Apr 24, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Q&A: Is that a persistent cold, bad allergies or long COVID?
Some people infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can have symptoms of the illness lasting years. The syndrome is called long COVID, post-COVID conditions, or postacute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC).
Feb 22, 2023
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Health
Too many smelly candles? Here's how scents impact the air quality in your home
There's nothing wrong with wanting your home to smell nice and fresh—and from candles to diffusers, there's no shortage of home scent products to help you achieve that.
Jan 9, 2023
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