This thrifted glass incense burner DIY only requires three items. Here's how to do it plus ways to customize it for a unique, ...

Some of the recent advances in the quest to catch a whiff of history are featured in the new book Scents of Arabia: ...

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 ...

Incense can pose health risks for people with asthma or allergies, warns new research. Doctors in the United States found that an 87-year-old woman's previously unexplained shortness of breath was ...

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 ...

In India, the use of incense sticks and dhoop is common during pujas and religious rituals. Their fragrance not only purifies ...

August 29, 2008 — Long-term exposure to burning incense is associated with an increased risk for squamous cell carcinoma of the respiratory tract, according to a study published online August 25 in ...

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 ...

A study has identified aromatic compounds associated with incense offered by emperors and eminent monks while worshiping the sacred finger bone "sarira," or relic, of Sakyamuni at a Buddhist temple ...