New research reveals scented wax melts produce three times more harmful particles than candles. Learn the hidden risks and ...

New research found that wax melts, considered safer for air quality than candles, actually release as many air pollutants as ...

A new study shows that scented wax melts can create indoor particle pollution on par with “diesel engines” The particles eminating from burning scented wax melts indoors can create a “tremendous ...

Scented wax melts are often marketed as safer alternatives to candles because they’re flame- and smoke-free. But in a study ...

The best scented candles I’ve found are made from ... My current favorites include: I recently started using wax melts as well as scented candles, as the average cost of wax melts is much ...

According to a new study published in Occurrence, Fate, and Transport of Contaminants in Indoor Air and Atmosphere, some scented home goods, particularly flame-free candles like wax melts ...

A new research found that aroma compounds released from the scented wax melts can react with ozone in indoor air to form potentially toxic particles. This challenges the belief that scented wax ...

Scented wax melts are often promoted as a safer, flame-free alternative. However, a study in ACS’ Environmental Science & Technology Letters reveals that aroma compounds from melted wax can ...

Scented wax melts are often marketed as safer alternatives to candles because they’re flame- and smoke-free. But in a study in ACS’ Environmental Science & Technology Letters, researchers ...

The particles eminating from burning scented wax melts indoors can create a “tremendous ... free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity ...

(Left:) Stock image of melted scented candle wax; (Right:) Exhaust from an engine.