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That cosy candle? It’s also polluting the air you’re breathing

By Karin Rosenkilde Laursen, Postdoctoral fellow in Public Health, Aarhus University

During the winter months, when days are short and cold and nights are long and dark, creating a warm and cosy indoor atmosphere can feel especially important.

Where I live in Denmark, around 75% of the population burns candles two or more times a week, and 34% use them daily during the winter months.

In fact, Denmark is often said to be the

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