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Discover why indoor air quality is crucial for health and productivity. Learn how clean indoor air reduces sick days and boosts focus through ventilation and air purification.

Scented candles create a cosy atmosphere but release harmful pollutants. Researchers found they emit ultrafine particles, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, volatile organic compounds, heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. These emissions raise the risk of respiratory, heart and cancer illnesses. Natural waxes like beeswax, rapeseed or soy are safer alternatives.

In mid‑October 2025, storm Alice hammered Spain with torrential rain, causing floods in Catalonia, Valencia and the Balearic Islands . The deluge forced rail lines to close and dozens of flights were cancelled . After the water recedes, quick action is essential: mould can start growing within 24–36 hours, so experts advise removing standing water promptly, airing out rooms and using dehumidifiers.