Studies have proven—through science—that lavender decreases anxiety in humans. So, is lavender safe for cats? Unfortunately for cats, lavender is toxic. Bummer, right? This gorgeous plant with bright ...

Pet owners (particularly cat parents) should be mindful when using essential oil diffusers, especially if the device is a so-called “active diffuser,” a veterinarian in Ohio recently warned. Though ...

When Sue Klimas' 8-year-old cat, Dinah, began vomiting, coughing and sneezing last May, the Texas woman took her furry companion to the veterinarian. Through blood tests, ultrasounds and an eventual ...

Sorry to ruin your very hygge home, but we have some worrying news about that fantasy you’ve cooked up about Muji interiors with an elderly cat walking around. In case you weren’t aware of this, using ...

Normally when Facebook ‘warnings’ are shared on our timelines, there’s little cause for concern. Whether it’s an alert about bags being stolen in supermarkets or a phone phishing scam, they’re ...

At first thought, diffusing essential oils seems totally safe. How harmful can it be to enjoy scents like lavender, lemon and eucalyptus? The rise of brands such as Doterra and Young Living, beautiful ...

Indoor air can get a bit stale, especially during the chillier months, when you probably aren't opening the windows as often. If you're looking to freshen up your home, it could be time to pick up a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Along with numerous health and wellness benefits, finding the right diffuser combines an eye for design ...

Filling your diffuser with filtered or bottled water prevents damage from hard water. Keeping the diffuser away from electronics helps avoid mist damage. Essential oils labeled "for aromatherapy use" ...