Romantic And Instagram Worthy, But Are Scented Candles Poisoning You?

CLIENT: DR ZAC
OUTLET: 10 DAILY

They might be the luxury accessory you can't live without, but scented candles may be doing you more harm than good.

Dr Zac Turner, a General Practitioner and regular Studio 10 panellist, told 10 daily breathing in VOCs can damage your health long term.

"Having a paraffin candle burning regularly at your home in an enclosed area is -- to a low extent -- similar to having a diesel car in your room," he said.