Get cosy but steer clear of candles, hygge-loving Danes told
Scientists warn of dangerous fumes as emergency services deal with rise in house fires
by David Crouch in Gothenburg
Dec 14, 2018
2 minutes
Hygge has a dark side. The Danish art of being cosy, specifically its association with the warm glow of candlelight, comes at a price: exposure to possibly dangerous levels of fumes and an increase in house fires.
Research on mice by scientists at Copenhagen University showed
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