Essential oils are highly concentrated oils made from plant extracts. They are used in aromatherapy or diluted and applied to the skin. While essential oils are often used to improve health, they can ...

There’s no evidence to suggest that essential oils can treat asthma symptoms. In fact, they may trigger or worsen symptoms. For centuries, essential oils have also been used as alternative ...

Over a decade on from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, could we do a better job at cleaning it up today? (Credit: Getty Images) Major oil spills can be catastrophic for seabirds and marine life.

Until recently, most Americans had never heard the term “seed oils,” even though they’ve likely cooked with and consumed them for decades. It’s the catchy description coined by internet ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Canola oil is poured into a pan in Concord, N.H., on March 27, 2007. (AP Photo/Larry Crowe, File) Updated ...

Around 5% of homes in Great Britain use oil central heating instead of heating their homes with gas or electricity. Oil central heating is much more common for households in Northern Ireland, many of ...

A group of oil-producing countries known as OPEC+ will proceed with a long-delayed hike in oil production. Eight countries that have repeatedly delayed production increases will now move forward ...

But its years of hiding behind the rolling West Pennine Moors may soon be over. The picturesque market town, home to 27,897 people, was recently named by Rightmove as one of its 10 “property ...

Instead, I prefer body cream’s lighter alternative, body oil, which absorbs quickly, locks in moisture, and leaves my otherwise scaly, dry skin glowing. If you haven’t used a body oil before ...

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The Saudi-led cartel said its members would start gradually pumping more oil in April. By Rebecca F. Elliott Oil prices fell on Monday afternoon to their lowest level of the year after the OPEC ...