"Anywhere there's a potential for moisture, there's potential for mold growth," Laureen Burton, a chemist/toxicologist with the Environmental Protection Agency's Indoor Environmen ...
Maintaining a healthy living environment requires vigilance against hidden dangers like black mold. While it might appear minor initially, this toxic invader can escalate into severe problems, ...
Mold is one of those hidden dangers in your home that can sneak up on you, often in places you least expect. While it’s easy to assume mold only thrives in damp basements or dirty bathrooms, it can ...
When a 28-year-old Central Ohio woman named Sara bought her first home in May of 2024, she likely felt the same nervousness and excitement that many do when they become homeowners. However, any ...
MOLINE, Ill. — A summer of relentless heat and humidity has brought more than just discomfort to the Quad Cities. It's also created a growing mold problem, from homes and basements to classrooms. Some ...
Exposure to mold can cause a variety of physical symptoms, including: Recent research suggests a strong link between mold exposure and mental health disorders. Toxic mold releases mycotoxins, which ...
If you think mold is just a harmless patch of fuzz in the corner of your shower, think again. Mold is far more common and worrisome than many people realize. According to the U.S. Federal Emergency ...
Not sure how to properly clean your washing machine? We'll walk you through the steps. Keeping up with the laundry is never easy. It's a chore that many of us avoid until we have to deal with it, but ...
Living in the Berkshires means experiencing all the beauty of four seasons — but with that comes the challenge of dealing with fluctuating temperatures and humidity. One minute, the snow is coming ...
Get that musty mildew smell out of clothes using these tips from laundry experts. The advice is handy if you've left wet ...