Mold is a natural part of our ecosystem, but it can be a nuisance in the kitchen. We've all encountered moldy food before, whether it's a forgotten piece of fruit gone green, a berry coated in fuzz or ...

Q: It’s been pretty humid outside, and lately I’ve noticed a musty smell in certain parts of my house. I’ve also been experiencing allergy-like symptoms like sneezing and coughing. Could mold be the ...

Matt Fuchs lives in Maryland and writes about health, science, and technology. Matt Fuchs lives in Maryland and writes about health, science, and technology. In the early 1990s, the U.S. was shocked ...

You may be interested (or possibly horrified) to discover you ingest and inhale thousands of tiny life forms on a daily basis. Most of these creatures are generally undetectable due to their ...

It's something everyone dreads spotting in their home or on their leftovers — mold. The microscopic organism can invade any ...

Chimney sweeps don’t only remove dangerous creosote buildup—they can clean out toxic mold too. Moisture can accumulate in the porous bricks and mortar of a chimney. Rusty chimney caps or flashing that ...