- Mold - Wikipedia
A mold (US, PH) or mould (UK, CW) is one of the structures that certain fungi can form The dust-like, colored appearance of molds is due to the formation of spores containing fungal secondary metabolites The spores are the dispersal units of the fungi [1][2] Not all fungi form molds
- Can Mold Make You Sick? Signs of Mold Exposure - Healthline
Mold can cause health problems, especially for those with allergies or asthma To avoid mold in your house, take action to eliminate it yourself or hire a professional if needed
- Mold | Mold | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mold will grow where there is moisture, such as around leaks in roofs, windows, or pipes, or where there has been a flood Mold grows on paper, cardboard, ceiling tiles, and wood Mold can also grow in dust, paints, wallpaper, insulation, drywall, carpet, fabric, and upholstery
- Ten Things You Should Know about Mold - US EPA
Learn about the top ten things to know about mold in your home, as well as the affect it could have on your health
- Mold - LA County Department of Public Health
Heavy indoor mold growth can cause physical damage to the dwelling and health problems for its occupants Although molds have been accused of causing a wide array of medical problems everything from headaches and asthma to moodiness and rashes there is evidence to substantiate only a few of these allegations
- Mold in the home and how it can affect health - Medical News Today
Mold in the home happens when mold spores enter the house, either through open areas or when something carries them inside If the mold lands on a damp surface, it can begin to grow
- 12 Types of Mold Found in Homes (and How to Spot Them)
Learn about the most common types of mold found in homes, how to identify them, and what to do if you spot mold in your apartment or house
- Mold in House: Causes, Risks, and How to Prevent It - WebMD
Learn about the common causes of mold in home, the health risks it poses, and effective ways to keep your living space mold-free
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