The possible linkage between exposure to airborne concentrations of Stachybotrys mold spores and bleeding of the lungs (i.e. pulmonary hemosiderosis) is controversial. In the United States, this ...

Mold exposure doesn’t always cause issues, but it can trigger allergic reactions or lead to more severe reactions, such as worsened asthma or lung infections.

Matthew Langsworth says black mold in his apartment was covered up instead of removed, causing severe health issues that eventually landed him in the hospital. A 32-year-old man ended up with a ...

Chronic mold exposure can lead to severe health complications, including changes in the immune system, the risk of developing ...

Aspergillus fumigatus can be found almost everywhere - in soil, compost or in the air. It is usually harmless for healthy people. However, in patients with a weakened immune system, it can cause ...

Indoor air quality (IAQ) in schools is a critical but unevenly addressed public health issue. Poor IAQ negatively impacts asthma, absenteeism and learning outcomes. Yet state laws addressing school ...

Julie Chrisley claims she developed a lung condition after allegedly being exposed to asbestos and black mold during her time in prison. The reality TV star — who served just over two years at the ...

Black mold is a fungus that develops in damp spaces, often growing in cardboard, paper, soil, or highly humid areas. It ...

A 32-year-old man ended up with a collapsed lung and the near-fatal infection sepsis from inhaling spores due to excessive mold in his apartment. Matthew Langsworth, who lives in council housing — the ...