26-year-old Christian Childers died Monday after long-term exposure to toxic mold. Mold grew in his family's home after flooding from Hurricane Ian last September. Childers' asthma made him ...
Carver says that most molds can be cleaned and removed with soap and water and white vinegar; a soft bristle scrub brush can ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Mold exposure in the home raises the risk of asthma symptoms in middle age, according to a new study from Australia. The more mold participants reported having seen in ...
An important part of managing asthma is identifying and eliminating triggers that exacerbate the chronic condition. Forty percent of asthma episodes are caused by preventable triggers in the home, ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Mucor levels in urban homes where youth resided predicted difficult-to-control asthma, and these levels appeared ...
Millcreek Township School District officials say that mold at Walnut Creek Middle School has been removed. But the mother of a Walnut Creek student said her son is still having asthma attacks that she ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The population included 966 adults (mean age, 42 years; standard deviation, 16.4; 52.7% women; 24.2% current ...
Ashley Close, staff attorney at Children's Law Center, right, checks in with Dr. Ankita Khandai, center, and Dr. Candice Dawes, left, at Children's National's Anacostia clinic in Washington, D.C.
Control moisture in the air through adequate ventilation. Open a window or turn on an exhaust fan that vents outside and leave it running during and after showering until the condensation on the ...
In the kitchen of her rental home in northwest Washington, D.C., Shelly, a mom of two, points to the sink. "We had a fungus, a mushroom, growing out right here. They fixed that," Shelly says. That ...