Molds Important Aeroallergens In Allergy Articles & Analysis
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Three specific species of mold were more common in the homes of babies who later developed asthma. The finding highlights the importance of preventing water damage and mold growth in households with infants. More than 6 million children in the U.S. have asthma. Genes are known to play a role, and so does the home environment. Childhood asthma has been linked to indoor mold growing in a ...
Feeling sick at home or in the office? While a number of factors can contribute to your health indoors, it’s important to rule out if mold is the reason. How can you know for sure? Consider what mold exposure symptoms or allergies there are and the possible consequences it could have on a person’s health. How Mold Exposure Affects Each Person Differently When moisture problems occur ...
The Hoax The biggest hoax is the hysteria over the notorious black mold that grows on sheetrock. This black mold is formally known as Stachybotrys chartarum or Stachybotrys atra. The horror stories related to items such as infant deaths in Cleveland in 1993 and 1994 are not true. The statements of CDC related to the possible cause have been retracted by that organization. With extremely rare ...
Mold Allergy Symptoms Are Often Mis-Diagnosed. As a Result, Hidden Mold Problems Never Discovered. This YouTube video shows a Fox News special segment in which Dr. Elizabeth Vaughan is interviewed about the health issues caused by black mold. She does a very good job covering the basics. It is estimated that 10 million people in the U.S. have health problems caused by an allergic reaction to ...
Let me address the two issues in reverse order. The Hoax The biggest hoax is the hysteria over the notorious black mold that grows on sheetrock. This black mold is formally known as Stachybotrys chartarum or Stachybotrys atra. The horror stories related to items such as infant deaths in Cleveland in 1993 and 1994 are not true. The statements of CDC related to possible cause have been ...