Mold Information

When mold appears on food, it typically means that you should throw it out. However, that may not always be the case with cheese.

The Fourth of July marks the birth of the United States as an independent…

Stachybotrys chartarum (sometimes Stachybotrys atra)—commonly known otherwise as “black mold”—is a greenish-black mold usually accompanied by a distinctive odor.

Searching for a new home can be a stressful and complicated process, but one thing you will want to watch out for when evaluating if a house is right for you is whether or not it has a mold issue. Mold is a destructive and unhealthful house guest, one you don’t want inhabiting a home you wish to buy. To avoid all the headaches and difficulties of owning a moldy home, make sure to take note of these five ways to inspect your prospective home as you search the real estate market. These can also be applied to looking for a mold-free rental home or apartment as well.

In an earlier article, titled “Foods to Avoid When You Have Mold or Yeast…

While all cheese can grow mold, there is a selection of cheeses specifically—and deliberately—infused…

While you may be familiar with the visual evidence of mold growth on foods…

It’s a well-known fact that high humidity can facilitate significant mold growth, but it…

Tinea pedi, or Athlete’s Foot, is not the only common foot fungus. There are many different types of foot fungus that affect people, but the causes and remedies are all relatively the same. In this article, we’re going to look at the common causes of foot fungus and the universal foot fungus treatment that can improve them all.

Toe-nail fungus is probably one of the more long-lasting fungal infections you can develop. It comes on slow and takes its time leaving. For most people, it doesn’t leave at all, and a doctor’s visit is in order. If you’re not interested in meeting with your doctor and intend to treat toe-nail fungus on your own, we won’t stop you, but what we can do is give you a list of the best essential oils to consider for treatment.

On March 13, 2022, Bloomberg.com shared Teresa Ghilarducci’s opinion on how to “reconfigure consumption…

One of the most overlooked signs of a fungal infection—mold or Candida yeast—is chapped…

Let’s tackle an uncomfortable topic: yeast infections. Contrary to popular belief, yeast infections are…

Attention all California landlords and renters! Beginning January 1, 2022, all residential landlords are required by law to present a copy of the booklet “Information on Dampness and Mold for Renters in California” to every potential renter before they enter into a rental or lease agreement.

More than 50% of houses in the U.S. have mold issues. Therefore, it should…

It has been proven time and time again that the effects of mold exposure may have serious, sometimes fatal consequences for young infants in the early years of their life. It can be alarming that a home could be the source of such debilitating health issues, which is why this is such an important topic.

Your body is home to many types of fungi, including the genus of yeasts known as Candida. This type of fungi typically thrives unproblematically in small amounts in your mouth, intestines, and on your skin. When there is an imbalance of microbes, however, fungi such as Candida will grow uncontrollably and cause not only infection (candidiasis), but chronic and even life-threatening disease. In fact, candidiasis is one of the most common fungal infections in humans, which is why it’s important to know how to treat Candida overgrowth naturally.

It’s time to answer one of the most persistent questions seen on MoldBlogger and…

Mold infestation can occur on almost any organic surface, and it is not a…

According to the 2021 Old Farmer’s Almanac, this winter is going to be warmer…