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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Javier Sepulveda watches the cockroaches skitter across the floor of his Harlem apartment with a mixture of anger and angst. For him they are more than just a nauseating nuisance: They’re one of the ...

In North and South Carolina, sea-level rise is most noticeable in counties along the coast, where beaches shrink, dunes disappear and homes crumble, but the effects of climate change reach well inland ...

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 ...

MADERA, Calif. — Growing up amid the dusty agricultural fields of the Central Valley, Ruby Marentes-Cabrera can’t recall a time when it wasn’t difficult to breathe. Diagnosed with asthma early in ...

Living in a building with mold isn’t ever healthy, but it’s most dangerous for those who have asthma or mold allergies, a Knoxville allergist said. Nearly 600 University of Tennessee students were ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover mortgage, housing and real estate. A new law went into effect last month that seeks to hold New York City landlords more ...

Staff at the center, many of whom also live in NYCHA housing, say they keep the door to the mold-filled closet closed as much ...

Some nights, Josue Morales lies down to sleep and feels his throat begin to close. Panic tightens in the 12-year-old boy’s chest as an asthma attack takes hold. He can see the fine white dust of mold ...