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Salt may seem like a simple DIY solution, but is it effective? Here’s what you need to know before treating mold at home.

It creeps up on you, mold. When you’re not paying attention, black or green spots might appear on your bathroom walls and ceiling. Mold can sneakily stake its claim on your shower curtains. It can ...

Homeowner lawsuits against home builders allege mold-related illnesses, while builders say the allegations are off the mark and costing them millions.

Mold in houses is unsightly and may cause unpleasant odors. More important though, mold has been linked to a range of health effects—especially triggering asthma. However, is mold exposure linked to a ...

Mold is pretty much everywhere. A hugely diverse category of fungi, molds reproduce by releasing clouds of microscopic spores—seed-like particles that can land and thrive almost anywhere with water, ...

Thousands are returning to their homes after Hurricanes Helene and Milton brought severe flooding and damage to the Southeast in recent weeks. In the aftermath, residents may be dealing with a ...

Austin City Council has begun the process of creating mold-specific regulations, directing staff to draft new inspection and remediation standards. The move comes as one Austin renter says her ...

Some clinicians believe mold-related biotoxins may contribute to inflammation and immune dysfunction in a subset of patients, ...

Homeowners insurance generally doesn't cover mold issues unless they result from a covered peril on your policy, such as water damage from a burst pipe or overflowing toilet. However, exact coverage ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Noma Nazish writes about actionable ways to live well. Would you consider eating a slice of moldy bread? Chances are there may be ...