Month: September 2026

Could Mold Exposure Be Affecting Your Health? What to Know During Mold Awareness Month

Mold exposure isn't always visible. Learn where mold can be found, what mycotoxins are, why environmental assessment matters, and what to consider if you're concerned about potential exposure.  September is Mold Awareness Month—an opportunity to take a closer look at an environmental exposure that can be difficult to identify and even harder to understand.  Mold can grow in homes, workplaces, and other indoor environments, sometimes [...]

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Woman sneezing while holding tissue by window with mold in sunlight

Mold Exposure and Your Health: From Identifying Mold at Home to Understanding What Happens in the Body

Understanding mold exposure and health often requires looking at both the home and the individual. Moisture assessment, environmental inspection and testing can help investigate potential sources, while exposure history and medical evaluation can help determine appropriate next steps.  Mold is sometimes easy to recognize. It may appear around a window, on a ceiling or in another visibly damp area. In other situations, the [...]

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