Black Mold poisoning can cause only one to two symptoms in some people and many more in other people. Exposure and poisoning related to black mold can cause mild, moderate or severe illness, and sometimes death if left untreated. Black mold grows...
Stachybotrys chartarum is the infamous species of mold known as black mold. An indoor mold, it grows in areas of excessive moisture and poor air quality. Though not rare, black mold ranks among the least common of mold species. It thrives in...
Black mold and other fungi produce organic compounds that are volatile, which means they react with the living organisms around them. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) reek havoc on mucous membranes and the central nervous system, causing black...
Fungi in foods can have dangerous effects on human health. Some fungi produce a potent toxin known as aflatoxin. Aflatoxins can affect peanuts and other nuts as well as corn, cottonseed, dairy products, spices such as black pepper and soybeans....
