| I have been writing about molds and before it all I | | | | right conditions and high enough concentrations, |
| have to research and read a lot about them. | | | | are capable of adversely affecting human health. |
| They do have mostly same description or have | | | | Typical Symptoms have been reported from |
| the same idea, and here it goes. | | | | mold exposure and is mentioned here system by |
| Molds are neither plants nor animals but are fungi. | | | | system of our bodies. First and most common is |
| They aid in the soil enrichment process in the | | | | the Respirator system causes respiratory |
| environment nature, they decay organic matter | | | | problems like wheezing and asthma attacks, |
| and feed on them to survive. Molds can be of so | | | | causes nasal and sinus congestion or hacking and |
| many different colors, mold growth can look like | | | | dry cough. Exposure also causes eye irritation |
| spots and can smell musty. if the mold is already | | | | making it watery, or have a burning sensation and |
| visible in the eyes and can be now smelled then a | | | | redness, nose irritation and throat irritation like |
| health risk maybe present. There are so many | | | | sneezing and bloody noses. Some causes skin |
| different kinds and types of molds, but no matter | | | | irritations like rashes and hives. For the Nervous |
| what type is present, it should be removed | | | | system, mold exposure can cause headaches, |
| immediately. | | | | memory loss and mood changes. some people |
| The effect of molds on people are variable or can | | | | might experience aches and pains. |
| vary greatly from person to person. The potential | | | | Cleaning up molds is important, there are few |
| for health problems occurs when we inhale large | | | | prevention tips as to how to look after them and |
| quantities of the airborne mold spores. For some | | | | keeping them away since that they sometimes |
| people, however, a relatively small number of | | | | are inevitable to avoid since they can be carried |
| mold spores can cause health problems. Infants, | | | | by air. So first things first, we must keep the |
| children, immune-compromised patients, pregnant | | | | humidity level of homes low. Use air conditioner or |
| women, individuals with existing respiratory | | | | dehumidifier during humid months and in damp |
| conditions, and the elderly are at higher risks for | | | | spaces like the basements. Make sure that the |
| adverse health effects from mold. | | | | home has enough ventilation, using exhaust fans |
| The exposure of molds is greater in damp or wet | | | | that vent outside the house in the kitchen and |
| conditions, especially when timely drying out does | | | | bathroom areas, also the dryer must be vent also |
| not have a chance to occur. Of the thousands of | | | | outside the house. Fix any leaks in the roofs, |
| molds that exist, some are known allergens, and | | | | walls, even the plumbing so molds won't have |
| a few molds produce harmful mycotoxins that | | | | access to moisture for their growth. |
| can cause serious problems. But all molds, in the | | | | |