Just when I thought I had covered all the possible causes of asthma, now Reuters and MSNBC report mold might be another culprit. Surely we've had mold listed as an asthma trigger for years, yet new evidence shows exposure to mold may also cause asthma.

The study completed by researchers at Harvard Medical school researchers was published in the summer of 2010. These researchers believe mold and fungus in the home might be responsible for worsening asthma, and in some cases might even cause asthma.

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