How To Prevent Household Mold
Molds, mildews and fungi can be found everywhere, indoors or outdoors. They can be found in just about any household object and even in the air we breath. Molds love humid and dark places that lack circulating air, they can grow rapidly in such environments.
Many types of molds, mildews and fungi are not very harmful. In the case of Penicillium they have even been life saving. There is a dark side though. A number of molds can be dangerous to your health. The EPA estimates that there are about 50-100 types of household mold that can potentially create health problems.
These problems include; allergic reactions, asthma attacks, flu-like symptoms, migraines and much more. Some studies have shown that mold can even be linked to nervous and immune system complications that have resulted in death.
Mold is a serious problem and preventative measures may be the best way of ensuring your health. These 5 tips will kick start your mold defense.
