Archive for category: mycotoxins

The Dangers of Mold – Signs and Symptoms

The Dangers of Mold – Signs and Symptoms

The Dangers of Mold Many people believe black mold (Stachybotrys Chartarum) to be the only type of mold to cause a potential health risk. When in fact all mold should be taken seriously and removed from your home to prevent a potentially serious illness.  The dangers of mold within your home […]

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Health Effects of Indoor Air Pollutants

Health Effects of Indoor Air Pollutants

Health Effects of Indoor Air Pollutants Indoor air contaminants within our homes and workplaces have the ability to produce a wide variety of mild to severe health related issues.  Learning more about the health effects of indoor air pollutants can help us mitigate our risks and breathe safe.  Here are […]

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Mycotoxins Indoors

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August 25, 2010

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Mold, mycotoxins

This week I read a great blog post on mycotoxins from the Aspergillus Website. There has been considerable debate regarding the health effects of airborne mycotoxins through the years. In this post I will hit the main points related to mycotoxins indoors. Some species of fungi have the ability to produce mycotoxins. These toxins help […]

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