When mold fungus spores reach the air, they can cause various allergy symptoms like a runny nose, itchy eyes, and coughing. While there are many different types of molds, one common indoor mold is ...

Experts warn that scraping off a small patch of mold isn’t as harmless as it looks. Toxic compounds called mycotoxins can ...

We've all encountered moldy food before, whether it's a rogue berry covered in gray fuzz or a green-speckled slice of bread. Maybe you didn't notice the mold growing until you plated your meal — or ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." It happens to the best of us: You distractedly eat a piece of cheese from your fridge, only to ...

Can one fuzzy berry ruin the bunch? Can you cut away a spotty piece of bread from the loaf? This is what the experts recommend. Sometimes, the decision to keep or toss moldy food isn’t so cut and dry.

It's hard not to panic once you discover that the fruit or slice of bread you just took a bite out of had a spot of mold on it. After all, we're taught that eating the furry-looking substance can make ...