by Franca Gardner | Aug 4, 2026 | Environmental Health, Mycotoxins and Mold
Colorado is known for its dry climate, so indoor mold may be the last thing many people expect. But mold does not require a humid climate—it requires moisture. A small leak, condensation problem, damp bathroom, basement moisture, or past water damage can create a...
by Franca Gardner | Jul 7, 2026 | Environmental Health, Mycotoxins and Mold
Mold is common in the environment. Indoor problems develop when moisture allows mold to grow in buildings. For some people, damp or moldy environments can contribute to respiratory, allergic, or irritant symptoms. The difficult part is determining what the exposure...
by Franca Gardner | Jul 1, 2023 | Diseases, Mycotoxins and Mold, Patient Education
WHAT ARE MYCOTOXINS? Mycotoxins are very toxic compounds given off by certain types of molds. There are 1,00 types of molds growing in a modern American homes and buildings. Although, most molds are harmless but some are pathogenic that can cause serious health...