Mold is a type of fungus that tends to grow on kitchen tiles, bathroom walls and other damp surfaces in our homes. Just like other fungal species, it spreads through spores — tiny 'seeds' that ...

Pesky mould can escalate from trivial spots into sprawling patches; dealing with it promptly is crucial. But what causes it? Mould usually sprouts due to excessive condensation when warm ...

On the ground and in the air, meals must be kept at a controlled temperature or they can spoil and mold can bloom. People can become infected with pathogens when food is not cooked, cooled ...

Prince Andrew’s 31-bedroom Windsor home has become riddled with mould and damp, new images show. The scandal-saddled Duke of York has resided in the 98-acre Royal Lodge for well over two ...

Earlier this year, cheese fans panicked following the publication of new research on essential cheesemaking moulds, certain the end was nigh for beloved Brie and Camembert. It was an outsized ...

A cancer ward in an East Ayrshire hospital will close after a number of patients became infected with mould. The aspergillosis cases were detected at University Hospital Crosshouse in Kilmarnock ...

Despite people online sharing their 'tips and tricks' for banishing black mould, with home cleaning solutions and DIY recommendations, it turns out these popular hacks may actually be making it worse.

An oncology ward at a Scottish hospital is to close after a number of patients were treated for a bug linked to mould and another that is described as 'hard to treat'. The Herald has been told ...

You know what will stop you in your tracks when scrolling through Instagram? A block of moldy cheese. It’s a tragedy to behold — one I’ve witnessed in my own fridge quite a few times after ...

Despite the buzz on social media about 'tips and tricks' to eliminate black mould, those home remedies and DIY hacks might actually be backfiring. A popular method involving household bleach ...