According to Dr. Ritchie Shoemaker (a top authority on mold illness), 24% of the population has a genetic defect that makes them susceptible to chronic mold illness.
Lyme Disease
According to CDC, approximately 300,000 people per year are diagnosed with Lyme Disease.
Autoimmune Disease
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), approximately 24 million Americans suffer from autoimmune disease, and that the prevalence is rising.
BRAIN HEALTH
According to Mary Arkerly, prolonged mold exposure increases the risk of being diagnosed with a mood disorder like depression by 45%.
MOLD ALLERGIES
Like any allergy, mold allergy symptoms are triggered by an overly sensitive immune system response.
RESPIRATORY HEALTH
People with asthma who are allergic to mold tend to have reduced lung function, increased hospital visits and may even die from asthma-related illnesses.