The long-delayed Baird Family Hospital, part of Aberdeen's Foresterhill health campus, is due to open next year Wall panels and insulation at two new Aberdeen hospital facilities have had to be ripped ...

A woman says damp and mould have destroyed family photos, clothes and furniture in her council flat. Deborah Britton said she had been hospitalised with pneumonia since the damp problems began last ...

If you think mixing your own potting soil is harmless, think again. A fluffy, nutrient-rich blend that seems perfect for your indoor plants can secretly turn into a mold magnet. It isn’t just a minor ...

Bob Mould's alt-rock trio Sugar is building on its reunion momentum with more shows and a new single. They haven't toured in decades. Check out "Long Live Love" and all of Sugar's newly confirmed ...

Untreated mould is not just unsightly but can pose a serious health risk to some people. Yet it can be a common problem, especially over the winter months. The colder weather often means less chance ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A damp and cold home can have implications for your health. (Getty Images) (PhotoAlto/Frederic Cirou via Getty Images) The ...

In 1888, the first disposable sanitary pads were introduced in England; the world of hygiene changed, especially for women. For centuries, menstruators have reportedly used makeshift alternatives, ...

A woman says she has not been able to live in her house for six months due to mould and a rat problem. Christina Stafford lives in rented sheltered housing in Sidmouth, run by East Devon Council (EDDC ...

This story was produced by Amy Ramirez-Leal and distributed by Next Net. A DIY mold test kit may seem like a quick solution, but experts warn that these kits often provide incomplete or unreliable ...

The monsoon rains are the season's much-needed relief from the heat, painting our environment with stunning greens. But for our precious wooden furniture, it usually spells another kind of problem: ...

With the arrival of sunny weather, more of us are spending time outdoors. However, a green, algae-stained fence can ruin the beauty of your garden. Wooden fences, while aesthetically pleasing, require ...

Bermuda’s Bill McNiven has taken an early lead in the International One-Design [IOD] series A fleet at the Bermuda International Invitational Race Week Regatta. Following five races in the tightly ...