Research from the University of Exeter reveals that damp and mould in homes poses a significant health risk to people with asthma.
There are around 10 varieties of mould living in the typical home and some of these can cause breathing hazards to asthmatics.
A team from the university's Medical School shows homes with poor heating and ventilation can be havens for house dust mites and mould.
Dartmoor visitor centre gets one last reprieve
But it will close in October unless cash can be found
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'The two counties are natural partners'
Devon and Cornwall should combine under mayor, says Exeter MP
Steve Race supports city's unitary bid too
Plymouth supports South West Peninsula authority
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Devon votes in favour of postponing May’s elections
Claims of democracy ‘denied’
