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Fall Babies Face Increased Risk of Asthma
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert...that's because when the infants hit four months of age at this point in the winter season, they... Read more »
5 Steps to Getting Your Asthma Under Control
By Romelia Walters , Health Expert...few of them are: • the severity of the disease• age of the person with asthma• use of... Read more »
Nationwide Asthma Screening Begins
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...this nationwide program, adults and children of any age can be screened for free at one of more... Read more »
Covering the Uninsured - Drug Prices -- Significant Asthma Treatment Challenges
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...children are uninsured. Asthma, though it can affect all ages, is largely a chronic disease of... Read more »
Are Asthma and COPD the Same Thing? - Separating Fact From Fiction
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...more common in children, though it can occur at any age. And COPD is more common in adults over... Read more »
Health Guide
Asthma In Infants
...normal breathing. About 15 million Americans have asthma, including nearly five million children under age 18. This health problem is the reason for nearly half-a-million hospital stays each year.... Read more »Asthma and Stress Management
...own, get professional help, be it a therapist or a professional organizer.4. Create a stress management plan. This will help you to learn how to avoid scenarios that cause stress, and... Read more »Preparing Asthmatic and Allergic Children for Summer Camp
...ADHD, and asthma. For example, Camp Wheez in Santa Maria, California, is a week-long day camp for kids ages six to eleven who have asthma. The free camp provides asthma education, physical... Read more »Advair, Symbicort and FDA Advisory Committee Recommednations for Asthma Drugs
...outweighed risks for both of these inhalers. Advair is the only one of the two approved for use in the age 4-11 year range, and was voted for favorably by a narrow margin. Symbicort is approved... Read more »Finding the Right Acid Reflux (GERD) Medication for Your Baby
Copyright Pediatric Adolescent Gastroesophageal Reflux Assocation (www.reflux.org). This document is medically reviewed and used with permission. This is one of the most common questions we are... Read more »Images
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Medications
...least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. Your dosage is based on your age, medical condition... Read more »
...severe asthma in adults and children over 12 years of age. It works by blocking your immune... Read more »
...agonist) that works by opening breathing passages to make breathing easier. How To Use... Read more »
...It works in the airways by opening breathing passages and relaxing muscles. Controlling symptoms... Read more »
...It works in the airways by opening breathing passages and relaxing muscles. Controlling symptoms... Read more »
Related News
Unique Asthma Strikes Children
November 24, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research clarifies the link between a certain genetic variant and asthma in children. Although the variant has been known... Read summary »
Obesity Dangerous for Asthmatics
September 15, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Asthma and obesity is a dangerous combination. New research conducted by Kaiser Permanente shows obese people with the... Read summary »
Breast not Best for Asthma
March 19, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There may be lots of good reasons to breastfeed your baby, but protecting him from asthma apparently isn't one of them. A large... Read summary »
Mom?s Obesity Linked to Asthma in Kids
September 30, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Here's another reason to maintain a healthy weight: obese women are more likely to end up with children who have asthma. This... Read summary »
Gender Impacts Asthma Severity
September 03, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Girls and boys deal with asthma differently. A new report from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical ... Read summary »
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