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Children With Asthma
Pediatricians, general practitioners, internists, allergists and pulmonologists can all treat asthma and allergies.
Allergists or immunologists are internists and pediatricians, who have additional training in the immune system and special skills in evaluating and treating asthma and allergies.
They become board certified when they pass an examination in the specialty area of allergy and immunology. Because allergists tend to see more allergic and asthmatic people than other kinds of doctors,...
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From Our Experts
My state is good, but could be better on protecting children with...
One of my industry contacts sent me a link to a very interesting study recently released by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America... Read more »
Do pets protect children from developing asthma?
In this entry, I would like to address the issue of pet ownership and asthma. Pets, especially cats and dogs, are important members of many... Read more »
Seven Benefits of Being a Dad with Asthma
Previously I have written the seven benefits asthma and the seven ways asthma has benefited my life. Now, in light of the upcoming ... Read more »
Third-World Countries -- And Fewer Kids with Asthma
A global research study known as the International Study of Asthma and Allergy in Childhood, or ISAAC for short, published surprising... Read more »
Start the Asthma Talk with "Alfie's Attack!"
Getting children to understand about asthma is a tricky task. This is where a good children's book comes in handy. "Alfie's Attack! The... Read more »
From Our Sources
Inner-City Children and Asthma: Asthma Triggers to Avoid
Asthma Fast Facts: Over 9 million U.S. children under 18 years of age (13%) have ever been diagnosed with asthma, and 6.5 million children... Read more »
Children with asthma missing out at school, charity warns
Children with asthma are missing out on school trips and having trouble being included in lessons, a British charity warns. Asthma UK found that half... Read more »
Pulmicort Respules may ease children's asthma
Children who take Pulmicort Respules have a better chance of controlling their asthma than those taking placebo, a new study suggests. Researchers... Read more »
Report gives information on children's asthma
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control have released a report on the status of children's asthma. According to the report, asthma deaths have declined... Read more »
Clinical trial: Effectiveness of QVAR-Easi-Breathe inhalers fo...
This is a study to compare the QVAR-Easi-Breathe 100 mcg/day and QVAR-Easi-Breathe 200 mcg/day with a placebo in children ages 5 to 11 who have... Read more »
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