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Asthma

Asthma is a lung condition that affects 23 million Americans, including 6 million kids. People with asthma may cough, wheeze, or have trouble breathing. fitness-feature-opener Get Fit, Breathe Easier How to Reduce Pet Allergens at Home How Safe Are Asthma Drugs? ASTHMA JOURNEY You Can Get Asthma Under Control Asthma doesn't have to control your life. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of asthma in both children and adults. Go Asthma News Secondhand Smoke May Double Risk of Hospitalization for Kids With Asthma THURSDAY, Sept. 24, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to secondhand smoke puts children with asthma at nearly double the risk of winding up in the hospital, a new analysis reveals. For these kids, secondhand smoke can worsen symptoms and make their condition more difficult to control. So parents need to be aware of these additional risks, [...] Add Asthma, Allergy Plans to Your Back-to-School List SATURDAY, Aug. 1, 2015 (HealthDay News) — If your child has asthma or allergies, make sure his or her teacher, principal and school nurse know about it as part of your back-to-school planning, the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) recommends. “More than 10 million kids under age 18 have asthma, and one in [...] Smog Threatens Visitors to U.S. National Parks: Report FRIDAY, July 31, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Air pollution afflicts many national parks across the United States, a new study suggests. Air quality in some of the parks is as bad or worse than in some major cities because of pollution from sources such as coal-fired power stations, the National Parks Conservation Association says in a [...] How to Avoid July Fourth Allergy Flare-Ups THURSDAY, July 2, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Fireworks, picnics and parades are favorite Fourth of July traditions for many people, but for those with allergies or asthma these activities could be uncomfortable or even dangerous. “Summer is the time of year when everyone wants to enjoy being outside,” said allergist Dr. James Sublett, president of [...] Losing Weight May Ease Asthma in Obese People FRIDAY, June 26, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Losing weight may help reduce asthma severity in obese adults, a new Canadian study finds. “We were pleased to see significant improvement in asthma symptoms, as well as quality of life for these individuals. This study further supports the need to manage [chronic disorders] to improve patient lives,” said [...] More Asthma News Asthma: Feature Stories
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