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Asthma (AZ-muh) is a chronic disease that affects your airways, which are the tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. If you have asthma, the inside walls of your airways are inflamed (swollen). The inflammation (IN-fla-MAY-shun) makes the airways very sensitive, and they tend to react strongly to things to which you are allergic or find irritating. When the airways react, they get narrower and less air flows through to your lung tissues. This causes symptoms like wheezing (a whistling so...
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Asthma as related to Asthma in Children
- Asthma: Children and Adolescents | CDC APRHB
This page describes asthma's impact on children and adolescents. ... Web Site Tools. Download Adobe Reader [external link] free software for viewing and printing Adobe ...
- MedlinePlus: Asthma in Children
Asthma in Children ... Latest News; Gene Plus Mom's Smoking Boosts Child's Asthma Risk (02/27/2007, Reuters Health ...
- Even mild asthma can prove deadly for children - Allergies ...
One in three fatal asthma attacks worldwide involves a child with a mild form of the disease, and ... Even mild asthma can prove deadly for children 1 in 3 fatal attacks involves kids without severe ...
- Allergies & Asthma - MSNBC.com
Children with asthma should get flu shots to protect them, but only 3 in 10 do, U.S. health officials said. ... Receive a daily update with the top health news stories and special reports
- Allies Against Asthma ...
National program to promote asthma management for children and adolescents. Offers information on existing community coalitions and Resource Bank.
- Asthma UK - Kick Asthma holidays for children with asthma
Kick Asthma holidays are week-long adventure breaks for children and young people with asthma. ... Asthma UK's week-long Kick Asthma adventure holidays are for children and young people with asthma ...
- Asthma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The rate soars to 40% among some populations of urban children. Asthma is usually diagnosed in childhood. The risk factors for asthma include: a personal or family history of asthma or atopy ; triggers ...
- Sorvino Asthma Foundation: Children & Asthma
If you or your child has asthma, you may be bothered by these things that do not bother other people.
- Asthma & Children Fact Sheet - American Lung Association site
August 2006. Asthma is a chronic inflammation of the airways with reversible episodes of obstruction, caused by an increased reaction of the airways to various stimuli.
- Asthma Center - MayoClinic.com
Asthma Center — asthma information from asthma symptoms to asthma treatments and asthma control. ... A wide range of asthma information for children and adults — from asthma symptoms to asthma ...

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