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Asthma: Use a peak flow meter to gain control
01/30/08, MayoClinic.comA peak flow meter is a simple — yet important — asthma management tool.
Asthma During Pregnancy
03/15/07, HealthwiseAsthma is a fairly common health problem for pregnant women, including some women who have never had it before. During pregnancy, asthma not only affects you, but it can also cut back on the oxygen your fetus gets from you. But this do
Ozone air purifiers: Can they improve asthma symptoms?
12/22/06, MayoClinic.comDespite manufacturer claims, ozone air purifiers may actually be harmful for people with asthma.
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Teens and Asthma
08/18/06, Children's Hospital Bostonhow will asthma affect me? how can I avoid asthma flare-ups? how can I remember my medications? how can I deal with my parents?
Puerto Rican and African-American children show different patterns of asthma care
08/07/06, Children's Hospital BostonAsthma has been on the rise for the past two decades, and minority populations have an especially high prevalence. A study in the August issue of the journal Chest suggests that Puerto Rican children with asthma make more clinic visits than African-American children with similar disease severity, but that the latter spend more time in the hospital for asthma. The finding may reflect cultural differences in perceptions of medical care and how it is used, says lead investigator Robyn Cohen, MD, a pulmonary attending physician at Childrens Hospital Boston.
Taking charge of asthma
05/15/07, HealthwiseDuring an asthma attack, the airways swell and narrow. This makes it hard to breathe. Asthma is a lifelong problem, but it does not have to limit you. If you take charge of your asthma, you can lead a full and active life.
Children and exercise-induced asthma: Playing sports safely
05/31/08, MayoClinic.comChildren with asthma benefit from participation in sports if parents have a good plan.
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