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  • Asthma Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about asthma, and how to help students prevent and deal with flare-ups.

  • Understanding Medicines and What They Do for Teens


    Medicines can cure, stop, or prevent disease; ease symptoms; or help in the diagnosis of illnesses. This article describes different types of medications and offers tips on taking them.

  • Coughing for Parents


    Coughs are a common symptom, but most aren't a sign of a serious condition. Learn about different coughs, how to help your child feel better, and when to call your doctor.

  • School and Asthma for Parents


    Asthma flare-ups are the main reason kids with asthma miss school. But well-managed asthma is far less likely to result in a sick day.

  • Secondhand Smoke for Parents


    Breathing in someone else's secondhand smoke is hazardous to our health. Find out what you can do about it.

  • How Can I Help My Teen Quit Smoking for Good? for Parents


    Find out what the experts say.

  • If I Have Asthma, Can I Keep My Pet? for Kids


    Uh-oh. Could your pet be making your asthma worse? Find out more in this article for kids.

  • When to Go to the ER if Your Child Has Asthma for Parents


    If your child has asthma, find out when you need to go to the ER.

  • Secondhand Smoke for Teens


    Breathing in someone else's secondhand smoke is bad for you. Find out what you can do about it.

  • What Are "Magic" Mushrooms? for Parents


    Some kinds of mushrooms are considered illegal drugs because they contain substances that cause people to hallucinate. Find out more about hallucinogenic mushrooms.