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  • Asthma (Topic Center) for Kids


    Asthma means breathing problems. Find out what's going on in the lungs and how to stay healthy, if you have asthma.

  • Handling an Asthma Flare-Up for Kids


    How can you prepare for an asthma flare-up? Find out in this article for kids.

  • Spirometry for Parents


    Spirometry measures how much and how quickly someone breathes in and out. It can help diagnose and monitor diseases that make it hard to breathe.

  • Asthma (Topic Center) for Parents


    Asthma keeps more kids home from school than any other chronic illness. Learn how to help your child manage the condition, stay healthy, and stay in school.

  • CPR for Parents


    Every parent should know how and when to administer CPR. Done correctly, CPR can save a child's life by restoring breathing and circulation until medical personnel arrive.

  • What You Need to Know About Drugs for Kids


    Drugs are chemicals that change the way a person's body works. Some drugs help you feel better, but drugs also can harm you. Learn more in this article for kids.

  • Traveling and Asthma for Parents


    With some careful planning, kids with asthma can enjoy all the benefits of a trip away from home.

  • Lungs and Respiratory System for Parents


    We need the respiratory system for breathing. Find out how it works.

  • 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.

  • Definition: Retractions for Teens


    A retraction is a medical term for when the area between the ribs and in the neck sinks in when a person with asthma attempts to inhale.