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Vaping: What Parents Should Know for Parents
E-cigarettes (or “vape pens”) heat a liquid until it becomes a vapor, which is inhaled. The liquid (called e-liquid or “vape juice”) can contain nicotine or marijuana distillate or oil. Here are the facts on vaping.
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My Asthma Inhaler Doesn't Help. What Can I Do? for Teens
It's very common for teens with asthma to need changes in their medicines, such as a higher dose.
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What Is Asthma? for Kids
Asthma makes it hard to breathe. Find out more in this article for kids.
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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.
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Asthma: Exercise-Induced Asthma Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers and coaches should know about students with exercise-induced asthma (EIA).
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How Do Asthma Medicines Work? for Teens
Two different types of medicines are used to treat asthma. Read about how they work, and why people might need to take them.
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What Is Asthma? for Parents
Asthma makes it hard to breathe. But with treatment, the condition can be managed so that kids can still do the things they love. Learn all about asthma.
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Yoga: Meditation and Breathing for Teens
Breathing and meditation techniques can have subtle but powerful effects on everything from stress to sports performance. Try these four techniques.
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How Do Asthma Medicines Work? for Kids
Kids who have asthma need to take medicine. But what kind of medicine do they take and what does it do? Let's find out.
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Handling an Asthma Flare-Up for Kids
How can you prepare for an asthma flare-up? Find out in this article for kids.