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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.

  • Asthma and Sports Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers and coaches need to know about student-athletes with asthma.

  • 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 Should I Do if My Friend Has an Asthma Flare-Up? for Teens


    Friends can be the first line of defense for someone who is having an asthma flare-up. Here's how to be prepared.

  • Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS) for Parents


    Meconium aspiration can happen before, during, or after labor and delivery when a newborn inhales a mixture of meconium and amniotic fluid. Although it can be serious, most cases are not.

  • 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.

  • Smoking Stinks! for Kids


    Everyone says smoking is bad for you. Why? Find out in this article for kids.

  • A to Z: Pneumonitis for Parents


    In this illness, something a person inhales can cause irritation and swelling in the lungs. Learn more here.

  • 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.

  • 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.