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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.
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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.
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Asthma and Sports Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents
What teachers and coaches need to know about student-athletes with asthma.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Smoking Stinks! for Kids
Everyone says smoking is bad for you. Why? Find out in this article for kids.
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A to Z: Pneumonitis for Parents
In this illness, something a person inhales can cause irritation and swelling in the lungs. Learn more here.
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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.