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What's the Difference Between a Nebulizer and an Inhaler? for Teens
Inhalers and nebulizers are tools that help you get asthma medicine into the lungs. Find out how to use them.
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What's the Difference Between a Nebulizer and an Inhaler? for Kids
People use inhalers and nebulizers to get asthma medicine into their lungs. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Asthma Medicines for Parents
Asthma medicine comes in two main types: quick-relief and long-term control medicines. Even if a child takes a long-term control medicine regularly, quick-relief medicine is still needed to handle flare-ups.
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What Are Nebulizers and Inhalers? for Parents
Find out how these asthma tools help kids take their medicines.
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Kat's Asthma Story for Kids
Kat doesn't let her asthma get in the way of playing sports. Find out how she does it in this article for kids.
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What Are Inhalants? for Parents
Inhalants like glue are sniffed or huffed to give the user a high. Doing it even once can be fatal.
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Drugs: What to Know for Teens
It's not hard to find drugs, and sometimes it may seem like everyone's doing them or wanting you to do them. But there are downsides (and dangers) to taking drugs.
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Vaping: What You Need to Know for Teens
E-cigarettes (or “vape pens”) heat a liquid until it becomes a vapor that's inhaled. Vape juice can contain nicotine or marijuana distillate or oil. Here are the facts on vaping and its many health risks.
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Drugs: What Parents Need to Know for Parents
Knowing what drugs are out there, what they can do, and how they can affect someone is the first step in raising drug-free kids.
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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.