Chandra’s Story: Losing A Son To Asthma

An asthma attack turned my world upside just less than two years ago, and it has never been the same since. After returning home from football practice on a typical hot, muggy August day, my 16-year-old son Jovante suffered an asthma attack that rendered him unconscious from anoxic brain injury. Jovante’s father and I spent the next four days by his side in the hospital praying for his recovery, which was not to be...

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Asthma Gets its Close-up

If you can see it, you can treat it according to a new asthma study. Using a bronchoscope can be effective for hard-to-treat asthma...

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Breastfeeding OK for moms with asthma

Feb. 3, 2012 —New moms with asthma can safely breastfeed without worrying that the practice will increase their child’s asthma risk, a new study shows.
Researchers followed children in the United Kingdom from birth until around age 12 to assess the impact of breastfeeding, if any, on lung development...

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