Don’t let asthma slow down your child

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOTV) An estimated 6.8 million children are affected by asthma, making it the most common chronic childhood disease, according to the May issue of Parents Magazine.
Dr. David L. Hill, M.D., says parents play a major role in how well their child’s asthma is managed. He says parents need to make sure they are administrating their child’s medication correctly, and that starts with knowing how to do it.....

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Use These Handy Tips To Help Minimize Asthma Symptoms

Obviously, healthy lungs are essential, and when an illness like asthma causes problems with them, it has a major effect on your life. However, you can still lead a regular normal life as an asthma sufferer. Use this article’s advice for a healthy life with asthma.....

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Asthma attacks rise in NY; Gillebrand bill targets schools

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Asthma rates are on the rise, and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has introduced a bill to help treat it in schools.
The School Asthma Management Plan Act announced April 22 would make sure that schools are equipped to respond to asthma attacks and work to prevent them. The bill would establish grants for schools to train staff to identify and respond to students with the chronic lung disease, which causes shortness of breath and coughing.....

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