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Asthma

Getting Childhood Asthma Under Control

July 17, 2015

Young boy using inhaler for asthma and respiratory issues

Childhood asthma is a relatively easy disease to control with the right teamwork between a child’s family, pediatrician and school.

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The Three Key Asthma Symptoms Every Parent Should Look For

March 25, 2015

Children experiencing cough, shortness of breath and/or wheezing should be checked for asthma explains Dr. Stanley P. Galant.

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Protect Children with Asthma from Colds, Flu

November 25, 2014

Viruses more often than not will worsen asthma, says Dr. Wan-Yin Chan, a CHOC allergist/immunologist because of extra stress on airways.

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Allowing Your Child to Play Sports with Asthma

January 6, 2014

Just because your children have asthma does not mean they can’t participate in any sports says Dr. Stanley Galant, an asthma specialist.

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Making Sense of Asthma Medication

January 3, 2014

The number of children with asthma continues to rise, but the evolution of asthma medication means most attacks can now be prevented.

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