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Results 1 - 10 of 35 for asthma in children
  1. Asthma in Children (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... an asthma attack or flare-up. How does asthma affect children? Asthma often starts during childhood, usually before age ... But treatments can help manage asthma. What causes asthma in children? The exact cause of asthma is unknown. Genetics ...
  2. Hay Fever (National Library of Medicine)  
    Each spring, summer, and fall, trees, weeds, and grasses release tiny pollen grains into the air. Some of the pollen ends up in your nose and throat. This ...
  3. Asthma (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... respiratory infections as a young child Sex. In children, asthma is more common in boys. In teens and ...
  4. Allergy (National Library of Medicine)  
    An allergy is a reaction by your immune system to something that does not bother most other people. People who have allergies often are sensitive to more ...
  5. Smoking and Youth (National Library of Medicine)  
    Smoking cigarettes has many health risks for everyone. However, the younger you are when you start smoking, the more problems it can cause. People who start ...
  6. Secondhand Smoke (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Ear infections in children More frequent and severe asthma attacks in children Heart disease and lung cancer in adults who ...
  7. Ozone (National Library of Medicine)  
    Ozone is a gas. It can be good or bad, depending on where it is. "Good" ozone occurs naturally about 10 to 30 miles above the Earth's surface. It shields us ...
  8. GERD (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... heartburn. Your symptoms could include a dry cough, asthma symptoms, or trouble swallowing. Anyone, including infants and children, can have GERD. If not treated, it can ...
  9. Common Cold (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... more common in people with weakened immune systems, asthma, or other respiratory conditions. Contact your provider if you or your child have symptoms that concern you, such as: Trouble ...
  10. Flu (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... worse. For example, people with asthma may have asthma attacks while they have flu. Certain people are more likely to have complications from the flu, including: Adults 65 and older Pregnant women Children younger than 5 People with certain chronic health ...
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