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Trans-continental Shift, Part I

Getting ready to move across town or across the country? Here are some things to consider before leaving the comfort of your old home.

Asthma and Pneumonia

...or Buyer Beware!
This month, I’d like to share my experience with asthma and pneumonia. As you read the following story, keep in mind one important message: No one knows your body (or your child’s) better than you do; follow your instincts.

Air Quality in the Workplace

How safe is the air you're breathing at work?

Filter, Filter, Filter

When people learn that you or a family member have asthma, they suddenly become medical experts offering all kinds of advice. How do you deal with the onslaught of advice and keep your sanity?

I Hate Asthma

I didn't know how very angry asthma made me feel until I learned that my son felt the same way.

Winter Allergies

Info on winter allergies and asthma.

More on Secondhand Smoke

Why you should take the EPA's Smoke-Free Pledge and make your family safe from the dangers of cigarette smoke.

Asthma, Anthrax and Flu Shots

Get the straight scope on athrax without all that media hype.

Learning to Inhale

With so many different types of inhalers on the market, using them correctly can be confusing. Find out what the differences are and how to breathe differently for each.

The Overnight Asthma Checklist

Okay, Moms. Here’s the list you need to give to your kids before they leave for a sleepover at someone else’s house. School is in full swing and so are those lovely school holidays, November being the worst month.

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