Living With Indoor Allergies

Sneezing in the sitting room? Coughing in the kitchen? Many
common allergens occur primarily indoors and can make your life miserable.
Join our panel of experts as they discuss...
Time: 14:47 minutes
Asthma 101

Asthma strikes a surprisingly large number of Americans. For some
it is a nuisance, to others it can be serious. Listen to experts talk
about the prevalence of asthma, and what...
Time: 05:36 minutes
Asthma in Adolescents: Dealing With New Challenges

Being a teen can be difficult. Being a teen with asthma poses
extra challenges. There may be changes in the characteristics of their
symptoms due to puberty, and distractions m...
Time: 05:40 minutes
Treatment of Asthma in Children 5-12

Most kids with asthma will have their first episode before they
go to school. But as kids get older their asthma triggers often change.
The best treatment is a two-pronged appr...
Time: 04:41 minutes
How to Avoid Asthma Attacks

If you've ever experienced an asthma attack, you know how
frustrating and unpleasant it can be. And since anything from strong
perfume to extreme temperatures can trigger a...
Time: 07:05 minutes
Asthma in Kids Under 5

Up to 10% of children in the United States have asthma, and
asthma control is key to preventing long-term problems. National treatment
guidelines recommend inhaled corticostero...
Time: 03:56 minutes
Fast Fact: What Goals can be Achieved in Treating
Asthma?

Asthma strikes a surprisingly large number of Americans. For some
it is a nuisance, to others it can be serious. Listen to experts talk
about the primary goals of asthma treatm...
Time: 01:35 minutes
Fast Fact: How Safe are Inhaled Steroids in Children with
As...

Listen to asthma specialist Dr. Nancy Ostrom discuss the use of
inhaled steroids in children with asthma.
Time: 01:30 minutes
Controlling Asthma During Pregnancy

Controlling asthma during pregnancy is extremely important, for
the health of both mother and baby. Listen to experts explain what can
happen if a woman's persistent asthma...
Time: 04:47 minutes
Pregnancy and Asthma: Communicating With Your
Doctor

Managing asthma in pregnancy requires special expertise. Listen
to expert advice on how a woman should work with her doctors to make sure
her asthma hurts neither herself nor h...
Time: 05:24 minutes
Treating Asthma During Pregnancy: Choosing the Right
Medicine

Drugs receive special scrutiny for safety when used by pregnant
women. How do the drugs used to control asthma compare? Listen in as
experts explain.
Time: 05:25 minutes