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A wide range of asthma information for children and adults — from asthma symptoms to asthma treatments.

Asthma awareness

Understanding asthma — asthma causes and diagnosis and how they affect asthma treatment.

Asthma control

Tips for managing your asthma and your child's asthma, using asthma treatment and coping with asthma.
Video: An asthma attack In an asthma attack, the mucous membrane lining in the bronchial tubes begins to produce a thick mucus, which builds up and blocks the airways.

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