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Many Parents Ill-Informed About Kids’ Asthma Meds – WebMD


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Many Parents Ill-Informed About Kids' Asthma Meds
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TUESDAY, May 31, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Only half of parents of children with asthma fully understand the use of their youngsters' asthma medications, a new study finds. A survey of parents of 740 children with probable persistent asthma found just …
Many parents lack info about kids' asthma medsHealth24
Ensuring a safe summer camp experience for kids with allergies and asthmaExaminer.com
Many Parents Know Too Little About Their Child's Asthma MedsDoctors Lounge

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Many Parents Ill-Informed About Kids’ Asthma Meds – U.S. News & World Report


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Many Parents Ill-Informed About Kids' Asthma Meds
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"Of course, we need to improve provider-patient communication in the medical office, especially for controller medications for children with asthma, but providers may be unaware of their patient's lack of adherence," Wu said in a journal news release.

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American Lung Association in Nebraska: Kids With Asthma Can Attend Asthma Camp for Free – Marketwired (press release)

American Lung Association in Nebraska: Kids With Asthma Can Attend Asthma Camp for Free
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OMAHA, NE–(Marketwired – May 31, 2016) – Both parents and kids with asthma can breathe easy this summer thanks to the American Lung Association's Camp Superkids, a weeklong summer camp exclusively for youth ages 7-17 that teaches them how to …

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Specialists helping kids cope with asthma, allergies – WITN


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Specialists helping kids cope with asthma, allergies
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The Eastern Carolina Asthma Prevention Program is a partnership between the Brody School of Medicine's Public Health Department and Vidant Medical Center's Pediatric Asthma Program. Through a grant from the Brody Brothers Foundation, specialists are …
Asthma and Allergy Month: IL Moms Want Cleaner AirPublic News Service

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Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smoking – Science Daily

Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smoking
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Despite a reduction in overall smoking prevalence, parental smoking and pediatric SHSe remain high, particularly among minority and low income families with children with asthma. More than 40 percent of all children are exposed to SHSe, which increases …

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Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smoking – EurekAlert (press release)

Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smoking
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(Boston)–Parents who smoke are more likely to quit smoking after receiving motivational smoking cessation counseling following a "teachable moment" (TM) such as witnessing their child experience an asthma attack. The study, which appears in the …

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