Smoking Mom; A Possible Cause of Asthma in Children
Recent research indicates secondhand smoke not only worsens asthma symptoms, it causes asthma by constricting airway muscles and increasing mucous production.
http://www.allergyasthma.com/archives/asthma21.html
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Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Articles about children and smoking.
http://archpedi.ama-assn.org/
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The RSV Prevention Information Center
Information about RSV disease for parents of premature infants.
http://www.rsvprotection.com/
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Asthma Health Factsheet
Concise factsheet on causes, sypmtoms and types of treatment of asthma.
http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/asthma.html
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Ask the Doctor: The Respiratory Disorders Forum
Interactive medical question and answer format covering most common respiratory / breathing conditions. Patient question is replied to by online doctors from National Jewish Medical Center.
http://www.medhelp.org/forums/RespiratoryDisorders/
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NewsRx Report Series on Respiratory Medicine Research
Series of monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports.
http://www.newsrx.net/partialreports/newsrx_current_quarterly_report_on_respiratory_medicine.htm
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Dedicated to controlling and curing asthma and allergy symptoms; southern California chapter.
http://www.aafasocal.com/
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Starbright's Asthma
You can order a game to help kids ages 7 to 15 learn how to manage their asthma.
http://www.starbright.org/projects/asthma/
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Bronchiolitis
Learn about bronchiolitis and how it differs from pneumonia. The article also covers diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
http://www.drgreene.com/21_1040.html
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Biennal International Congress on Lung Diseases in Children
Gives the program for this meeting in Lisbon, Portugal, posts a call for abstracts, and explains how to register.
http://www.cipp-meeting.com/CIPP6/
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