Having a child with asthma can be exhausting, just from the amount of worry it entails. Kids may not be aware of how they’re feeling when running around and having fun, and might not know how to ...

One in three fatal asthma attacks worldwide involves a child with a mild form of the disease, and nearly half of all parents are unaware of the risk, according to a global survey presented Wednesday.

Learning that your child has asthma can be upsetting and lead to a lot of questions. How will they manage it in their daily lives? Will they be able to play sports? What should you do to help them ...

Colds and coughs are common in children. However, parents often get confused about whether to use a nebulizer or steam in ...

Dr. Bollinger answers the question: 'Best Way To Monitor My Child's Asthma?' — -- Question: What is the best way to monitor my child's asthma? Answer: The best way to monitor asthma for patients ...

Dr. Bollinger answers the question: 'Dealing With Asthma Stigma In Children?' — -- Question: How can my child contend with the stigma associated with having asthma? Answer: Asthma is a fairly ...

If your child has uncontrollable coughing, but doesn’t have a cold, it could be asthma. If you can hear a high-pitched sound (wheezing) when your child breathes out (exhales), it could be asthma. If ...

Parents of children with asthma have some homework to do to prepare for their child's at-school asthma care. That's the key finding of an online survey, done by Harris Interactive in late June for the ...

Persistent cough and chest tightness may indicate asthma over seasonal allergies Allergy diagnosis often starts with blood testing and may require specialist input Children with eczema may have higher ...

Work with the doctor to set a plan of action, so everyone breathes easier. That may include eliminating triggers in the home, a not-always-simple task. Many children with asthma use daily medication ...