Surf these sites: Allergy and Asthma FAQ Home Page -- Home page for the misc.kids Allergy and Asthma FAQ. General information on allergies and asthma with specific sections on special problems of children. Links to other related information on the web. Asthma - A Wheeze Is Not A Breeze -- Asthma information and online ordering of self-care information from Bacon''s Pharmacy of New Zealand. Asthma Awareness Day - 1999 -- Pictures and news from May, 1999 event in Washington, DC. Asthma Learning Lab -- Information for parents of asthmatic children. Help for kids with asthma, pregnancy and asthma, medication for kids, and a printable Student Asthma Plan. Asthma Questions and Answers -- From Colorado HealthNet, questions and answers for some asthma questions. Asthma Reality -- A personal site from a family with a son who died from improper medication. Asthma Resource Center -- A patient''s guide to Asthma, from the Canadian Lung Association. Asthma Superstition and Folklore -- From a book of superstitions and folklore. Send in your own "old wives tales". Asthma Tutorial for Children and Parents -- From the Children''s Medical Center, University of Virginia. Asthma@thrive -- Discussion of symptoms and medications, expert advice and tools to improve your health, and a supportive community. Breath of Life -- A National Library of Medicine exhibition that examines the history of asthma, the experiences of people with asthma, and contemporary efforts to understand the disease. The "interactives" section requires the QuickTime plugin. C.A.N. DO - The Movement for Clean Air Now -- The Lung Association''s environmental health campaign designed to promote individual actions and foster a social climate that will make a positive difference to the air we breathe. C.A.N. DO stands for Clean Air Now; it is a call to action, reflecting the fact that there is a lot people can do to improve air quality. Check Your Asthma IQ -- Asthma is a condition surrounded by myths, such as: "Asthma is all in the person''s head" or "Children develop asthma because of their personalities." See how your knowledge stacks up against the facts. Children''s Asthma -- Discover how alternative care can resolve the cause of children''s asthma and correct asthma in children. Asthmatic children can experience a dramatic turnaround in their lives and avoid a lifetime of suffering from asthma. Erle''s Asthma Information Center -- This is a place where you can find all kinds of information about asthma. A description of asthma, its causes, treatments, smoking and asthma, and links to other sites are included. Global Initiative for Asthma Home Page -- A project conducted in collaboration with The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute and The World Health Organization. Intelli-Pharm - Asthma -- General asthma information. Online consultation is in the works. JAMA Asthma Information Center -- News, education, support and a Best of the Web. Life Quality Test -- If you or your child has been told you have asthma, or even if you have occasional problems taking a good, deep breath, this simple test from the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) may help improve your life quality. Looking after children who have asthma? -- What suggestions do you have for looking after children with asthma? I''m starting a job working with children, and expect that one or more will have this condition. Managing Asthma for Patients and Families -- This educational material is to assist the patient and care givers in understanding the management of asthma. MyAsthma - Take Control of Your Asthma -- A free online resource for people with asthma, which helps users monitor their health and improve understanding of their asthma. Respiratory Care Online -- Everything you need to know about Respiratory Care Journal, the Official Journal of the AARC. Sniffles & Sneezes Allergy & Asthma Page -- Online version of quarterly public service newsletter which has been published since 1989. Teach Your Patients About Asthma: A Clinician''s Guide -- From the National Asthma Education Program. alt.support.asthma FAQ -- This is the general information FAQ for the newsgroup alt.support.asthma, containing information in a question-and-answer format about asthma, symptoms, triggers, forms of treatment, related conditions and diseases, and asthma medications.
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