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Traveling and Asthma for Teens
If you have asthma, travel can seem less fun because there's always the worry that something unexpected may cause a flare-up. Here's how to avoid problems so you can concentrate on the fun.
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How Can I Deal With My Asthma? for Teens
Asthma is more common these days than it used to be. The good news is it's also a lot easier to manage and control.
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Dealing With Asthma Triggers for Teens
Find out what can make your asthma worse, and what to do about it.
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Air Pollution and Asthma for Parents
Ground-level ozone and other air pollutants can trigger asthma flare-ups. But there are steps you can take to minimize your child's exposure.
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Marijuana for Teens
You've probably heard a lot of conflicting information about marijuana. Here's what you should know.
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Vaping: What Parents Should Know for Parents
E-cigarettes (or “vape pens”) heat a liquid until it becomes a vapor, which is inhaled. The liquid (called e-liquid or “vape juice”) can contain nicotine or marijuana distillate or oil. Here are the facts on vaping.
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Dealing With Triggers: Irritants for Parents
If strong scents, smoke, and smog make your child's asthma or allergies worse, learn how to limit contact with these irritants.
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Electrical, Heating & Cooling: Household Safety Checklist for Parents
Use these checklists to make a safety check of your home, including your heating and cooling elements, smoke detectors, and electrical systems. You should answer "yes" to all of these questions.
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Keeping Your Child's Teeth Healthy for Parents
Here are the basics about how to care for your child's teeth and when.
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Well-Child Visit: 12 Years for Parents
Find out what the well-child visit will involve when your child is 12.