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- A Focus on Asthma - Patient-oriented information written by doctors. A MedicineNet site.
www.focusonasthma.com
- About.com: Asthma - The latest knowledge, medicines, therapies and support.
asthma.about.com/index.htm
- Action Asthma - Online resource: education, news, treatments and information on how to control, manage and prevent the condition with a special section for children.
www.actionasthma.co.uk
- American Lung Association - Offers tips to reduce exposure to harmful pollutants that can trigger asthma and allergies.
www.lungusa.org/press/association/asnairt.html
- AskMe Asthma Q&A - Experts volunteer to answer questions related to asthma.
www1.askme.com/showcategory.asp?cid=2682
- Asthma Education Network - AEN is a source of comprehensive asthma information and support.
www.healthtalk.com/aen
- Asthma Explained - An illustrated patient guide to Asthma
212.53.69.3/Asthma/index.html
- Asthma Insights and Reality in Europe (AIRE) - Presents the results of a survey that assessed the current levels of control as reported by patients. Gives information on disease background, quality of life for people with asthma and their families, and advice on techniques for controlling asthma. Users can look up specific statistics.
www.asthmaineurope.co.uk
- Asthma Learning Lab - Comprehensive web resource to help you or a family member to better manage asthma.
www.asthmalearninglab.com
- Asthma Online - Community for people suffering, to chat and share stories. Also offers information.
www.asthmaonline.co.uk
- Backpack Adventures in Asthma - An asthma education game site for kids and families, providing games and resources that teach kids about living with asthma from a child's perspective.
www.backpackadventures.com
- BBC Online - Offers information such as what asthma is, the causes, treatment available and management.
www.bbc.co.uk/health/asthma
- Breathingline - Asthma Information & Resources - Breathingline is focused on providing accurate, up-to-date information on the Asthma condition and general methods of treatment. It is non-promotional.
www.breathingline.co.uk
- CBS Healthwatch by Medscape: Asthma - Features news, discussion boards and basic information.
health.medscape.com/asthmacenter
- Childhood Asthma Foundation - Information on childhood asthma and what you can do to help.
www.childasthma.com
- Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati - Offers information about asthma, patient education information
www.cincinnatichildrens.org/family/pep/pep1005.asp
- Ed's Asthma Track: For Parents - Information, links and interactive discussion for parents of asthmatic kids.
asthmatrack.org
- eMedicine: Asthma - Dr. Michael Morris reviews common symptoms including airway inflammation, wheezing, chest tightness, and coughing. Browse through a list of causes, treatments, and medications.
www.emedicine.com/med/topic177.htm
- Erle's Asthma Information Center - Information, definition, causes, treatments and links to other sites.
www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Villa/6125/asthma_page.html
- FasthHealth.com: Asthma Links - Links to information from fasthealth.com.
www.fasthealth.com/dirs/em_asthmaattack.php
- Genentech and Novartis: Clearbreathing - A source for asthma and allergy information and treatment.
www.clearbreathing.com
- General Practice Notebook - Asthma - Clinically-oriented information on the different types.
www.gpnotebook.co.uk/ID=-919273471.htm
- Health Talk Interactive - Parts of conversations held about Asthma.
www.healthtalk.com/aen/toc.html
- HealthAtoZ - Take control of your health with an interactive Asthma Diary. Offers basic information about the disorder, its triggers and management.
www.healthatoz.com/atoz/asthma/astindex.html
- Healthy Life Network - An online resource for people with asthma, which helps users monitor their health and improve understanding of their asthma.
www.myasthma.com
- Homeo Miracles - Information about asthma, allergic rhinitis, sinusitis, and nasal polyp.
www.asthmamiracles.com
- HouseDustMite.org - Asthma, rhinitis and allergen avoidance advice for sufferers of the house dust mite needing answers to explain the hidden dangers of these common mites
www.housedustmite.org
- Keep Kids Healthy: Asthma - Asthma in children, a guide to managing your childs asthma, with a peak flow calendar, action plan and symptom diary.
www.keepkidshealthy.com/asthma
- Mamas Health - A general discussion about asthma. Includes what it is, what triggers it, symptoms and statistics.
www.mamashealth.com/asthma.asp
- Mayo Clinic: Asthma - The condition defined plus symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and methods of self-care.
www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=5.1.1.1.22
- Medbroadcast.com - Asthma - General information with colorful illustrations. Check out the videos on how to use inhalers, spacers and nebulizers.
www.medbroadcast.com/health_topics/health_conditions/asthma/index.shtml
- Medicine.Net - Medical information about Asthma therapies, Asthma symptoms and Asthma medications
www.aboutasthma.com
- National Library of Medicine - This exhibition examines the history of asthma, experiences of people, and contemporary efforts to understand the disease.
www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/breath/breathhome.html
- NoAttacks.org - Information for parents about preventing asthma attacks.
www.noattacks.org
- Principal Health News - Health and wellness resource for anyone newly diagnosed, already managing their condition, or helping a child cope with asthma or allergies.
www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/allergyasthmacenter
- Pulmonology Channel - Information on diagnosis and treatment of asthma.
pulmonologychannel.com/asthma
- Respiratory Care Online - Access to issues of Respiratory Care Journal, the Official Journal of the AARC. Oriented to the medical professional.
www.rcjournal.com
- RXinsider - A free asthma monograph for patient counseling.
rxinsider.com/monographs/asthma.htm
- Savon Health - A comprehensive asthma information site. Browse anonymously or sign up for a personalized report with asthma information specific to your needs.
www.savonasthma.com
- Suite 101 - Information for people with asthma and parents of children with this disease. Resources, links and facts on the latest treatments and ways to cope with the condition.
www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/asthma
- Surgery Door Medical Conditions - Offers detailed information about Asthma.
www.surgerydoor.co.uk/medical_conditions/Indices/A/asthma.htm
- Teaching Patients About Asthma - Comprehensive documentation about asthma and its treatment, geared to medical practitioners. For the patient, it can fill in the blanks for what doctors may not tell you.
www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/medicine/Allergy/Asthma/asthtoc.html
- Virtual Childrens Hospital - Educational material to assist the patient and care givers in understanding the management of asthma.
www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/Peds/Allergy/Asthma/AsthmaHome.html
- Asthma Resource Center - A patient's guide to Asthma, from the Canadian Lung Association.
www.lung.ca/asthma
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