- Canadian Lung Association: Asthma Resource Centre
Explains what is asthma, its signs, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, medications, and allergies which worsen asthma. Also includes personal asthma stories, and advice to help those children with asthma.
www.lung.ca/diseases-maladies/asthma-asthme_e.php
- eMedicineHealth: Asthma Resources
Provides an overview of asthma and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
www.emedicinehealth.com/asthma/article_em.htm
- Ed's Asthma Track
Resources for parents of asthmatic children, especially those newly diagnosed.
asthmatrack.org
- Free Breather
Offers asthma management techniques and includes information, pollen report, advice, health news, and goal planner.
www.freebreather.com
- Wikipedia: Wheeze
Overview of wheezing a form of reactive airway disease.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheezing
- AsthmaSymptom.org
Resources and information for asthma symptoms and available treatments. Includes a section that addresses asthma in children.
www.asthmasymptom.org
- Journal Watch: Asthma Articles
Find current medical journal articles on allergies and asthma, featuring concise summaries and comment.
www.jwatch.org/cgi/collection/allergy-asthma
- 1on1health.com: Asthma
GlaxoSmithKline site featuring information on what causes asthma symptoms, treatment options, and more.
www.1on1health.com/1on1HealthWeb/controller/TopicHomepageView/TopicID=1003/...
- Treatment of Mild Persistent Asthma
Article about asthma from the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).
content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/356/20/2096
- Kids and Asthma
Features articles and videos about treatment options for kids with asthma. From Healthology.
www.kidsandasthma.com
- WebMD: Asthma Health Center
Find information about asthma which affects an estimated 17 million people in the U.S. alone. Site includes a guide to the disease, its symptoms and treatment options, as well as related glossary and FAQs.
www.webmd.com/asthma
- HealthCentral: Asthma Connection
Detailed information on asthma in children and adults, including its signs and symptoms, treatment, medications, types, and the causes of asthma attacks.
www.healthcentral.com/asthma
- ASTHMyths: Asthma Myths and Facts
Resources and information about asthma, including symptoms, treatment, prevention, and effective asthma management in both children and adults.
www.asthmyths.com/asth_myths/asthmyths/index.jsp
- Wikipedia: Hopkins Syndrome
Article on the Hopkins Syndrome also known as acute post-asthmatic amyotrophy.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopkins_syndrome
- Yahoo! Health: Asthma
Asthma articles and related resources from Yahoo! Health covering symptoms, diagnosis, causes, prevention, treatments and medications, and inspirational stories.
health.yahoo.com/topic/asthma
- iVillage Total Health: Asthma
Online allergy resource features asthma basics including information on the signs, symptoms, and causes of asthma attacks.
yourtotalhealth.ivillage.com/asthma.html
- ASTHMyths: Asthma and Your Child
Information about asthma in children and tips on how to help prevent asthma symptoms.
www.asthmyths.com/asth_myths/asthmyths/asthma_your_child.jsp
- Asthma Tutorial
Diagrams, animations, sound files, and more. Provided by the University of Virginia Health System.
www.people.virginia.edu/~smb4v/tutorials/asthma
- WegoHealth: Asthma
Find expert-selected and user-rated asthma resources, articles, and videos on causes and treatments.
asthma.wegohealth.com/asthma.html
- Find Natural Treatment
Information about natural alternative treatment for asthma with provider directory.
www.asthma-findnaturaltreatment.com
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