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Addressing Common Asthma Myths
Over 25 million people in the US have asthma, and it's the leading chronic disease in children. We tackle some...
The Increasing Demand and Decreasing Supply of Water
The demand for water is expected to increase while supplies decrease due to a growing population and climate...
Air Pollution, Mental Health, and America’s Aging Population
Air quality affects health in many ways. New research explores the connection between air pollution, cognitive...
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Over 25 million people in the US have asthma, and it's the leading chronic disease in children. We tackle some asthma myths with the help of Dr. Lisa de
Children are more vulnerable to risks associated with weather and a changing climate due to several factors. You can help protect your family by understanding
Children who grow up with social and economic disadvantages are at greater risk for exposure to harmful environmental factors that lead to pediatric asthma and
May is Asthma Awareness Month, and May 1st is World Asthma Day. As a leading chronic illness affecting children and adolescents across the country, managing
As wildfire season begins, learn how wildfire smoke impacts your health, and how you and your family can prepare.
Did you know that the third week of September is considered “asthma peak week”? That’s when asthma episodes, attacks, and hospitalizations for both children and
Did you know that more than 5 million children under age 18 live with asthma? With widespread community transmission of COVID-19 and this year’s potential
Thanks to the Asthma Faculty Champion Training thousands of pediatricians and school nurses across the country are better equipped to support children with
For over 15 years, the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) has worked closely with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to
Your child's favorite stuffed animal may be their worst enemy. Sleeping with Buttercup the teddy bear may be provoking nighttime asthma attacks. However