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Being a smoker is an obvious risk for kids and teens with asthma, but just being around people who smoke can cause problems, too.
ContinueAsthma medicine comes in two main types: controller medicine and rescue medicine.
ContinueIf you have allergies or asthma, your child is more likely to have it, too, because the tendency to develop these conditions is often inherited.
ContinueFortunately, medicine can help. There are two different types of medicines for treating asthma: rescue medications and controller medications.
ContinueInhalers and nebulizers are two different devices used to deliver rescue or controller asthma medications directly into your lungs.
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