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Web Links - Asthma

American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology

www.acaai.org

This site provides information on various allergies and asthmatic conditions and suggestions for treatment.
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
www.aafa.org
This website provides regularly updated allergy information, research materials, and other information for the evaluation and control of respiratory related afflictions. In addition, there are also books, videos and other materials for purchase that have been suggested by the AAFA.
American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org/asthma/index.html
This website provides information on the nature of asthma, dealing with subjects as diverse as the delineation of the events of an attack to ensuring clean air in our schools. In addition, there are sections on treatments, a wealth of research, and controlling asthma-causing factors in your own home.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/lung/index.htm#asthma
This website offers information of various cardiovascular and respiratory problems with a section specifically targeted towards asthma. In addition to general information, there is also information on dealing with attack-inducing problems in schools and at home, ways of dealing with your own condition, and information on global efforts to deal with asthma.
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