A molecule which has saved many lives by battling the effects of asthma… Salbutamol. NOTE FROM DR STOCKMAN: “noradrenaline has no methyl group… adrenaline has the methyl group… sorry for the mix-up” More chemistry at www.periodicvideos.com Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com And on Twitter at twitter.com
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. National Institutes of Health. Childhood Asthma Management Program: Asthma Feelings. AVA19988VNB1, 1996. The Asthma Feeling video explores the way asthmatic children feel about their disease and ways to cope with being ‘different’. The video is designed to help children feel more comfortable with having asthma and not allow it to cause undue interference in the lifestyle of the person. Producer: National Institutes of Health. Creative Commons license: Public Domain Asthma is a chronic medical condition. It has been defined by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute as a common chronic disorder of the airways that is complex and characterized by variable and recurring symptoms, airflow obstruction, bronchial hyperresponsiveness (bronchospasm), and an underlying inflammation. The interaction of these features of asthma determines the clinical manifestations and severity of asthma and the response to treatment. Public attention in the developed world has recently focused on asthma because of its rapidly increasing prevalence, affecting up to one in four urban children. Asthma is caused by a complex interaction of environmental and genetic factors that researchers do not yet fully understand.[55] These factors can also influence how severe a persons asthma is and how well they respond to medication. As with other complex diseases, many environmental and genetic factors have been suggested as causes of asthma, but not all studies …
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When your child has breathing or lung problems, contact TheKidsDoctors to help you find the right doctor. Meet our friend Dr. John Robertson, Pediatric Pulmonologist. He helps treat children with asthma, chronic cough, pneumonia, sleep apnea and other breathing and lung problems. thekidsdoctors.com
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The best way to prevent asthma in children is to keep a log of the asthmatic triggers and maintain an environment that is free of smoke and other irritants. Get a flu shot for a child to help prevent asthma symptoms with help from a nurse and respiratory care practitioner in this free video on asthma treatments.
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Stress-induced asthma in children can be treated with medication, but it’s important that the family is supportive in helping these children to stay calm and relaxed. Find out how to help a child with stress-induced asthma to lead a normal life with help from a nurse and respiratory care practitioner in this free video on stress-induced asthma.
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