Mg Asthma 2014

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Children With Asthma In America

Ohio Christian University

By Marcus Glynn

9/2/2014

Today there are millions of Americans smoke cigarettes across the world and half of them have asthma or asthma related symptoms that may not be diagnosed right then but it is always best to seek the help that is needed and take steps to make sure that if you are a pregnant woman you have to be careful on making sure you have a healthy pregnancy.

50 to 80 Percent of children that are under the age of 7 have asthma related symptoms if the parents of that child smokes or have smoked before, you have to choose not to smoke in your household and in your vehicle plus if you know someone that has asthma choosing not to smoke around them or if they’re kids do have it as well knowing that you have to take proper precautions to surround a clean environment to children.

When we take a look at the pollution that is in the air i know we see how have to take better care of the planet due to seeing the way global warming affects us due to smoking because the allergens in the air can cause and or trigger asthma attacks in millions of Americans across the globe and it actually will have a significant economic impact.

Study’s show that allergens and asthma nearly cost 33 billion annually in direct health care cost and lost productivity. How can we develop a program and process

that could cut down on cost and what can keep the local allergens to a low so no one can receive a allergic reaction to the attacks.

There is a program that can help and it is called Children Environmental Intervention Training: Using One Step Asthma Management To Protect Children what this program does for children is provides training and resources on asthma and Environmental Tobacco Smoke to early childhood educators and also educate parents through health focused messaging, on how they are to...