Web Directory

» A Focus on Asthma
   Includes articles, news, drug information, and a message board.
   http://www.medicinenet.com/asthma/focus.htm

» About.com: Asthma
   Includes articles, links and a forum.
   http://asthma.about.com/

» AllExperts Asthma Q&A
   Experts volunteer to answer questions.
   http://www.allexperts.com/browse.cgi?catLvl=3&catID=3111

» Andrew Murphy
   Explains how to do the Buteyko (shallow breathing) Method for controlling asthma.
   http://www.btinternet.com/~andrew.murphy/asthma_buteyko_shallow_breathing.html

» Asthma
   Information from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, including diagnosis, treatment and some Frequently Asked Questions.
   http://asthma.upmc.com

» Asthma Health Factsheet
   Concise information on causes, symptoms and types of treatment.
   http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/asthma.html

» Asthma Information
   Offers information on diagnosis, risk factors and treatment. Includes sections for teens, adults and parents.
   http://www.clearbreathing.com/

» Asthma Learning Center
   This complete asthma resource for children and adults includes information about asthma symptoms, triggers, treatment, medications and how to manage asthma. From National Jewish Medical and Research Center.
   http://asthma.nationaljewish.org

» Asthma News in the UK and Ireland
   Information about this condition from a UK perspective. Includes news articles, statistics and complementary therapies.
   http://www.asthma-uk.co.uk

» BBC Online
   Offers information on causes, treatment and management.
   http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/asthma/

» Breath of Life
   An exhibition examining the history of asthma, personal experiences, and treatments.
   http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/breath/breathhome.html

» Buteyko Breathing Clinic Ireland
   Natural treatment of asthma, emphysema, bronchiectasis and bronchitis using Buteyko Breathing Clinic method. Chapters of the book Asthma Free Naturally available free.
   http://www.buteykoclinic.com

» Chemical Sensitivity, Asthma and Allergy
   Research site concerning airway hyperreactivity. Includes abstracts, and information to download. [.pdf format]
   http://www.tilia.se

» Exercise-Induced Asthma
   Consumer health resource center providing information on exercise for asthmatics. From eMedicine Health.
   http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8677-1.asp

» HouseDustMite.org
   Animations, research and questions.
   http://www.housedustmite.org/

» Living Well with Asthma
   Offers general information about the condition, symptoms and treatments. Includes expert answered questions and a message board.
   http://www.asthma.ca/adults/

» Mayo Clinic: Asthma
   Provides comprehensive information on the condition, treatments, and management.
   http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/asthma/DS00021

» Medinfo: Asthma
   Information on symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
   http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/asthma.html

» Medscape: Asthma Resource Center
   Includes news, conference summaries, practice guidelines, abstracts, links to government and professional web sites, and consumer information.
   http://www.medscape.com/pages/editorial/resourcecenters/public/asthma/rc-asthma.ov

» Merck: Asthma
   Provides parents and children information about this disorder, how to read a peak flow meter, what triggers an attack, and how to control them.
   http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec04/ch044/ch044a.html

» National Asthma Campaign
   Includes general information, a personal plan, and message board. Offers sections for Health Professionals and Researchers.
   http://www.asthma.org.uk/

» Occupational Asthma
   Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. From eMedicine Health.
   http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8699-1.asp

» Pediatric Oncall
   Find an introduction to asthma including the clinical features and patterns.
   http://www.pediatriconcall.com/fordoctor/DiseasesandCondition/asthma.asp

» Principal Health News
   Offers news and general information, including symptoms, treatment and management.
   http://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/allergyasthmacenter

» Suite 101: Asthma
   Archived information for people with asthma and parents of children with this disease.
   http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/asthma

» The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
   Offers news, research, and general information, downloadable management plans, and a section for health professionals. Also includes links to other societies.
   http://www.asthmanz.co.nz/

» To Breathe, asthma in children and adolescents
   Resource center for both health professionals, and the public, including articles and news. [In English and Spanish]
   http://www.tobreathe.org

» alt.support.asthma FAQ
   General information FAQ for the newsgroup, including diagnosis and treatment.
   http://www.radix.net/~mwg/asthma-gen.html

» eMedicine Health - Asthma
   Consumer health resource center providing an overview of asthma and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
   http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8655-1.asp

» eMedicine Health - Asthma FAQs
   Consumer health resource providing a list of answers to commonly asked asthma questions.
   http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/43626-1.asp

» eMedicine Health: Asthma in Pregnancy
   Consumer health resource center providing information catered to pregnant asthmatics.
   http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/43668-1.asp

» eMedicine Health: Asthma in School Children
   Consumer health resource center providing general asthma information. Includes an education slideshow for asthmatic children.
   http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/43843-1.asp

» eMedicine: Asthma
   Article covering clinical information, diagnosis, and treatment. Includes prescribing information.
   http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic177.htm