Asthma and Exercise (Care of the Young Athlete)

Britt Boone
Jun 16, 2021
1 min read

Almost every child (and adult) with asthma can benefit from sports and physical activity. Also, asthma should not prevent young athletes from enjoying a full athletic career. The following is information from the American Academy of Pediatrics about asthma and exercise.

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