Asthma cases in children are rising. In the UK alone, GP visits for child asthma attacks rose 45% in early 2025. Air quality, allergens, and early diagnosis are key areas of concern. Prevention starts with awareness. #ChildHealth #AsthmaAwareness

Did you know? Children living near green spaces have better lung function and fewer respiratory symptoms. A recent study of 35,000+ children shows that nature is good medicine for developing lungs. #LungHealth #GreenerCities #PediatricWellness

Schools Can Help Stop Asthma Attacks How? ✅ Keep inhalers accessible ✅ Train staff on rescue protocols ✅ Monitor pollen + pollution alerts ✅ Create indoor air quality plans ✅ Educate peers about asthma triggers Pediatric asthma is manageable—with a village.

Lung Function Loss Begins Early Most people reach peak lung function by age 20. But early lung damage in childhood—often undiagnosed—leads to lifelong respiratory issues. 🫁 Asthma 🫁 Bronchiectasis 🫁 COPD-like symptoms by 40s Early detection changes everything.

Think your child has “a mild cough”? It could be: ❗Untreated mild asthma ❗Reflux-triggered airway irritation ❗Allergic bronchitis ❗Post-viral hyperreactivity Mild symptoms don’t mean mild disease. Persistent cough deserves investigation. #PediatricPulmonology

2025 Update: Smart Inhalers Save Lives Using a smart inhaler reduced ER visits by 55% in a new UK trial. Bluetooth sensors track: 🌀 Dose timing 📉 Lung performance 📲 Missed meds 🌫️ Exposure triggers Tech isn’t just for adults—children benefit most. #DigitalHealth

Not all wheeze is the same. We now know asthma is not one disease—it’s many. New research shows genetic + environmental subtypes: ▫️Allergic asthma ▫️Obesity-related ▫️Viral-triggered ▫️Pollution-sensitive Diagnosis should lead to precision treatment. Not guesswork.

Pediatric Asthma & Climate: A Collision Course 2025 is shaping up to be the hottest year ever recorded. And pediatric ER visits for asthma are spiking alongside it. Heat + air pollution = lung stress Children are most vulnerable Climate policy is child health policy.

Clean air begins at home. Parents often ask what they can do today. Evidence-based interventions: HEPA filters, allergen-proof bedding, no smoking indoors, and removal of fragrances. Small changes at home lead to better control. #IndoorAirQuality #AsthmaSupport

Asthma is not just a medical issue—it’s a housing issue. Children living in poor housing conditions are exposed to mold, pests, dust, and poor ventilation known asthma triggers. Policy reform must include healthy housing as a cornerstone of asthma prevention. #AsthmaEquity