Nine-year-old Dylan introduces us to his family and home and demonstrates some of his many talents, such as dancing and beat boxing. He also takes us on a visit to see his nurse where they talk about his asthma care and management before...

This lesson will examine the cause and effect of various disorders of the respiratory system. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Respiratory System Disorders and Health."

This lesson will examine what immunotherapy is and how it is used in the medical field today. It is 1 of 6 in the series titled "Immunotherapy."

Learn about how asthma affects the lungs in this informational video animation from the Mayo Clinic. [0:25]

Video lecture helps in the understanding of asthma by learning the mechanics of breathing, and how breathing air in is quite different from breathing air out. [12:03]

Take a glimpse into your lungs to understand what happens when you have an asthma attack. [4:40]

Learn here about what happens to the lungs and the body during an athsma flare-up. [2:26]

A video discussing what happens to your lungs during an asthma attack. [4:38]

Learn about short term treatments for asthma. [5:08]

Learn about the severity of asthma. [2:40]

Learn about the pathophysiology of asthma. [7:45]

Learn about long term treatment for breathing condition, asthma. [6:41]

Learn the biology behind an asthma diagnosis. [9:53]

Learn the mechanics of breathing, and how breathing air in is quite different from breathing air out. [12:04]

This video explains what happens in the lungs when you have an asthma attack and what factors can trigger it. [10:12]

Determine whether childhood exposure to livestock provides the challenges necessary for the young immune system to grow strong enough to later fight off asthma and allergies. Discover how the modern trend toward "supercleanliness" can...

Could a bacterium thought to be responsible for stomach ulcers help ward off childhood asthma?

Researchers have discovered that lung tissue contains taste receptors. The find, they say, could lead to improved treatments for asthma.

Animated short film, with soundtrack narration, tells the story of Winston, who hates being different because of his asthma. [7:10]

This video provides an explanation of a spirometer. A spirometer measures how well your lungs work to help doctors diagnose asthma and other breathing problems. [1:37]