This program focuses on the national asthma guidelines. Explaining what happens during an asthma attack, the program discusses objective measurements of the patient’s breathing, environmental control, and pharmacological treatment with anti-inflammatory medications and their side-effects, as well as the controversial beta-agonists. (24 minutes)

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