(BlackDoctor.org) -- Almost 200,000 American children are hospitalized yearly because of asthma attacks, but up to half of those hospitalizations are preventable, according to a new study.
Between 15 percent and 54 percent of childhood asthma hospitalizations could be prevented if kids with asthma, particularly teens, took their medications as scheduled, avoided asthma triggers and saw their doctor regularly, report researchers from the Medical College of Wisconsin in