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Asthma Story: Jordan (Video)

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Having asthma doesn't have to slow you down. In fact, it can be a great motivator. Here, Jordan — a teen who was diagnosed with asthma at age 2 — talks about how the condition inspired him to exercise more, lose weight, and get in shape.

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