Today, the American Lung Association launched a campaign to educate individuals about the importance of immunizations to protect against respiratory diseases.
Tomisa’s battle with scleroderma and pulmonary fibrosis motivated her to get involved advocating for these diseases.
Lung cancer continues to be the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., but screening rates for this deadly disease are low.
As respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) season approaches, the American Lung Association is spotlighting new data that show a dramatic decrease in RSV-related hospitalizations among infants, thanks to ...
A few months after her surgery, in March 2022, Karen’s doctor suggested immunotherapy, to ensure that the cancer didn’t return. Immunotherapy is a form of cancer treatment that uses the power of the ...
On the evening of Thursday, November 6, the American Lung Association will celebrate a decade of advancements in lung cancer research and care at the LUNG FORCE Turquoise Tasting, presented by Novant ...
Yesterday was the last day of the federal fiscal year, but Congress failed to reach an agreement to keep federal agencies funded. To urge lawmakers to put families’ health first, the American Lung Ass ...
Today, in honor of World Oxygen Day (October 2), leading patient, provider, and professional organizations are amplifying the voices of people on supplemental oxygen to stress the critical importance ...
The American Lung Association in South Carolina is inviting the Charleston community to unite as One Mighty FORCE for lung health by participating in the LUNG FORCE Run/Walk. The 12th annual 5K and ...
Find information on what to do if you are being exposed to secondhand smoke in multi-unit housing and how to enforce smokefree policies. Secondhand smoke exposure poses serious health threats to ...
How to Use a Metered-Dose Inhaler with a Valved Holding Chamber (Spacer) Proper inhaler device technique is important when taking your medicine (s) and monitoring your breathing. Learn the correct way ...