The American Lung Association is expanding its work through the Awareness, Trust and Action program to educate Hispanic ...

In August, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved and authorized the updated 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccines. This means ...

Menthol is a chemical naturally found in peppermint and other mint plants, but it can also be made in a lab. First added to tobacco in the 1920s and 1930s, menthol reduces the harshness of cigarette ...

Climate change is worsening air quality issues, as record heatwaves, droughts and wildfires become commonplace. Exposure to unhealthy air causes complications for the 34 million people in the U.S. who ...

A spa day. We all need one. It's meant to relax and revitalize the body and mind, but what about the lungs? Jennifer ...

September is Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month. Pulmonary fibrosis is a disease marked by scarring in the lungs.

With flu season on the horizon, the American Lung Association is reminding the public of the importance of getting an annual flu vaccination to protect against severe illness. Influenza, a highly ...

Members of the Atlanta community will participate in Lung Cancer Awareness Month by lacing up their sneakers and joining the LUNG FORCE Run/Walk on Saturday, November 2. The American Lung ...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths, but there is hope! More Americans than ever are surviving lung cancer. In fact, the survival rate has increased by over 50% in the past decade.

Our Work is Making a Difference. Vaping Among High School Students Declines; However, Addiction Levels, New Tobacco Products Alarming—New 2024 National Youth Tobacco Survey e-cigarette and nicotine ...

Northwestern Medicine has signed on as the presenting sponsor of the American Lung Association’s LUNGFORCE Walk for the eleventh consecutive year. The family-friendly event steps off in Wheaton’s ...