Join the American Lung Association and partners for a webinar to learn about fall and winter respiratory viruses like RSV, the flu and COVID-19. This webinar will focus on the recommendations for the ...

Did You Know? Nearly four in ten people in the U.S. live where the air they breathe earned an F in "State of the Air" 2024. More than 131 million people live in counties that received an F for either ...

Access to liquid oxygen would be life-changing for David. “I just want to be able to do simple things like go to the store or ...

Studies indicate that early diagnosis is associated with improved survival rates and will help with getting started on the right treatment path. Treatment options vary from person to person, so you ...

The American Lung Association State of the Air report issues an annual report card for all cities and counties where air quality data is collected on ozone and particle pollution.

On Saturday, November 9, the Charleston community will unite as one mighty force for lung health. Hundreds of participants ...

Climate change is harming health across the country and around the world. Learning about its impacts on your lungs can help you protect yourself and your family. The climate impacts listed below are ...

Ozone and short-term particle pollution. The data on air quality throughout the United States were obtained from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Air Quality System (AQS). The American Lung ...

Lung cancer surgery is an option for some patients depending on the type, location and stage of their lung cancer and other medical conditions. Attempts to cure lung cancer with surgery involve ...

You can think of your DNA like words in a book. When something goes wrong, the words can have typos which leads to the words in the book meaning something different. In the case of lung cancer, these ...