Last week, the New England Journal of Medicine released an article, “Tobacco Product Use among U.S. Adults, 2023–2024,” which shows a decline in smoking rates in the U.S. In response to this article, ...

If you, or a loved one, suffers with a chronic lung disease, like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or pulmonary fibrosis, there is hope for rebuilding strength and enjoying a more full and ...

On Wednesday, March 25, Columbus resident and lung cancer survivor, Nancy Vandespool, will meet with her members of Congress for the American Lung Association’s 11th annual LUNG FORCE Advocacy Day in ...

On Wednesday, March 25, Kutztown resident and lung cancer advocate, Christa Levengood, will travel to Washington, D.C., for the American Lung Association’s 11th annual LUNG FORCE Advocacy Day. She ...

This year’s Derby & Discovery Weekend aims to raise $220,000 to support lung health research, education, and advocacy for families across Kentucky. These funds help advance the Lung Association’s ...

Lindsay talks about the difficult road of managing a pulmonary arterial hypertension diagnosis, and how a newly discovered medication helped secure her future.

The American Lung Association’s “State of Lung Cancer” report shows the toll lung cancer takes on each state in the country. Examining rates of new cases, survival, early diagnosis, surgical treatment ...

According to poll results, 66% of Iowans—across political parties—are in favor of increasing the tax on tobacco/nicotine and 66% are in favor of a $1.50 increase in the state cigarette tax where part ...

This Saturday, March 21, hundreds of people will challenge themselves in the American Lung Association’s annual Fight For Air Climb Jacksonville, locally presented by Blue Heron Wealth Advisors of ...

Our Clean Air School Challenge empowers K-12 schools nationwide to create healthier learning environments and improve child health.

Anyone can get lung cancer. Lung cancer happens when cells in the lung mutate or change. Various factors can cause this mutation (a permanent change in the DNA sequence of a gene) to happen. Most ...

Health trends like dry scooping, mouth taping and garlic use have gained popularity on social media, but not only do they not achieve their claims, they can severely risk your health.