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As devastating wildfires continue to increase throughout North America, the American Lung Association and Canadian Lung Association are collaborating for a second year to raise awareness about the ...
In the final days of spring legislative session, the Illinois General Assembly voted to increase both funding for the state tobacco control program and the cost of tobacco products, including ...
These health trends may offer a few benefits, but they can also be risky — particularly if you have a medical condition – and ...
Areas throughout the Midwest, including parts of Wisconsin, will see their air quality impacted by smoke from wildfires burning in Canada this weekend. The smoke is prompting several communities to ...
Burning gasoline and diesel fuel releases many dangerous chemicals into the air including particulate matter, nitrogen oxides ...
Obesity and asthma are both serious health problems that many people in the U.S. face. Unfortunately, many people have to ...
JAMA Internal Medicine published an article, Projected Lifetime Cancer Risks From Current Computed Tomography Imaging, that uses risk modeling to suggest that radiation from Computed Tomography (CT) ...
The bill will now go to the U.S. Senate for consideration. In response, American Lung Association President and CEO Harold Wimmer issued the following statement: “The House of Representatives’ ...
The LUNG FORCE Walk is a celebratory and welcoming event that provides critical funds for lifesaving lung cancer research, early detection initiatives and awareness on outreach to vulnerable ...