American Lung Association2 天
Protect Environmental
Dangerous radon levels have been found in every state and many communities remain under-tested. Any building may be at risk for unsafe radon levels. Radon is an odorless, tasteless, and colorless ...
American Lung Association1 天
Patient Groups Urge Court of Appeals to Allow Critical Access to Affordable Health ...
Today, patient groups representing millions of individuals with serious diseases and health conditions submitted an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...
American Lung Association2 天
How Someone Who Smoked for 40 Years Quit for Good
Jack committed to the eight-week quit program and immediately could see this way to quit was different. He was given a ...
American Lung Association11 天
Tips for People Affected by the Los Angeles Wildfires
The devastating wildfires in Southern California are causing hazardous air pollution that can impact people’s health.
American Lung Association4 天
Protecting Medicaid for People with Lung Cancer
But when her lung collapsed again years later, she had Medicaid coverage. Wynn was admitted to the hospital, received ...
American Lung Association8 天
Mission Moment January 2025
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this month released a new proposed rule requiring tobacco companies to reduce the ...
American Lung Association9 天
American Lung Association: FDA’s Authorization of Flavored Zyn is a Gift to Big Tobacco
"FDA’s granting of these marketing order to 20 flavored products is a gift to the tobacco industry. The American Lung Association sees FDA’s authorization Zyn Citrus, Zyn Cool Mint, Zyn Chill and ...
American Lung Association6 年
Visalia, CA
Ozone air pollution, sometimes known as smog, is one of the most widespread pollutants in the United States. It is a powerful lung irritant. When inhaled into the lungs, it reacts with the delicate ...
American Lung Association3 年
Latino Community and Lung Health
National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) is a time in our country to recognize the contributions and influence of Latinos, whose ancestors come from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, ...
American Lung Association4 年
Lynchburg, VA
Ozone air pollution, sometimes known as smog, is one of the most widespread pollutants in the United States. It is a powerful lung irritant. When inhaled into the lungs, it reacts with the delicate ...
American Lung Association2 年
Did Your State Make the Grade?
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 ...
American Lung Association2 个月
State of the Air
Exposure to unhealthy levels of ozone air pollution continues to make breathing difficult for more Americans across the country than any other single pollutant. In the years 2020, 2021, and 2022, some ...