Each Breath Blog
Breathing is essential to life, and through this blog, we hope to illustrate the importance of lung health. Hear directly from experts, researchers, staff and volunteers about our ongoing fight for healthy lungs and healthy air.
Meet the Man Picking up Cigarette Butts for a Cause
Jim shares the unique way he is raising money for the American Lung Association. Read More
The Important Role of the Chest Exam
This simple, noninvasive procedure can help your healthcare provider determine if you have a respiratory issue. Read More
“It’s So Important to Never Miss a Scan”
Donna T shares her story about how not one, but two cancer diagnoses years apart were caught and treated Read More
Rising to the Challenge: Caring for Patients During Climate Disasters
As a primary care doctor, I’m alarmed by how unprepared I was to care for my patients when wildfire smoke inundated New York City (NYC) last summer. Read More
What Next? Diving Deeper into the Clinical Trial Process
Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos answers critical questions you may have once you decide to participate in a clinical trial. Read More
Tuberculosis Isn’t Gone: A Tale of TB in the U.S. Today
Dodie was surprised when in modern America her daughter was diagnosed with TB. Read her story. Read More
Celebrating 10 Years of LUNG FORCE
We look back at the immense impact LUNG FORCE has had on lung cancer research and awareness since its inception. Read More
Mission Moment March 2024
Our new report, "Boosting Health for Children: Benefits of Zero-Emission Transportation and Electricity," highlights that a widespread transition to zero-emission vehicles and electricity would dramatically improve the health of children. Read More
I Knew I Snored, but I Wasn’t Ready to Talk About It
Sleep-deprived, yet embarrassed, Carrie delayed talking with her healthcare provider about her year of poor sleep. When finally diagnosed with sleep apnea, she began treating her condition and describes the difference as life changing. Read More
Why We Need Supplemental Oxygen Reform: Updated
Oxygen patients speak out about why they need better access to lifesaving medication, and how you can help by supporting the Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform (SOAR) Act. Read More
