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.
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Pneumonia and Flu: Understanding the Link Between Respiratory Illnesses
It is now peak season for respiratory illnesses, and it feels like everyone is fighting flu symptoms. Read More
Recent Articles
Mold 101: When is Mold Dangerous?
Mold exists everywhere and is a natural part of the environment, so avoiding it completely is nearly impossible. But exposure to an excess of mold can be bad for your health. Read More
A Doctor Explains All About Hantavirus
Dr. El-Hasan answers all our questions about the rare lung disease that has been making the news lately. Read More
COPD for Life is More than a Catchy Slogan
This health education program aims to help patients living with COPD experience better health outcomes and improved quality of life for the duration of their lives. Read More
A Decade of Advocacy: One Woman’s Mission to Fight Lung Disease After it Touches Her Family
Adrina didn’t realize lung disease was so prevalent until she joined a LUNG FORCE Walk and learned more about lung disease. Now she is a champion for change. Read More
Mission Moment March 2025
10 Heroes—those personally affected by lung cancer—will travel from across the country to Washington, D.C., to share their stories with members of Congress. Read More
Making the Most of Your Day When Living with Lung Disease
Carol shares how her daily life has changed since her diagnosis and what she is doing to continue to live a fulfilling life. Read More
Big Tobacco: Still Selling Women a Pack of Lies
During Women’s History Month we are looking at how Big Tobacco has targeted women, and the impact tobacco has on women’s health. Read More
Cost Analysis of SMART Therapy to Improve Asthma Outcomes
National asthma guidelines published in 2020 recommend that most patients with moderate-to-severe asthma would benefit from using one inhaler for both a long-term anti-inflammatory medicine and quick-relief medicine. Read More
Debunking Some of the Most Common Electric Vehicle Myths
Gas-powered vehicles are a major source of air pollution and greenhouse gases that drive climate change. Switching to electric vehicles is critical to cutting down on tail-pipe emissions. Read More
