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.
Protecting Yourself from Poor Air Quality
In May 2024, persistent drought conditions in western Canada contributed to an early start of the wildfire season, with several U.S. states already experiencing its adverse effects. Read More
Olympic Athletes Who Don’t Let Asthma Stop Them
Read about seven athletes who didn’t let asthma prevent them from going for the gold and learn how you can manage your symptoms so you can play the sports you love. Read More
Smart Surfaces Crusader: How One Man Is Changing Buildings to Save the World
“I just thought, why isn’t someone doing anything about this? If we want to continue to live on this planet, we need to change how we do everything,” Dale said. Read More
“I Had to Face My Mortality at 28”
Learn how one young mother used her rare chronic lung disease diagnosis to create a community on social media. Read More
10 Simple Actions to Take to Protect Your Home for Heat
The summer months are upon us, and it is hotter than ever. No matter where you live or what type of home you have, there are 10 simple steps you can take this summer to keep your home cooler and safer for your family. Read More
Mission Moment July 2024
Introducing the Patient & Caregiver Network Wellness Hub, a new benefit that provides members with resources to improve mental and physical health, including breathing exercises, meditation videos, recipes and more. Read More
From Patient to Advocate: A Mother's Journey with Rare Lung Disease
Follow Katja and her son’s parallel medical journeys, highlighting the importance of research into rare diseases and how air pollution affects everyone’s health. Read More
Breathing Basics for Runners
For runners, losing your breath may be a big obstacle to success. Whether you're a beginning runner or looking to improve your stamina, proper breathing techniques can give your running a boost. Read More
Can Music Therapy Improve Lung Function?
Music therapy is an emerging therapeutic area and while more research is needed, it may offer psychological, physical and social benefits to people living with a chronic lung disease. Read More
The Secrets to Overall Wellness for Lung Disease Patients
We spoke to wellness coach Jenna about the innovative approach of the new Patient & Caregiver Network Wellness Hub. Read More
