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.

Debunking Myths About Insurance Coverage for COVID-19 Vaccines

Learn more about updated COVID-19 vaccines and how they can help protect our lung health. Read More

Life (Long) After COPD Diagnosis

Vijai S. shares his journey of being diagnosed with emphysema over 28 years ago and how he has learned to continue living his life while managing his disease. Read More

25th Anniversary of Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement

Twenty-five years ago, four major tobacco companies settled a court case with 46 states and the District of Columbia that resulted in the major change for tobacco companies. Read More

Mission Moment November 2023

Research provides hope and saves lives. In recognition of November’s Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the Lung Association is announcing the first-ever Courtney Cox Cole Research Award. Read More

Rethinking Asthma Testing

A recent study published by the Lung Association's ACRC examined how a clinical test called the Bronchodilator Response is related to treatment outcomes in people with poorly controlled asthma.  Read More

From Basic Training to Asthma Management

Serving in the armed forces has better equipped Renee to deal with life’s challenges, such as managing her asthma. Read More

How One Local Organization Is Fighting Gas and Oil Pollution

Liveable Arlington is a grassroots children’s environmental advocacy organization based in Arlington, Texas, that advocates for clean air, clean water, and responsible stewardship of our environment for future generations. Read More

Breathing is Life – Act Earlier on COPD

This November 15th, we recognize World COPD Day as a global initiative to raise awareness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Read More

COPD and Particulate Matter

Indoor air quality is critical to everyone’s health, especially people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Read More

New $1 Million Lung Cancer Fund Honors Courtney Cox Cole’s Extraordinary Life

While November marks Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the memories of those who lost their lives to lung cancer last forever. Read More

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