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.
Sarah’s 20-Year Journey with Oxygen & the Urgent Call for Reform
Sarah explains the challenges of living with oxygen and why oxygen reform is crucial. Read More
Growing Up with Asthma: Transitioning to Elementary School
Most children develop asthma symptoms before the age of five. However, at this age it can be very hard to diagnose which is why parents need to carefully monitor symptoms and work closely with their healthcare providers. Read More
The Hidden Dangers of Fireworks
Protect your lung health this summer from this lesser-known health hazard. Read More
Never Too Young to Advocate for Radon: A Teen’s Story
Paige Hinkle talks about her passion for radon research and how she hopes to use it to keep her community safe. Read More
How My Persistent Cough May Have Saved My Life
Hazel shares how her bronchitis symptoms led to an unexpected cancer diagnosis and sparked an interest in lung cancer advocacy. Read More
Mission Moment August 2024
To ensure that everyone has healthy lungs and a healthy school year, we’re providing support, guidance and resources for parents, young adults and schools in four critical areas of lung health. Read More
After 25 years, a Chronic Cough Clinic Provides Answers
Lisa shares her story of maneuvering the health care system and managing a chronic cough diagnosis for over twenty-five years. Read More
How to Decrease Anxiety and Increase Your Breath
Disney’s latest blockbuster, Inside Out 2, brings a major comorbidity for lung disease to light, anxiety. Read More
ZYN 101: What to Know About Big Tobacco’s Latest Addiction
Because of their smokeless, odorless features, many people believe that these nicotine pouches are a safer alternative to cigarettes. But don’t be fooled. Read More
Can You Detox Your Lungs?
In recent years, natural remedies and "detoxification" diets have gained popularity as a quick and trendy way to eliminate toxins from your body. Read More