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.

Lung Cancer Highlights from the ASCO 2019 Annual Meeting

It's an exciting time for lung cancer research with new insights and discoveries coming out of the recent American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting in Chicago. Read More

What Do We Know About Long-Term Effects of Air Pollution on Health?

In 2014, Chris Lim, M.S. set out to understand long-term effects of climate change—specifically, temperature variability and air pollution—on health. Read More

Pediatricians: Partners in Helping Parents Quit Smoking

Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure affects approximately 40% of the children in the United States, increasing their risk for acute respiratory infections, sudden infant death syndrome and premature death. Read More

Help Us Recognize the 10th Anniversary of the Tobacco Control Act

Ten years ago, President Obama signed the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act into law, for the first time giving the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the authority to oversee all tobacco products. Read More

To the Dads

Every day, there are brave dads struggling with lung disease. These stories serve as a reminder that we must do whatever it takes to end lung disease, for the dads, and for everyone. Read More

The Best Way to Celebrate Your Father this Father's Day

During National Men's Health Week, celebrate the men in your life by encouraging them to lead healthier, smokefree lives. Read More

World No Tobacco Day Should Include E-Cigarettes

World No Tobacco Day on May 31 is an annual reminder about the dangers of tobacco, the world's leading cause of preventable death and disease. Read More

Asthma and Climate Change: What You Need to Know

Everyone's health is at risk from the impacts of climate change. Changing climate patterns are degrading air quality and increasing the frequency and intensity of certain types of extreme weather such as droughts, floods and wildfires. Read More

Know Your Providers: What Does a Pulmonologist Do?

Whether you're seeking a diagnosis for a lung condition or you've finally figured out why you're struggling to breathe, a pulmonologist is a type of doctor you may be referred to see. But what do they do? Read More

More Than Just a Job: CVS Health Supports LUNG FORCE

Mickey Anderson was taking a big leap of faith when he left a stable career to join CVS Health in 2014. Read More

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