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I have reactive airway asthma and the air quality, or lack of it, in Mesa, AZ has me on steroids many weeks of the year. The result of taking so mu...

The quality of the air means a great deal to me as I have been ill since age 7 with asthma. Over the years it has become life threatening. I have s...

I have asthma, so the air quality is of concern to me. I find on hot, humid days and even in the winters here, the air is hard on my breathing. To f...

I live in Tolland, Connecticut and got asthma three years ago from mold in my workplace. Most of Connecticut has now and has in the past received a...

We have a choice: Clean air or more money for the polluting companies, which will bring more sickness and disease for our Ohio citizens....

In Cambria County, Pennsylvania, where I was born and raised, most men worked in the coalmines. Grandfathers and fathers were dying from black lung...

Climate change poses serious threats to the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the food we eat.

I had a severe respiratory illness about a month ago, from which I thought I had recovered. However, after spending 2 hours in my garden this morni...

A cold is not just a cold for a child with asthma. It can quickly turn into pneumonia or worse, hospitalization. A change in weather as well as day...

My life changed forever on August 11, 2010. A typical hot, muggy August day, my beloved son Jovante returned home after his varsity football practi...

Lung disease has been a health battle for me throughout my entire life. As a child I suffered with croup and inflammation of the upper airways. Bot...

I have an inflammatory disease called sarcoidosis that effects my lung function. As of today, my lungs work at only 48 percent, which makes certain...

I have had asthma for over 60 years. As a child I missed so much school and social things that it made me a person who had trouble with everyday li...

My new lungs are doing just fine, but I’ll never truly be out of the woods. I’m on immune-suppressants every day. Clean air is vital to...

Clean air matters to Michael, my 11-year-old son and me. Michael was diagnosed with asthma two years ago and it’s been an uphill battle ever ...