This morning, nearly 450 members of the Lowcountry community took part in the American Lung Association in South Carolina’s annual LUNG FORCE Run/Walk at Folly Beach County Park. Participants raised ...

Sharing the full details of your travel history provides crucial context that helps your healthcare provider connect the dots ...

Today, 36 nonpartisan, nonprofit patient advocacy organizations issued the following statement urging Congress to secure an immediate solution to the expiration of the enhanced advance premium tax ...

Guidance for parents, young adults and school staff to ensure that everyone heads back to the classroom with healthy lungs and clean air. Caring for a child with asthma means making sure everyone in ...

Anyone can get the flu as it is spread easily from person to person, usually when an infected person coughs or sneezes. It's caused by one of three different viruses, although most serious illness is ...

Though switching to zero-emissions vehicles is one of the best ways to improve air quality, there are many communities facing ...

Primary care providers are often the first to evaluate patients with unexplained breathing problems. Shortness of breath, fatigue and a lingering cough are all common complaints that frequently point ...

As the weather warms, festival season is upon us. If you've attended an outdoor festival, you know that besides being surrounded by music and friends, you may encounter dirt, pollen and even ...

The American Lung Association’s “State of Lung Cancer” report shows the toll lung cancer takes on each state in the country. Examining rates of new cases, survival, early diagnosis, surgical treatment ...

For some of the key victories and milestones in the American Lung Association's efforts to reduce tobacco use, see our Tobacco Control Timeline ...

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