Three-quarters (77%) of Arizona voters want to continue policies that encourage a transition to clean energy such as wind and solar,” said JoAnna Strother, senior advocacy director for the American ...

Smoking remains the leading cause of lung cancer and radon exposure is the second leading cause. People who smoke who are also exposed to radon are at an even greater risk of lung cancer, so it is ...

When we hear methane, many of us think about cow burps and landfills, but not everyone knows that methane is also extracted ...

Nebulizers, CPAP or BiPAP Machines: Ensure your device has a battery backup or car adapter. Keep distilled water on hand for ...

Hero Sharon tells her mother’s story and how it has spurred a passion for raising money for lung cancer research.

Last night, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent a proposed rule to the White House Office on Management and Budget regarding nicotine levels in some tobacco products. The American Lung Associa ...

This time of year can be very stressful. The busy holiday season leaves many people feeling overwhelmed and anxious. Often, this stress can become a cycle in which we ruminate on our problems, ...

When a healthcare professional diagnoses a patient with an illness, many times they may prescribe one of two popular drugs. Antivirals and antibiotics are both powerful medications that help your body ...

What Is Endobronchial Valve (EBV) Therapy? If you have been diagnosed with advanced emphysema, also called COPD, EBV treatment might be an option for you. Patients living with emphysema experience ...

If you, or a loved one, suffers with a chronic lung disease, like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or pulmonary fibrosis, there is hope for rebuilding strength and enjoying a more full and ...

Ozone air pollution, sometimes known as smog, is one of the most widespread pollutants in the United States. It is a powerful lung irritant. When inhaled into the lungs, it reacts with the delicate ...

The American Lung Association is making strides to increase early diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension through ...