For children already diagnosed with asthma, air pollution is a known irritant and trigger for symptoms such as wheezing, ...

The American Lung Association in Wisconsin is over the moon to announce nearly $300,000 was raised at their annual Oxygen Ball-Moonlight Soirée. The event, locally presented by UnitedHealthcare on ...

This year’s “State of the Air” Report found that ground-level ozone pollution is getting worse – strikingly worse. This ...

The American Lung Association is raising the bar at this year’s Fight For Air Climb Chicago, locally presented by UnitedHealthcare. This year, the June 22nd event at Soldier Field will include an ...

Dawn had always been very healthy and active. So, when she began to experience some uncomfortable workouts and difficulty ...

Hundreds of Hoosiers glammed up for a good cause at the American Lung Association in Indiana’s 15th annual Evening of Promise Gala: Diamonds & Denim last month. The one-of-a-kind event held at the ...

Here are some guidelines on safely using oxygen at home. Perform all steps each time you use your oxygen unit. The steps will vary depending on the type of oxygen unit you use. Wash your hands.

Whether you are a patient living with lung disease or a caregiver, join the Patient & Caregiver Network for timely education, support and connection.

From 2000 to 2015, the COPD hospitalization rate did not change on average year to year. In 2020, there were more than 335,000 COPD hospitalizations, or 101.3 per 100,000 population. From 2016 to 2020 ...

Today, the American Lung Association announced that Keith Tyrka has joined the organization as chief information & technology officer (CITO).

Learn about respiratory diseases, how they spread, treatment and prevention. Most infectious respiratory diseases are spread from person to person, which means that if one person in a school, ...