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Fact or Fiction: Answers to Your Flu Vaccine FAQs
Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a serious respiratory illness that is easily spread from person to person. While anyone can get the flu, some people are at increased risk for developing ...
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Four Chicagoland Women Leaders to be Honored for Balancing Motherhood, Career and Community Service
The American Lung Association in Greater Chicago, in partnership with the National Mother’s Day Council, will honor four area women at the 2024 Outstanding Mother Awards, presented by UChicago ...
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“It Saved My Life:” Why Biomarker Testing is Vital
John considered himself relatively healthy when he received a serious shoulder injury at work that required him to see his healthcare provider. The CT scan, which was supposed to determine a course of ...
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Hamilton Intermediate High School Students Sweep Lung Association’s Statewide Radon Poster Contest
Lung Cancer Awareness Month is underway, and the American Lung Association and the Indiana Department of Health are happy to announce the winners of the 2024 Indiana Radon Poster contest. The contest ...
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Moffitt Cancer Center Researcher Awarded American Lung Association Grant to Study Lung Cancer
The American Lung Association is pleased to recognize Alex Jaeger, Ph.D., assistant member of the Molecular Oncology Department at Moffitt Cancer Center, with the Lung Cancer Discovery Award for his ...
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New Campaign to Empower People Newly Diagnosed with COPD to Live Better, More Active Lives
Today, the American Lung Association has launched the "Learning to Live with COPD" campaign, which aims to help people newly diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) live better, ...
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Cycling for Kids’ Lungs: Tampa Community Raises Nearly $70K at Gulf Coast Bike Trek
This morning, more than 125 Tampa area cyclists made every mile count by raising nearly $70,000, and counting, in critical funds for lung health, with a focus on pediatric lung health. The ...
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Atlanta Community Unites Against Lung Cancer, Raising More Than $80K at LUNG FORCE Run/Walk
This morning, more than 350 lung health advocates from across the Atlanta area laced up their sneakers to stomp out lung cancer at the American Lung Association in Georgia’s 11th annual LUNG FORCE Run ...
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Lung Cancer Awareness Month: 3 Actions to Take to Help End Lung Cancer
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and the American Lung Association in North Carolina is raising awareness, promoting lifesaving lung cancer screening and raising money for critical research to ...
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Lung Cancer Awareness Month: American Lung Association Celebrates Progress; Focuses Work on Ending Lung Cancer
This November, during Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the American Lung Association’s LUNG FORCE initiative is driving critical awareness about lung cancer. LUNG FORCE is working to end this devastating ...
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Empower Steps Up to Sponsor Annual Fight For Air Climb
Empower has signed on to be the presenting sponsor for the American Lung Association in Kansas and Greater Kansas City’s 10 th Annual Fight For Air Climb in Kansas City. The family-friendly event will ...
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You Know What is Scary? Not Knowing What's in the Air You're Breathing
You can’t protect yourself from air pollution if you don’t know what you’re breathing. To help address this challenge, the Lung Association is exploring an innovative approach—using data from ...