Each Breath Blog
Breathing is essential to life, and through this blog, we hope to illustrate the importance of lung health. Hear directly from experts, researchers, staff and volunteers about our ongoing fight for healthy lungs and healthy air.
An Expert Explains: Why Are My Allergies Getting Worse?
Dr. Tummala educates us on how the changing climate is contributing to a longer, more severe allergy season. Read More
Ice Baths and Saunas: Are the Latest Health Trends Bad for Your Lungs?
These health trends may offer a few benefits, but they can also be risky — particularly if you have a medical condition – and they shouldn’t be used as a replacement for medical care. Read More
Think You Can’t Afford an Electric Car? Think Again.
Programs seek to reduce smog by replacing, retiring or repairing old, high-polluting cars. Read More
Study: Are Weight Loss Drugs Dangerous for People with Asthma?
Obesity and asthma are both serious health problems that many people in the U.S. face. Unfortunately, many people have to manage both at the same time. Read More
Pulmonary Function Testing Just Got Smarter
While it may sound a bit like a sequel to a zombie movie, z-scores are a new and improved way to measure the results of pulmonary function testing. Read More
Why We Need the Energy Star Program, Now More Than Ever
Since being established in 1992 by the EPA, the Energy Star program has delivered one of the greatest environmental, public health and consumer success stories in U.S. history. Read More
5 Tips to Help You Navigate a New COPD Diagnosis
Your quick and easy-to-use guide to living a full life with a chronic lung disease. Read More
Mission Moment May 2025
May is Asthma Awareness Month: Learn More, Access Our New Resources and Take Action! Read More
Understanding the Strong Link between Air Pollution and Asthma
Is air pollution putting your child at risk of an asthma flare? Read More
Beating Lung Cancer with Hope and Science: Dawn’s Powerful Story
Dawn had always been very healthy and active. So, when she began to experience some uncomfortable workouts and difficulty completing her everyday routine, she decided she needed to consult her healthcare provider. Read More
