In response to the proposed updated New Source Performance Standards from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions from new stationary combustion turbines, ...
While the causes of sarcoidosis are not known, it is associated with increased immune system activity. This causes clusters of immune cells called granulomas to infiltrate your organs and lymph nodes.
RSV is a common cause of lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia. RSV can be dangerous for certain high-risk adults. Up to 160,000 older adults are hospitalized in the United States each ...
In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, the American Lung Association takes a look at the history of this awareness month, key cultural facts surrounding Indigenous Peoples and lung health ...
The Lung Association’s seventh annual “State of Lung Cancer” ranks Alabama: 35 out of 49 in the nation for rate of new lung cancer cases at 58.7 per 100,000. The national rate is 53.6 per 100,000. 46 ...
The American Lung Association is here to help parents get prepared for this school year. A few important tips to keep in mind are to: If your child has asthma, get informed about the school’s asthma ...