Over the last few years, the U.S. has experienced a troubling resurgence of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.

Bonnie shares her story of being diagnosed with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency and learning to manage the rare disease.

In response to the 2025 Monitoring the Future survey data released yesterday by the National Institute on Drug Abuse at the National Institutes of Health, American Lung Association President and CEO H ...

Some gifts get re-gifted. Others get remembered. This holiday season forget the candles, socks, and sweaters and give an experience everyone wants. Tickets to the landmark 30th Las Olas Wine and Food ...

When you can't breathe, nothing else matters. This holiday season, your gift will be TRIPLED to create a world free of lung disease. Searching for lung disease cures, addressing the youth vaping ...

There are different types of medicines and delivery devices to treat COPD. A nebulizer is a device that turns the liquid medicine into a mist which is then inhaled through a mouthpiece or a mask.

The American Lung Association "State of the Air 2025" report ranks cities and grades counties based on their levels of ozone and two measures of particle pollution in 2021, 2022 and 2023. We use ...

Anyone can get lung cancer. Lung cancer happens when cells in the lung mutate or change. Various factors can cause this mutation (a permanent change in the DNA sequence of a gene) to happen. Most ...

What Are the Symptoms of Pneumonia? Pneumonia symptoms can vary from so mild you barely notice them, to so severe that hospitalization is required. How your body responds to pneumonia depends on the ...

Vaping Conversation Guide You can play a significant role in protecting your child from the dangers of vaping and nicotine dependence. Maintain an open line of communication with your kid, and use the ...

The American Lung Association recently joined the American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association (ADA), and National Foundation for Infectious Diseases in urging everyone 6 months and older ...

The mission of the American Lung Association blog is to bring you real stories about the importance of lung health. We highlight inspiring people affected by lung disease, offer tips to keep your ...