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American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving #lunghealth and preventing lung disease. #breathe #breath #lungs

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NEW: The American Lung Association and 26 other national health and medical organizations released a Declaration on Climate Change and Health, laying out the health harms of climate change and urging leaders at every level to take swift action. on.lung.org/45i3R3C

NEW: The American Lung Association and 26 other national health and medical organizations released a Declaration on Climate Change and Health, laying out the health harms of climate change and urging leaders at every level to take swift action. on.lung.org/45i3R3C
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People everywhere understand that our changing climate is harming our health. They’re living through the impact-from worsening wildfires, extreme heat & flooding events, to the increased spread of diseases like Lyme & West Nile, to poorer mental health. on.lung.org/45i3R3C

People everywhere understand that our changing climate is harming our health. They’re living through the impact-from worsening wildfires, extreme heat & flooding events, to the increased spread of diseases like Lyme & West Nile, to poorer mental health. on.lung.org/45i3R3C
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The House is getting closer to voting on legislation that would slash Medicaid and clean air programs, and repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act. The people most at risk are children, older adults and those with chronic illnesses. Make a difference: on.lung.org/4mdSvnC

The House is getting closer to voting on legislation that would slash Medicaid and clean air programs, and repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act. The people most at risk are children, older adults and those with chronic illnesses. Make a difference: on.lung.org/4mdSvnC
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We mourn the passing of Rep Rep. Gerry Connolly. He was a powerful champion for protecting our health from #climatechange & for the federal workers who helped improve #lunghealth. We send our condolences to his family & friends.

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We’re excited to announce a new #research grant, in partnership with CHEST. This funding opportunity, focused on #COPD management, honors our 120-year legacy of advancing #lunghealth through public health and clinical initiatives. on.lung.org/3Fjx43H.

We’re excited to announce a new #research grant, in partnership with <a href="/accpchest/">CHEST</a>. This funding opportunity, focused on #COPD management, honors our 120-year legacy of advancing #lunghealth through public health and clinical initiatives.  on.lung.org/3Fjx43H.
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Pleased to see FDA Tobacco and U.S. Customs and Border Protection continuing to crack down on sales of illegal e-cigarettes; look forward to continued joint enforcement efforts. on.lung.org/4jjFbeL

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.Bonnie YEUNGLUK of Johns Hopkins University is one of many Lung Association-funded researchers making valuable contributions to the #lunghealth field. It’s exciting to see her work recognized among a global community of scientists and clinicians at #ATS2025.

.<a href="/BonnieYEUNGLUK/">Bonnie YEUNGLUK</a> of <a href="/JohnsHopkins/">Johns Hopkins University</a> is one of many Lung Association-funded researchers making valuable contributions to the #lunghealth field. It’s exciting to see her work recognized among a global community of scientists and clinicians at #ATS2025.
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Dawn lived a healthy and active lifestyle—so her lung cancer diagnosis was a shock. Thanks to targeted therapy, she's climbing toward a cure. Read her powerful journey: on.lung.org/44wGIuc

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Dawn’s story highlights why anyone can get lung cancer—and why research funding is critical. Read her powerful story: on.lung.org/44wGIuc

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“I lived an active and healthy lifestyle, and without warming my life was turned upside down.,” Dawn explained. Read how her surprising diagnosis led to a strong belief in the importance of lung cancer advocacy: on.lung.org/44wGIuc

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Our 2025 #StateoftheAir report shows: -156M people live in areas with failing air grades -42.5M breathe unhealthy air across all three pollution measures -Only Bangor, ME and San Juan, PR earned top marks Check your city’s grade & take action: Lung.org/sota

Our 2025 #StateoftheAir report shows:  
-156M people live in areas with failing air grades 
-42.5M breathe unhealthy air across all three pollution measures 
-Only Bangor, ME and San Juan, PR earned top marks 
Check your city’s grade &amp; take action: Lung.org/sota
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.Bonnie YEUNGLUK of Johns Hopkins University is one of many Lung Association-funded researchers making valuable contributions to the #lunghealth field. It’s exciting to see her work recognized among a global community of scientists and clinicians at #ATS2025.

.<a href="/BonnieYEUNGLUK/">Bonnie YEUNGLUK</a> of <a href="/JohnsHopkins/">Johns Hopkins University</a> is one of many Lung Association-funded researchers making valuable contributions to the #lunghealth field. It’s exciting to see her work recognized among a global community of scientists and clinicians at #ATS2025.
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We’ve partnered with Julie Nimoy, David Knight & The Nimoy Knight Foundation to raise awareness for COPD through the film “Remembering Leonard Nimoy.” Learn more and help others live long and prosper: on.lung.org/4m3QBWk #COPDAwareness #LiveLongAndProsper Remembering Leonard Nimoy

We’ve partnered with Julie Nimoy, David Knight &amp; The Nimoy Knight Foundation to raise awareness for COPD through the film “Remembering Leonard Nimoy.” Learn more and help others live long and prosper: on.lung.org/4m3QBWk #COPDAwareness #LiveLongAndProsper  <a href="/RememberLeonard/">Remembering Leonard Nimoy</a>
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When people who need supplemental oxygen don’t have access to the right equipment, the consequences are serious. The SOAR Act will address this by ensuring access to patient-centered oxygen care. Congress must act NOW! on.lung.org/42hIpKk

When people who need supplemental oxygen don’t have access to the right equipment, the consequences are serious. The SOAR Act will address this by ensuring access to patient-centered oxygen care. Congress must act NOW! on.lung.org/42hIpKk