While the English translation of lüften is to "air out," people in the United States began calling the practice "burping" ...

Emily learned from an early age the devastation lung disease can have on a family. Her grandmother passed away at 61 years old from emphysema when she was just a child. Then, in 2013, her mother was ...

Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released a final rule that weakens the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for new veh ...

Walkers from across greater Buffalo will lace up their shoes for the American Lung Association’s 17th Annual Take a Breath for Life 5K at the Hamburg Fairgrounds on Saturday,6. The event begins with a ...

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Today, the American Lung Association released its 27th annual “State of the Air” report, which finds that nearly half of the children in the U.S. are breathing unhealthy levels of air pollution, ...

You’ve tested your home for radon as we keep urging you to, and, surprise! You discover your levels are dangerously high. Now what? First, relax: you’re not alone. One in 15 homes across the country ...

This resource tracks state smoking cessation treatments, such as Medicaid coverage and private insurance coverage, on an ongoing basis. It is the only comprehensive summary of state smoking cessation ...

Errors in the NRG1 gene are one type of lung cancer biomarker. NRG1 gene fusions are often found in a subtype of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) called invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma.

Everyone to get involved in the fight for cleaner, healthier air. Here are some simple, effective tips for protecting you and your family from the dangers of air pollution.

Increasing taxes on tobacco products is a win-win proposition: significantly increasing tobacco product taxes results in fewer kids starting to smoke, and in more adults quitting while at the same ...