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The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy and research. We provide resources to help countless Americans manage lung diseases, such as asthma, COPD, lung cancer and pulmonary fibrosis.

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Physical Activity and COPD American Lung Association

WebAnxiety, stress and depression. Sleep. Self-esteem. Cardiovascular fitness. Muscle strength. Shortness of breath. You can also ask your provider about the types of …

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Warning Signs of Lung Disease American Lung Association

WebWarning Signs. Chronic cough: A cough that you have had for eight weeks or longer is considered chronic. This is an important early symptom that tells you something …

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Pneumonia Treatment and Recovery American Lung …

WebDrink warm beverages, take steamy baths and use a humidifier to help open your airways and ease your breathing. Contact your doctor right away if your breathing …

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COP Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

WebIf the disease progresses (gets worse) you can have shortness of breath even at rest. In rare cases, patients may have chest pain, joint pain, night sweats or …

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Treating and Managing CTEPH American Lung Association

WebPulmonary Thromboendarterectomy (PTE) PTE is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of all of the clots from the arteries in your lungs. PTE results in …

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Oxygen Therapy: Using Oxygen at Home

WebStep 1: Check Your Supply. Wash your hands. Pressurize your compressed oxygen tank or turn on your portable oxygen concentrator (POC). Follow the instructions from your …

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Ozone American Lung Association

WebOzone. Ozone (also called smog) is one of the most dangerous and widespread pollutants in the U.S. It may be hard to imagine that pollution could be …

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Lung Function Tests American Lung Association

WebLung function tests (also called pulmonary function tests) include a variety of tests that check how well the lungs work. The most basic test is spirometry. This test …

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Lung Cancer Immunotherapy American Lung Association

WebLung Cancer Immunotherapy. Immunotherapy is a type of lung cancer treatment that uses medicine to activate your own immune system to recognize and kill …

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Dust Mites American Lung Association

WebDust mites are one of the major indoor triggers for people with asthma. Ongoing exposure to dust mites at home can impact the health of people with asthma …

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Volatile Organic Compounds American Lung Association

WebDetails on specific health effects of each specific VOC can be found in the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Toxic Substances Portal. Outdoors, …

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National Health Groups Urge Supreme Court to Protect Executive …

WebToday, leading public health, consumer and provider groups filed an amicus curiae (or friend-of-the-court) brief in the case of Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo …

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Smokefree Housing Makes Neighborhoods Healthier and …

Webcounties in New York State in overall health outcomes.2 The residents of the South Bronx decided to make a change. Community organizations, nonprofits and citizens came …

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Press Releases American Lung Association

Web1 day ago · The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy and …

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Using Oxygen Safely American Lung Association

WebOxygen Therapy: Using Oxygen Safely. Keep these important safety factors in mind when using oxygen. Oxygen is a safe gas and is non-flammable; however, it …

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Indoor Air Pollutants and Health American Lung Association

WebIndoor Air Pollutants and Health. What Makes Indoor Air Unhealthy? Poor indoor air quality can cause or contribute to the development of infections, lung cancer …

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MAC Lung Disease American Lung Association

WebMAC lung disease is an infection caused a group of bacteria called Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC). MAC includes two closely related species, Mycobacterium avium and …

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Cleaning Supplies and Household Chemicals

WebMany cleaning supplies or household products can irritate the eyes or throat, or cause headaches and other health problems. Some products release dangerous …

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Living Near Highways and Air Pollution American Lung Association

WebIn January 2010, the Health Effects Institute published a major review of the evidence put together by a panel of expert scientists. The panel looked at over 700 …

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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) American Lung Association

WebIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most common type of pulmonary fibrosis. It is a disease that causes scarring (fibrosis) of the lungs. The word "idiopathic" means it has …

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What Are the Types of Lung Cancer Treatment

WebOnce your doctors have determined your lung cancer profile, they will present you with one or a combination of the following options: Surgery. Radiation …

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