American Lung Association

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American Lung Association is urging eligible residents to get screened for lung cancer this month.

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The American Lung Association recently released its 22nd annual ‘State of the Air' report. According to the study, millions of Americans are living with…

The American Lung Association is among the chorus of health officials and organizations urging Americans to get a flu vaccine this year. Dr. Payel Gupta…

Georgia’s air quality improved for Ozone and year-round particle pollution. That’s according to the American Lung Association’s 21st Annual State of the…

After years of improving, the air quality in Athens, metro Atlanta’s and other Georgia cities has decreased slightly. That’s according new report from the…

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will soon require smoke-free public housing. One national organization is offering help.HUD’s new…