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  • Summer Vacation - A Guide for Those Living With Asthma

    Summer vacation time is here. But when you have asthma, travel can present special challenges. The American Lung Association has tips to help you prepare and keep your asthma in control.

    June 17, 2013Top Stories

  • Excellence Awards Recognize Corporate Efforts to Reduce Employee Cancer Risk

    American Cancer Society Corporate Impact Awards commend employer commitments to cancer control and prevention

    June 12, 2013MediaRoom (ACS News)

  • American Cancer Society Honors 18 Companies with Excellence in Philanthropy Recognition

    Annual award recognizes companies? generous contributions to the Society?s fight against cancer

    June 12, 2013MediaRoom (ACS News)

  • American Lung Association Report: Women at Greater Risk of COPD

    Few would guess chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), also known as emphysema and chronic bronchitis is the third leading cause of death in the U.S. Fewer still would guess that women are 37 percent more likely to have COPD than men and now account for more than half of all deaths COPD deaths in America. These are some of the eye-opening findings revealed in the American Lung Association?s latest report, ?Taking Her Breath Away: The Rise of COPD in Women,? which examines COPD and its alarming increase among women in the U.S.

    June 05, 2013Top Stories

  • World No Tobacco Day 2013

    Every year nearly six million people die as a result of tobacco use ? 443,000 in the U.S. alone. That?s why the American Lung Association joins the World Health Organization to observe World No Tobacco Day on Friday, May 31. This year?s theme is ?Free Yourself? from tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship. This is a message that fits well with the Lung Association?s drive to see the U.S. Food and Drug Administration fully implement its authority to regulate the manufacture, sale and marketing of all tobacco products.

    May 30, 2013Top Stories

  • New Sunscreen Product Labels to Debut this Summer

    National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention Helps Consumers Understand Labels

    May 24, 2013MediaRoom (ACS News)

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