In the final days of spring legislative session, the Illinois General Assembly voted to increase both funding for the state tobacco control program and the cost of tobacco products, including ...

Areas throughout the Midwest, including parts of Wisconsin, will see their air quality impacted by smoke from wildfires burning in Canada this weekend. The smoke is prompting several communities to ...

These health trends may offer a few benefits, but they can also be risky — particularly if you have a medical condition – and ...

Areas throughout the Midwest, including parts of Illinois, will see their air quality impacted by smoke from wildfires burning in Canada this weekend. The smoke is prompting several communities to ...

Burning gasoline and diesel fuel releases many dangerous chemicals into the air including particulate matter, nitrogen oxides ...

Areas throughout the Midwest, including parts of Minnesota, will see their air quality impacted by smoke from wildfires burning in Canada this weekend. The smoke is prompting several communities to ...

JAMA Internal Medicine published an article, Projected Lifetime Cancer Risks From Current Computed Tomography Imaging, that uses risk modeling to suggest that radiation from Computed Tomography (CT) ...

The LUNG FORCE Walk is a celebratory and welcoming event that provides critical funds for lifesaving lung cancer research, early detection initiatives and awareness on outreach to vulnerable ...

Review our methodology for a full explanation of data sources and calculations utilized to assign grades for the air you breathe. The colors used in “State of the Air" are based on the Air Quality ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the Administration is no longer recommending the COVID-19 immunization for healthy children or healthy pregnant women.

Our proprietary Airways Clinical Research Centers (ACRC) Network is a jewel in the crown of the American Lung Association research program. As the nation’s largest not-for-profit network of clinical ...