Tagged: american-lung-association

50 or Older? The Pneumococcal Pneumonia Vaccine is recommended for you Pneumococcal pneumonia is a potentially serious bacterial lung disease that can disrupt your life for weeks and even land […]

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema, is a long-term lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. Impacting 11.7 million people in the United States, […]

Nearly 25 million people of all ages in the United States are living with asthma, a lifelong chronic disease that makes it harder to move air in and out of […]

“Accurate, thorough and timely staging of lung cancer directly impacts treatment options and prognosis,” says Harold Wimmer, president and CEO of the American Lung Association. “This is why it’s imperative […]

Staging uses numbers and letters to describe how far the cancer has spread: If the nodule appears cancerous (malignant), physicians gather information to confirm the cancer and understand its type, […]

The exhibition and cumulating activities are sponsored by South Carolina State University Department of Visual & Performing Arts and South Carolina Humanities. director. “Mental health awareness training is extremely necessary […]