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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Lung Association has announced the initiation of its 2025-2026 research awards and grants cycle, introducing new funding opportunities aimed at advancing lung health and combating …
American Lung Association Launches 2025-2026 Research Awards to Combat Lung Disease Read More
LANCASTER, PA — In recognition of his lifelong dedication to clean air advocacy, Lancaster resident Kevin Stewart was recently bestowed the 2024 Hoyt E. Dearholt Distinguished Professional Service Award by …
Champion of Clean Air: Lancaster’s Kevin Stewart Honored by American Lung Association Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A recent poll reveals that Pennsylvanians across the state are overwhelmingly in favor of comprehensive smokefree policies, highlighting a robust desire to protect workers and the general …
Pennsylvania Voters Show Strong Support for Expanding Smokefree Policies, Poll Finds Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A shocking report was published today by the American Lung Association in its 22nd annual “State of Tobacco Control” study. With three F grades and two Ds, …
Pennsylvania Fails to Impress in Annual ‘State of Tobacco Control’ Report: Clear Call for Policy Overhaul Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In a report that has sent shockwaves across the Keystone State, the American Lung Association has revealed that a staggering 40% of homes in Pennsylvania have high levels …
Pennsylvania Homes Under Threat: High Levels of Radon Gas Detected in 40% of Residences Read More
DELAWARE — A recent report by the American Lung Association has raised alarms about the presence of radon, a radioactive gas and the second leading cause of lung cancer, in …
Delaware Homes at Risk: Lung Association Reveals High Levels of Radon Gas Read More PENNSYLVANIA — The 2023 “State of Lung Cancer” report, released by the American Lung Association, has revealed that Pennsylvania is among the top states in the nation for lung cancer …
Pennsylvania Ranks High in Lung Cancer Screening and Survival, Says 2023 “State of Lung Cancer” Report Read More DELAWARE — The American Lung Association’s 2023 “State of Lung Cancer” report has ranked Delaware 12th in the nation for early lung cancer survival. The annual report, released today, examines …
Delaware Ranks 12th in Early Lung Cancer Survival Rates: State of Lung Cancer Report 2023 Read More PENNSYLVANIA — The American Lung Association in Pennsylvania this week announced the start of its 2024-2025 research awards and grants cycle. The organization is now accepting research grant applications from …
Lung Health: American Lung Association in Pennsylvania Opens 2024-2025 Researcher Grants Process Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — This week, areas throughout the Northeast, including parts of Pennsylvania, are being impacted by poor air quality. Large uncontrolled wildfires in Nova Scotia have produced a significant smoke …
Wildfires in Nova Scotia Cause Poor Air Quality in Pennsylvania – Sensitive Groups Advised to Take Precautions Read More