Each Breath Blog
Breathing is essential to life, and through this blog, we hope to illustrate the importance of lung health. Hear directly from experts, researchers, staff and volunteers about our ongoing fight for healthy lungs and healthy air.
An Unexpected Threat: the Link Between Radon and Lung Cancer
Leah had led a very healthy life; she was a runner who ate very healthily and never smoked. So, her whole family was shocked when she was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. Read More
Is Cooking Making Your Indoor Air Unsafe?
As we all gather around the kitchen, should we be worried about what we are breathing in besides delicious aromas? Read More
You Know What is Scary? Not Knowing What's in the Air You're Breathing
The new "Something in the Air" Report Spotlights how Satellite Data Can Help Inform the Public about their Air Quality Read More
A Wildfire Scare Became a Wakeup Call
When a text told Laura and Dylan to evacuate their home they were surprised and unprepared. Read how Laura hopes her story motivates others to become familiar with local emergency preparedness plans. Read More
Another Great Reason You Should Consider an Electric Vehicle
Looking to Purchase an EV? You May Be Eligible for Incentives to Cut Costs Read More
How to Choose a Safe and Effective Air Cleaner to Protect Your Health from Wildfire Smoke
Air cleaners with HEPA filters are effective at clearing out wildfire smoke particles and creating cleaner indoor air during wildfire smoke events. Read More
How Your School’s Indoor Air Quality Affects Health and Learning
The EPA estimates that up to half of all schools have problems linked to indoor air quality. Read More
Vaping Essential Oils: Hidden Health Danger You Need to Know About
In pursuit of health, some people are taking vaping a step further, by using essential oils as the “e-juice.” Here is what you need to know about this potentially dangerous health trend. Read More
How to Beat the Heat: Climate Change and Lung Health Tips
The United States has experienced more record-breaking heat this summer, highlighting the growing impact of climate change as extreme heat and heat waves become more frequent and intense. Read More
The Hidden Dangers of Fireworks
Protect your lung health this summer from this lesser-known health hazard. Read More