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.
What This Summer's Record-Breaking Heat Waves Mean for Lung Health
The serious heat waves we are experiencing are not just uncomfortable – they are part of a trend that has critical implications for our health. Read More
Why Wildfire Smoke Is Now a Nationwide Issue
Dr. Moseson explains how wildfire smoke can travel hundreds to thousands of miles, making it a concern for everyone in the U.S. Read More
The Heat and Health Dangers Facing FIFA Athletes (and Fans)
Air pollution and extreme heat could put World Cup athletes and audiences at risk. Read More
4 Reasons Why Road Tripping in an Electric Vehicle is Great
This summer, as gas prices continue to climb and people look to take that annual road trip, it may be time to give EVs a second look. Read More
The Hidden Health Dangers of Burning Incense
Incense smoke has been found to contain many dangerous particles and chemicals that can irritate and damage the lungs. Read More
How Poor Air Quality is Putting Half of America's Youth at Risk
Learn about how harmful air pollution is for your kids and what you can do to keep them happy and healthy Read More
Five Critical Things to Know About Microplastics and Your Lungs
We asked Dr. Florsheim to help us understand the dangers of microplastics and what safer alternatives exist to help limit our exposure to these all-too-common risks of modern living. Read More
Do Air Fresheners Harm Lung Health?
Dr. Meghan Rebuli is studying the ingredients in air fresheners and their effect on airway cells. Read More
Powerful Ways to Protect Yourself from Secondhand Smoke in Apartments
Studies show that most people prefer to live in smokefree environments, but secondhand smoke keeps seeping into their lives. Learn how to protect yourself from the dangers of secondhand smoke in apartment buildings. Read More
Is Your Humidifier Putting Your Health at Risk?
Learn how to use ultrasonic humidifiers correctly and prevent them from polluting indoor air. Read More
