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.

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

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

The Hidden Dangers of Fireworks

Protect your lung health this summer from this lesser-known health hazard. Read More

Never Too Young to Advocate for Radon: A Teen’s Story

Paige Hinkle talks about her passion for radon research and how she hopes to use it to keep her community safe. Read More

Can You Detox Your Lungs?

In recent years, natural remedies and "detoxification" diets have gained popularity as a quick and trendy way to eliminate toxins from your body. Read More

Smart Surfaces Crusader: How One Man Is Changing Buildings to Save the World

“I just thought, why isn’t someone doing anything about this? If we want to continue to live on this planet, we need to change how we do everything,” Dale said. Read More

10 Simple Actions to Take to Protect Your Home for Heat

The summer months are upon us, and it is hotter than ever. No matter where you live or what type of home you have, there are 10 simple steps you can take this summer to keep your home cooler and safer for your family. Read More

From Patient to Advocate: A Mother's Journey with Rare Lung Disease

Follow Katja and her son’s parallel medical journeys, highlighting the importance of research into rare diseases and how air pollution affects everyone’s health. Read More

5 Home Improvement Projects to Help You Breathe Easier

We offer some simple and effective ways to keep these indoor air pollutants low so you can breathe easier. Read More

Hidden Dangers at Work May Be Damaging Your Lungs

Peter explains how mold at his firehouse caused his chronic lung condition Read More

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