Archive for November, 2013

American Lung Association 100th Anniversary

American Lung Association 100th Anniversary

November 01, 2013 / by / 0 Comment

The American Lung Association (ALA) is the oldest voluntary health organization in the United States, with a National Office and constituent and affiliate associations around the country.

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New Drugs Offer Hope for Alzheimer's Patients

New Drugs Offer Hope for Alzheimer’s Patients

November 01, 2013 / by / 0 Comment

When you ask Howard Ulene to sum up what it’s like to live with Alzheimer’s disease there’s no hesitation.

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The American Lung Association PSA

The American Lung Association PSA

November 01, 2013 / by / 0 Comment

The American Lung Association (ALA) is the oldest voluntary health organization in the United States, with a National Office and constituent and affiliate associations around the country.

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American Lung Association of California - Smoke-Free Choice in Apartments News Conference

American Lung Association of California – Smoke-Free Choice in Apartments News Conference

November 01, 2013 / by / 0 Comment

News conference prior to the start of Smoke-Free Choice: A New Amenity in Multi-Unit Housing, a one-day symposium to address the demand for no-smoking sections in apartments.

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Asthma Walk 2006

Asthma Walk 2006

November 01, 2013 / by / 0 Comment

Asthma Walk is a nation wide effort to bring attention to this devastating chronic illness.

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American Lung Association Announces Results of New Survey of Childhood Asthma and Schools

American Lung Association Announces Results of New Survey of Childhood Asthma and Schools

November 01, 2013 / by / 0 Comment

With more than half a million children with asthma missing at least one day of school each month, it is the leading serious chronic illness among children today.

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Benefits of Mind Games

Benefits of Mind Games

November 01, 2013 / by / 0 Comment

Numerous studies, articles and books have examined the belief that exercising your brain with cross words, SUDOKU, jigsaw puzzles or other brain callisthenics…

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World Breastfeeding Week

World Breastfeeding Week Focuses on the Early Start of Breastfeeding

November 01, 2013 / by / 0 Comment

Breastfeeding babies immediately after birth can prevent a significant number of neonatal deaths in developing countries, said UNICEF

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Faces of Influenza - PSA 2

Faces of Influenza – PSA 2

November 01, 2013 / by / 0 Comment

The American Lung Association has launched a new television and radio public service announcement (PSA) campaign to stress the importance of annual influenza vaccination

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Flu Vaccines are Plentiful

Flu Vaccines are Plentiful

November 01, 2013 / by / 0 Comment

Just one quick jab is all it takes to get protection from the flu. And for those who in the past haven’t been able to get the vaccine, there’s good news.

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