“Vaping remains a large issue in schools and among the teen population, and we can attribute that to the flavors and strategic marketing by Big Tobacco,” said Hali Rockow, Reality Check Coordinator.

To help families protect themselves from indoor air pollution, the American Lung Association is launching the Healthy Home, a customizable and interactive indoor air quality educational tool to help ...

Though modern society uses incense to make rooms smell nice, burning incense has a long history of cultural and spiritual meaning. People worldwide burn incense for prayer, meditation, healing, ...

Today, the American Lung Association released its 27th annual “State of the Air” report, which finds that nearly half of the children in the U.S. are breathing unhealthy levels of air pollution, ...

Nicotine has long been linked to tobacco usage and proven to be highly addictive. But health and wellness influencers as well as tobacco companies are now proposing using the substance to improve ...

Microplastics are impossible to avoid in the modern world. They are in the food we eat, the clothes we wear and the air we breathe. Unfortunately, science is just beginning to understand the damage ...

Everyone enjoys a funny TikTok video, but more frequently people are turning to this medium meant for entertainment for advice. There are thousands of videos promoting unconventional health and ...

During the winter months, many people combat dry indoor air with the help of a humidifier. Though there are many different kinds, ultrasonic humidifiers are one of the most popular devices that add ...

Two years ago, we celebrated a huge victory for public health when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced stronger rules to clean up power plant pollution. Unfortunately, since then ...

The American Lung Association released its 24th annual “State of Tobacco Control” report today, warning that the largest federal rollback of tobacco prevention efforts in decades is putting hard-won ...

Lung cancer has been the leading cause of cancer deaths among men since the early 1950s, and in 1987, it surpassed breast cancer to become the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the United ...

When e-cigarettes first hit the shelves, they were advertised as a “safer” alternative for adults looking to quit tobacco. But Panagis Galiatsatos, M.D., MHS, a pulmonary and critical care physician ...