Channel Title: American Lung Association Channel Description: The mission of the American Lung Association® is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease. <video> Indiana: Don’t Wait, Test for Radon Description: Radon is a naturally occurring gas that can negatively impact your indoor air quality and your health. You can't see or smell it, but exposure to high levels of radon can cause lung cancer. The only way to know if your home has high levels of radon is to test. Testing is easy and inexpensive. </video> <video> Conozca los riesgos durante los días de aire insalubre Description: Las personas con asma, EPOC y otras enfermedades pulmonares crónicas corren un mayor riesgo de enfermar por exposición a aire insalubre. Hable con su proveedor de atención médica para crear o actualizar su Plan de acción para el control del asma o la EPOC, y consulte cómo puede proteger sus pulmones durante los días de aire insalubre. La American Lung Association desarrolló este video en colaboración con la CVS Health Foundation. </video> <video> Climb for Clean Air - 2025 Description: Climb A Mountain. Make A Difference. Join and experience an exclusive mountaineering training and fundraising program designed to give you the training, technical support, and guide services you need to summit the mountains of the PNW safely. These climbs are open to all who are ready to take on the challenge of summiting a mountain. Funds raised by participants will support the American Lung Association’s mission of saving lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease. https://on.lung.org/3V8BajQ </video> <video> 2024 Community Connections: New Advances in Lung Cancer Description: In this live webinar, lung cancer experts from institutions across Chicago share the latest advances in screening, diagnosis, and treatment, from lung nodule management to robotic surgery and minimally invasive treatments. American Lung Association staff also provide an overview of our 2024 State of Lung Cancer Report and initiatives and resources available from the Lung Association. </video> <video> Cómo protegerse del aire insalubre Description: La exposición al aire insalubre puede empeorar los síntomas respiratorios y reducir la función pulmonar. La buena noticia es que hay medidas que puede tomar para protegerse del aire insalubre. Visite Lung.org/climate-change para obtener información sobre cómo la American Lung Association está trabajando para reducir el impacto del cambio climático en las personas con enfermedades pulmonares. La American Lung Association desarrolló este video en colaboración con la CVS Health Foundation. </video> <video> Iowa: Don’t Wait, Test for Radon Description: Radon is a naturally occurring gas that can negatively impact your indoor air quality and your health. You can't see or smell it, but exposure to high levels of radon can cause lung cancer. The only way to know if your home has high levels of radon is to test. Testing is easy and inexpensive. </video> <video> Illinois: Don’t Wait, Test for Radon Description: Radon is a naturally occurring gas that can negatively impact your indoor air quality and your health. You can't see or smell it, but exposure to high levels of radon can cause lung cancer. The only way to know if your home has high levels of radon is to test. Testing is easy and inexpensive. </video> <video> Iowa: Realice una prueba de detección de radón en su hogar. Description: El radón es un gas natural que puede afectar la calidad del aire interior y su salud de forma negativa. No se puede ver ni oler, pero la exposición a altos niveles de radón puede provocar cáncer de pulmón. La única manera de saber si hay niveles altos de radón en su hogar es hacer una prueba para detectarlo. Las pruebas son sencillas y económicas. </video> <video> RSV Babies PSA Spanish Description: </video> <video> Protecting Yourself from Unhealthy Air Description: Exposure to unhealthy air can worsen respiratory symptoms and reduce lung function. The good news is, there are steps that you can take to protect yourself from unhealthy air. Visit Lung.org/climate-change to learn how the American Lung Association is working to reduce the burden of climate change on people with lung disease. This video was developed by the American Lung Association in partnership with CVS Health Foundation. </video> <video> Knowing Your Risks During Unhealthy Air Days Description: People with asthma, COPD and other chronic lung diseases are at higher risk for illness from unhealthy air exposure. Talk to your healthcare provider about creating or updating your asthma or COPD Action Plan and discuss ways you can protect your lungs during unhealthy air days. This video was developed by the American Lung Association in partnership with CVS Health Foundation. </video> <video> Working With Your Wellness Vision Description: </video> <video> Living Well with COPD Meeting Recording Description: The Living Well with COPD webinar provides advise from Dr. Jordan Lee, a pulmonologist and critical care physician, about the latest treatment guidelines and best ways to manage COPD and a personal story of living with COPD for over ten years is shared by Caroline Gainer. Support for this educational webinar was provided for by premier sponsors Sanofi and Regeneron and supporting sponsor AstraZeneca. </video> <video> El gas radon y la salud de los pulmones Description: Podría haber un peligro oculto en su casa. Se trata del radón, un gas radiactivo natural que no se puede ver, oler ni saborear. El radón es la segunda causa principal del cáncer de pulmón. La única manera de saber si hay radón en su casa es hacer una prueba para detectarlo. Obtenga más información en www.lung.org/radon. </video> <video> Katie B’s Lung Cancer Story and Medicare Coverage Description: Katie B shares how she was diagnosed with lung cancer and how a Medicare Prescription Payment Plan can make it easier to cover the cost of treatment. </video>

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