by Jeannie Simms BA, AE-C | Feb 9, 2021 | Asthma, Education, Managing Lung Disease, Programs & Services, The Lungs
School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act, H.R. 2468 School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act, H.R. 2468 has become law and will open the doors to better allergy and asthma support in the school setting. Caregivers and children who deal...
by Marianne Drevna | Jan 30, 2021 | Managing Lung Disease, The Lungs, Uncategorized
There have been so many things we’ve had to postpone, do less of and in some cases give up doing altogether due to the coronavirus. There is no doubt that it has been a challenge for everyone. But if you suffer from a chronic lung disease and your doctor has ordered...
by Jessica Schuman | Aug 4, 2020 | Managing Lung Disease, Uncategorized
An offense is the best defense for maintaining optimal lung health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s our offensive plan for you during these unprecedented times: -Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate: Proper hydration keeps the lungs lubricated so that irritants and mucus can...
by Doug Kaup | Sep 30, 2019 | Managing Lung Disease
People, especially those with lung issues, are often interested in improving their indoor air quality or IAQ. According to the EPA, one should take a three prong approach to improving IAQ. The first prong is air cleaning. Air cleaners alone will not keep your IAQ...
by Doug Kaup | Sep 27, 2019 | Managing Lung Disease
Ozone is a gas that is comprised of three oxygen molecules and can easily interact with other chemicals. Simply put, it is bad for our lungs. According to the EPA “When inhaled, ozone can damage the lungs. Relatively low amounts can cause chest pain, coughing,...
by BPA-Admin | Sep 10, 2019 | Managing Lung Disease, Programs & Services, The Lungs
Breathe Pennsylvania awarded $40,000 to three individuals for the purpose of conducting research leading to improved care and outcomes of lung disease patients. Congratulations to the recipients:
