Ask A Geek: Planning an Asthma-safe Valentine’s Day

Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. Dear BreathingGeek, It’s my first Valentine’s Day with my new GF and I really wanna impress her. But the weird weather has left her with a lingering asthma flare-up and none of my usual go-to gifts […]
Ask A Geek: Short-term benefits of quitting smoking

Dear BreathingGeek, You gotta give me some good news. It’s been four days since my last cigarette and I’m struggling to see the positives right now. It’s going to be worth it, right? – Struggling in Sarnia Act all aloof if ya want, but research shows that support matters when it comes to […]
Ask A Geek: Alternative asthma therapies

Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. Dear BreathingGeek, I’m trying to be more mindful about the kinds of chemicals I’m exposing myself to. Are there any natural remedies for my (honestly pretty mild) asthma, or am I stuck with my inhalers? – […]
Ask A Geek: What’s up with vaping?

Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. Dear BreathingGeek, It seems like suddenly everyone has made the switch to vaping and now there are more vape shops than Starbucks. Vapor SOUNDS healthier to me, but are e-cigarettes actually better than “normal” smoking? […]
