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We hardly ever stop to take a breath! Keep up-to-date with the Lung Health Foundation’s latest news: 

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No smoking. No Vaping sign.

Tackling the Vaping Epidemic

Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. With the first known case of vaping-related illness reported in Canada yesterday, we are pleased with

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The Toker, a Lung Health Foundation superhero

Unmasking the risks of cannabis on lung health

Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. The campaign was made possible by funding from Health Canada, encouraging young adults to follow the

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Lung News​

A new era in lung health

The sole reason the foundation exists is to help Canadians improve their lung health. Our bold new Lung Health Starts Now! 2021-2026 Strategic Plan will help us do it.

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medical professionals put their hands together in a pledge

New Resources to Help You Understand Asthma

We’re moving the dial on the diagnosis and treatment of asthma! Download new quick reference guides for patients, parents, and healthcare providers.  Last year, we conducted an online survey of 1,510 Canadians with asthma. We

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Blog

How Fitness Influences Lung Capacity and Overall Health

Maintaining good lung health is crucial for overall well-being, and one of the best ways to ensure your lungs are functioning optimally is through regular physical activity. Fitness not only enhances lung capacity but also contributes significantly to overall health. In this blog, we’ll explore the profound impact of fitness on lung capacity and why it’s essential for a healthy lifestyle.

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La Fondation pour la santé pulmonaire et les Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (IRSC) s’associent pour soutenir la recherche sur la santé pulmonaire des Premières Nations, des Inuits et/ou des Métis. 

Vous savez que nous avons pour mission de combler les lacunes en matière de prévention, de diagnostic et de traitement des maladies pulmonaires au Canada. Mais saviez-vous que certains groupes sont confrontés à des lacunes encore plus grandes? C’est pourquoi nous avons créé un partenariat novateur dans le cadre de notre plus récente initiative conjointe de financement de la recherche.

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