We hardly ever stop to take a breath! Keep up-to-date with the Lung Health Foundation’s latest news:
Media Release
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Legalization opens door to quality research on cannabis effects on health
Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. With the legalization of cannabis, Canada can become a world leader in more openly and effectively
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The Lung Health Foundation and Tetra Bio-Pharma partner to help fill the gaps in cannabis research
Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. With the recent legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada, a major gap has been revealed, and
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Helping the Missing Million
Prior to 2020, the Lung Health Foundation operated as the Ontario Lung Association. Enjoy this content from our archives. More than one million Canadians are living with COPD and don’t know it (Toronto) December 5,
Lung News
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Asthma Safe Learning
Heading “back to school” will be a different experience in 2020, and you may be feeling extra anxious about your child’s asthma. Let our Back-to-School Asthma Management Protocol help.
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Answers to your top 3 COVID-19 immunity questions
The Lung Health Foundation is made up of some pretty incredible people who are working together (but apart!) to help Canadians breathe with ease. Today, we would like to introduce you to Dr. Dawn Bowdish,
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Good News Tuesday: Creative Canadians vs. COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is giving Canadians an unprecedented opportunity to be helpers (and heroes). This post highlights just a few of the stories that have inspired us lately.
Blog
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Nurturing the Next Generation: The Lung Health Foundation’s Commitment to Young Scientists
We’re excited to announce the Better Breathing Student Travel Award, aimed at making our Better Breathing Week more accessible to budding respiratory researchers.
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Lung Cancer Awareness Month: 5 reasons to be hopeful
“Hope” isn’t a word that’s often linked to lung cancer, but we believe it’s time to change that. As we count down to Lung Cancer Awareness Month, here are five hope-filled insights about the modern lung cancer experience.
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These simple tricks will help you get the best protection you get from vaccines
Vaccines offer the best protection against flu, RSV, pneumococcal pneumonia, and COVID-19. Try these tips, too!