We hardly ever stop to take a breath! Keep up-to-date with the Lung Health Foundation’s latest news.
LHF in the News
May 14, 2025
Canada should support a landmark WHO resolution addressing the alarming rise in both communicable and non-communicable respiratory diseases.
Media Release
February 6, 2019
January 24, 2019
Blog
July 18, 2024
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.
July 15, 2024
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.
June 20, 2024
Air pollution is a major public health concern. It has been linked to increased instances of breathing problems, higher rates of hospitalization, and premature death. According to Health Canada, air pollution contributes to approximately 15,300 deaths annually in Canada and incurs a total economic cost of $120 billion each year. These staggering statistics underscore the urgent need to prioritize clean air initiatives.
