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Rise in Late-Stage Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers Highlights Need for Awareness and Screening

September 5, 2025

As the rates of late-stage lung cancer in nonsmokers rise in Canada, researchers are advocating for increased awareness and screening.

Doctors are seeing more non-smokers, especially women, with later-stage lung cancer

August 19, 2025

Doctors say they’re seeing a growing number of non-smokers contracting lung cancer, warning Canadians to be aware of radon exposure.

Lung Health Foundation Encouraged by Ontario’s $1.8 Billion Primary Care Investment and Hopes Vital Respiratory Services Will Be Included

August 4, 2025

As Ontario commits $1.8 billion to expand access to team-based primary care, the Lung Health Foundation (LHF) is calling on the government to take a vital next step: ensure that Respiratory Therapists and Certified Respiratory Educators (CREs) are included in these frontline care teams.

Media Release

Lung Health Foundation Announces New Chief Executive Officer, Jessica Buckley

September 21, 2022

Putting Lung Health on the Agenda — What we’re watching for in Party Platforms this Federal Election

August 19, 2021

As Canada begins to chart a path forward from the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadians more than ever understand the importance of lung health and expect party leaders to reflect their concerns.