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RHA– Dedicated to Community Lung Health Since 1906

WEBRespiratory Health Association has been a local public health leader since 1906. Today, the association addresses asthma, COPD, COVID-19, lung cancer, tobacco control, and …

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Understanding COPD

WEBThese infections occur because damaged lungs are not good at getting rid of mucus buildup. The most common cause of COPD is smoking. Other causes include exposure …

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COVID-19 Vaccines and Lung Disease

WEBAs COVID-19 vaccines become available to older adults and people living with chronic conditions like lung disease, it’s important to consider scheduling an …

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Six Ways to Keep Your Lungs Healthy

WEBHere are a few ways you can protect your lungs: Talk to your doctor about any changes in your lung health or symptoms like coughing or difficulty breathing. Ask …

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COVID-19 What You Should Know

WEBCOVID-19 Vaccine. Getting a COVID-19 vaccine, if you are able, is the best way to protect yourself and people around you. Vaccines have been shown to substantially decrease …

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Understanding Air Pollution

WEBBreathing in air pollutants can irritate your airways and may cause shortness of breath, coughing, wheezing, asthma episodes and chest pain. Exposure to air pollution puts you …

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Coronavirus and COPD: What You Should Know

WEB3. Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth with unwashed hands. This is good advice all year round. Once contaminated, your hands can transfer the virus to …

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Living with Asthma

WEBEveryone with asthma should have access to quick-relief medication delivered with a metered-dose inhaler. Your quick-relief medication is used to treat asthma symptoms …

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Health Benefits of Quitting

WEBHere’s a quick timeline of all the main health benefits your body will experience when you quit smoking. 20 minutes. Blood pressure and pulse drop to normal. Hands and feel start …

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Courage to Quit®

WEBCourage to Quit ® is an evidence-based group or individual tobacco treatment program for adults available in multiple formats with flexible content that can be customized for …

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You Can Do Pulmonary Rehab at Home

WEBThere are a number of ways you can continue your pulmonary rehab at home. We put together a number of resources to keep you moving in your own home. We …

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COPD Caregiver’s Toolkit

WEBFor more information about The COPD Caregiver’s Toolkit, contact Erica Salem, Senior Director, Strategy, Programs & Policy, via email at [email protected] or by phone …

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