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Wisconsin Receives Mostly Failing Grades for Policies to Prevent and Reduce Tobacco Use

January 27, 2023

By Karen Stokes The 2023 released “State of Tobacco Control” evaluates state and federal policies on actions taken to eliminate tobacco use and recommends proven-effective tobacco control laws and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Lung Association, Karen Stokes, Tobacco Prevention

‘Lung Disease Doesn’t Stop, and Neither Can We’ American Lung Association’s LUNG FORCE Walk Goes Virtual

September 19, 2020

By Hayley Crandall Another fundraiser walk has moved online, but it remains just as important as ever. The American Lung Association’s 2020 LUNG FORCE Walk, sponsored by UnitedHealthcare, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Lung Association, Hayley Crandall, Lizzie Covington, LUNG FORCE Walk

American Lung Association Travels to DC for Advocacy Day

March 31, 2018

By Nyesha Stone Each year, American Lung Association hosts an Advocacy Day where they acknowledge one person from each state as their Lung Force Heroes. These heroes are associated with lung … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Advocacy Day, American Lung Association, Margo Ford, Nyesha Stone

American Lung Association in WI Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Fight for Air Climb

March 17, 2018

By Nyesha Stone Climbing 47 flights of stairs at the US Bank Center is only one of the goals for the American Lung Association (ALA) in Wisconsin, their main goal is to raise awareness and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Lung Association, Fight for Air Climb, Nyesha Stone

Children with Asthma can be “Active With Asthma”

May 13, 2011

A recent study released by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) presented some alarming news about asthma rates. According to the CDC, children – in particular African American children – are … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Active with Asthma, American Lung Association, Day Camps, U.S. Centers for Disease Control

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

November 13, 2010

Tobacco-free coalitions work to make a difference Nearly 2,250 Wisconsinites die from smoking-induced lung cancer; that accounts for 79 percent of all lung cancer deaths, according to the 2010 Burden … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Lung Association, Church Outreach Coalition, New Concept Self-Development Center, Salvation Army, Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network, Wisconsin Tobacco Prevention and Control Program

DHS Secretary announces Smoke-Free Law Media campaign

June 12, 2010

Campaign’s message: Wisconsin is better smoke-free MADISON—Department of Health Services Secretary Karen Timberlake announced the kick-off of a new statewide multi-media campaign to promote and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Cancer Society, American Heart Association, American Lung Association, SmokeFree Wisconsin

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