American Lung Assoc AK

The American Lung Association in Alaska works on #asthma, #COPD, #LungCancer, #AirQuality & #Smokefree policies and programs -- #Alaska

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

‼️ Big news - we're moving 🌟

Phone number and email are still the same. Reach out if you have any questions. We'll be sharing more info soon 💙

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

🌋 Emissions from #MountSpurr’s predicted #eruption may threaten the #health of #Alaska residents. Learn how to prepare & protect your #lungs here: https://t.co/QbUXPeHKti 😷 #mtspurr #eruption #vog #airquality #lungdisease #asthma #COPD #mtspurreruption #volcano

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

🌋The pending #eruption of Mount #Spurr could cause dangerous #airquality throughout #Alaska. Volcanic ash and vog (toxic gases and particles) can trigger #asthma attacks, wheezing and shortness of #breath. Learn more at https://t.co/39GpY5ehVA #volcano #mountspurr #lungdisease

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

Lowering your risk of #lungcancer is just one of many reasons to quit vaping and smoking. Find more reasons by checking out the resources below:

💰 Tobacco Cost Calculator: https://t.co/lcBR9lghVH
📞 1-800-QUIT-NOW
📳 text READY to 34191
💻 visit https://t.co/V8Q2foIWT9

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

Nicole knows passing the SOAR Act can change lives. For those with pulmonary hypertension, COPD, and other lung diseases, the right oxygen equipment means the freedom to live fully. Contact your Congress members to pass Supplemental Oxygen Reform: https://t.co/afuqChXAFx

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

This #RespiratoryCareWeek, and every week, we’re grateful for respiratory therapists who improve #lunghealth awareness. 💙 Visit https://t.co/c7P10eR7G4 to support our vision of a world free of #lungdisease.

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

Many factors can influence a school’s air quality and have short and long-term health effects for students and staff. Learn some simple ways to improve #airquality 👇   https://t.co/c52tSznS4z #indoorairqualityawarenessmonth #cleanair

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

@LUNGFORCE unites those impacted by #lungcancer and their caregivers across the country to stand together against lung cancer. Join hundreds of other brave #LUNGFORCE #heroes by 🔊 raising your voice and sharing your story: https://t.co/XRtoZyCW04

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

Our LUNG FORCE Heroes inspire, encourage and empower us to 🔊 raise our voices for lung health. Learn more about each of these hero journeys and share your story too:  https://t.co/XRtoZyCW04

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) are in thousands of household products. This #NationalIndoorAirQualityAwarenessMonth, learn how to reduce your risk of long-term health effects of chemicals. https://t.co/uAZ2nbLhxH

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

🌍 Happy #WorldLungDay! Clean air = healthy lungs! Join our Lung Action Network to advocate for policies that reduce air pollution & save lives. Your voice matters! 💪 Sign up now & help make a difference: https://t.co/cUPUIm8MdA

#CleanAirForAll #LungHealth #AdvocacyMatters

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

💙 Our Lung Champion Laura R. met with Congress at #RespiratoryAdvocacyDay to push for policies supporting people with pulmonary fibrosis, asthma, COPD, and other lung diseases.️ Learn more about #pulmonaryfibrosis this month: https://t.co/T3CEGoh8In #PFawarenessMonth

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

💙 Our Lung Champion Laura R. met with Congress at #RespiratoryAdvocacyDay to push for policies supporting people with pulmonary fibrosis, asthma, COPD, and other lung diseases.️ Learn more about #pulmonaryfibrosis this month: https://t.co/T3CEGoh8In #PFawarenessMonth

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

📅 💻 Join our live stream, COPD Educator Course on October 17, 22, and 24 for a thorough overview of #COPD. This course is for #healthcare professionals and offers up to 14 CEUs and CMEs. https://t.co/QijL48IVW6 ⬅️

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

TOMORROW is your last chance to @PickClickGive ➡️💝 https://t.co/5IIT6yr5oK 👐 Make #Alaska stronger by logging into your MyAlaska account and selecting the American Lung Association in Alaska—every bit counts, whether you're making a new donation or adjusting an existing one!

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

Survey shows rising #anxiety among #Alaska youth, but also a drop in tobacco and alcohol use. The American Lung Association supports alternatives to suspensions, focusing on education. @AlaskaBeacon shares more - https://t.co/l1G8D0qSMz

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

Early detection of lung cancer is key! If you are between the ages of 50-80, lung cancer screening could save your life. 📞 Call 844-ALA-LUNG to talk 1-on-1 with a Lung Health Navigator or visit https://t.co/cGzpYMtTFM to learn more. #earlydetection #lungcancer

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

Disney’s “Inside Out 2” stars #Anxiety, a struggle for many people, especially those dealing with a chronic lung disease. Learn how Dr. Meilan Han suggests dealing with this difficult emotion: https://t.co/V5KTCGU4Ja  👈 #insideout #disney

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

😷 #Didyouknow that anyone infected with #COVID19 can spread it to others, even if they do not have symptoms? Help protect yourself and others by knowing COVID-19 symptoms and steps to follow if you do test positive. Learn more at https://t.co/bcJXUq7bS1 👈 #COVID #summer

[American Lung Assoc AK @lung_ak]

🚭 Check out OUR new tobacco cost calculator tool to see how much you could save: https://t.co/lcBR9lghVH . And for guidance on your quit journey, 📞 call Alaska's Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW, 📳 text READY to 34191, or visit https://t.co/WCMx45iirr #SmokeFree #HealthierYou