Month: October 2016

Don’t Forget Your Annual Lung Screening for Healthy Lung Month

October is dominated by the color pink as the nation rallies to promote breast cancer awareness. However, it is also a month to focus on preventing another, even more deadly disease, lung cancer. October is Healthy Lung Month, dedicated to raising awareness for lung diseases and providing tips to keep your lungs healthy. The main lung disease that causes the most damage is lung cancer. It is the second most prevalent cancer in both American men and women, right behind prostate and breast cancer, but it is the most deadly. Over 220,000 new cases of lung cancer will be diagnosed this ... Read more