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HelpLine
The Lung HelpLine
Talk with our registered nurses and respiratory therapists...they're standing by to answer your lung health questions.
Call 1-800-LUNG-USA or Visit us Online
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Asthma 101: What You Need to Know
Asthma 101
The American Lung Association developed Asthma 101 to address the growing demand for basic asthma education. The program includes powerpoint presentations, participant’s booklet, and educational posters.

Learn about our mission -- Fighting for Air

Make Your Home Healthier & More Energy Efficient
Health House®
Health House®
Our Health House® program provides consumers the educational tools and resources necessary for making new or existing homes healthier and more energy efficient.

Biofuels & Outdoor Air Quality
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Clean Air ChoiceTM
Learn about alternative fuels, hybrid technologies, and other Clean Air Choices. Search for local E85 & Biodiesel retailers, as well as current information on air quality and Clean Cities.

Top Lung Health Issues
Lung Health Issues
Lung disease is the third most frequent cause of death. We’re working to find new methods for diagnosing, treating, and preventing lung disease.

Research Programs
Research
Research is the key to finding new methods for diagnosing, treating, and preventing lung disease. Our seed grants help launch the careers of promising scientists by encouraging them to pursue research.

Order Brochures, Posters & Publications
Publications
The American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest can fill orders for a wide variety of lung health materials.

 

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Did Your State Make the Grade?

The American Lung Association's State of Tobacco Control report tracks progress on key tobacco control policies at the state and federal levels and gives grades to tobacco control laws and regulations in effect as of January 2, 2010. The federal government, all 50 state governments and the District of Columbia are graded to determine if their tobacco control laws are adequately protecting citizens from the enormous burden caused by tobacco use.   Read more of this story...



Donate Your Car
GiveaCar.orgHelp support our fight against lung disease and take advantage of the tax benefits of donating your car to the American Lung Association.

Test Your Home for Radon
Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among nonsmokers. With each $10 donation, the American Lung Association of Illinois will provide to you ONE radon test kit to test your home. Donations will be used to fund qualified clinical, basic science, and behavioral lung health research as well as radon outreach and awareness programs throughout Upper Midwest.

Planned Giving, Memorials, & Special Gifts
Gifts to the American Lung Association of Minnesota help provide programs, services, research, and education to prevent lung disease and promote lung health.

Golf and Save
Redeemable at your favorite golf courses throughout the midwest for thousands of dollars in discounts, the 2010 Golf Privilege Book is now available.

An impressive 84 cents of every dollar raised is used to help fight lung disease.

 

American Lung Association of the Upper Midwest
Our Mission: To save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease