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How your ZIP code determines your lung health

Thursday, December 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- This is the fourth and final episode of ABC News Digital's four-part series "Green New Future," which highlights innovators and environmental solutions.While climate change and poor air quality are global issues concerning all people, 29-year-old Darren Riley has found that the... Read More.

Kathy Griffin’s lung surgery “went well” following cancer diagnosis

Tuesday, August 3 by ABC News

(NOTE LANGUAGE) Kathy Griffin underwent successful surgery following her lung cancer diagnosis.On Monday morning, Griffin, 60 revealed that she was about to have half of her left lung removed because of the cancer. Later that day, a rep for the comedian told

Kathy Griffin announces she has lung cancer

Monday, August 2 by ABC News

(NOTE LANGUAGE) Kathy Griffin revealed Monday that she has stage 1 lung cancer.The 60-year-old comedian and actress shared a tweet announcing her diagnosis and said she will undergo surgery. She did not reveal when she received her diagnosis.

Texas man who declined COVID-19 vaccine speaks out after undergoing double lung transplant

Thursday, June 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Joshua Garza had a chance to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in January but he passed it up, thinking he didn't really need it.Now, the 43-year-old Texan is hoping to inspire others to get the shot after he became so ill following... Read More.

Former Sen. Bob Dole announces he has stage 4 lung cancer

Thursday, February 18 by ABC News

By MICHELLE STODDART, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- Former Sen. Bob Dole announced Thursday morning that he has been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. The 97-year-old former GOP senator announced in a tweet that he will begin treatment on Monday."While I certainly... Read More.

PA DCNR bans tobacco and vape use at state park playgrounds

Saturday, February 8 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine announced a ban on all forms of tobacco, vaping, and e-cigarettes at playgrounds in all state parks.“Directly in line with our parks’ mission of promoting... Read More.

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