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National Sleep Awareness Week (March 7-13, 2011)

Are you at risk for sleep apnea – a serious breathing disorder? Canadian Lung Association: Find out if you are risk for sleep apnea – a serious breathing disorder that could affect 7 million in Canada Are you often very

Canadian Lung Association welcomes federal action on new tobacco warnings

(Ottawa) – The Canadian Lung Association (CLA) is praising the federal government's unveiling of stronger warning labels for tobacco products. "The new warnings will help save the lives of thousands of Canadians", says

Announcement: Canadian Thoracic Society releases new Sleep Apnea Guidelines

The Canadian Thoracic Society released new guidelines on sleep disordered breathing, which provide the latest recommendations for sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment. The guidelines are created for health-care

Deadline extended: Lung Cancer Student Journalism Award for Excellence in Reporting

The deadline for submissions for the Lung Cancer Student Journalism Award for Excellence in Reporting has been extended to May 16, 2011. The Canadian Lung Association and Lung Cancer Canada, in partnership with the

Out of breath: Many Canadians avoid everyday activities because of COPD

Canadian Lung Association urges smokers to quit and to better manage their lung health Ottawa, ON, January 17, 2011 – Up to 79 per cent of Canadians with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) avoid everyday