Sunset Soiree: Luxury Lifestyle Event Helps End Lung Cancer

The American Lung Association brings together celebrity emcee, style lounge, LUNG FORCE heroes & distinguished doctor to end lung cancer.

Lung Association Engages Residents to Take Action to End Lung Cancer

Organization illuminates buildings and landmarks in turquoise, shares stories of those impacted to raise awareness of lung cancer

Golden Beach Police Officer Shot During Pursuit To Be Released From The Hospital

A Golden Beach police sergeant, who was shot during a pursuit, will be released from Memorial Regional Hollywood Hospital on Monday.

South Florida Boy, 3, In Desperate Need Of Kidney Donor At Nicklaus Children's Hospital

April is National Donate Life Month, a call to action for people to register as organ, eye, and tissue donors.

High Bacteria Levels Detected In Waters Near Flooded Areas In Fort Lauderdale

The amount of rain that submerged parts of Fort Lauderdale has caused bacteria levels to climb much higher than normal.

Woman Stresses Importance Of Advocating For Your Health After Cancer Fight

According to the American Cancer Society, 13,000 women will die of ovarian cancer this year.

Lung Association Warns of Dangerous Health Effects from Flooding

As Fort Lauderdale Residents Return Home, American Lung Association Warns of Dangerous Health Effects from Aftermath of Floodwaters

Cleveland Clinic Florida Amplifies Need for Lung Cancer Screenings

Cleveland Clinic Florida and American Lung Association ‘Share the Square’ campaign designed to amplify need for lung cancer screenings.

Giant Floating Bloom Of Sargassum Seaweed Will Likely Be Largest Ever Recorded

Beaching on Florida will come down to wind, wave and tidal conditions, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Miami Transplant Institute Temporarily Suspends Adult Heart Transplants

They are not accepting new cases and are working with current patients to help them transition to other organizations.

Breathtaking Finish as Residents Raise $205,000 at Fight For Air Climb

Hundreds of South Florida residents climbed 1,700 steps at loanDepot park to raise funds for lung health.

Local Firefighter Union Gives Back to Support Lung Health in Miami

Local 1403 named Presenting Sponsor of the American Lung Association’s Fight For Air Climb Miami event

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Reunites Heart Patients With Doctors

After three years, pediatric cardiac patients and their families were reunited with their doctors at Nicklaus Children's Hospital.

Electric Vehicles: What You Need to Know About the Future of EVs

Led by your local American Lung Association, this webinar is free, open to the public, features an expert panel and is sponsored by Florida

RSV: The Illness on Every Parent’s Radar This Season

Led by your local American Lung Association, this free and open to the public webinar features Dr. Herschel Scher from Joe DiMaggio Children

Take the First Steps Towards Good Health on Natl. Take the Stairs Day

American Lung Association encourages Florida residents to take the stairs and support lung health by registering for the Fight For Air Climb

Boy, 10, Hurt After Mishap With Fireworks In North Miami Beach

The child was airlifted to a local hospital after the incident but information about his condition was not immediately available.

Metro-Dade Firefighter Honored in American Lung Association Calendar

Lt. Jeanette Harrington selected as one of top firefighter supporters nationwide

RSV, Flu And COVID-19: How 3 Viruses Are Affecting FL

Both children and adults are susceptible to RSV, flu and COVID-19 in FL. Here’s how the viruses are affecting the state’s hospitals.

Baptist Health South Florida ‘Saved by the Scan’ Campaign

Baptist Health South Florida ‘Saved by the Scan’ Campaign Increases Lifesaving Screenings

Broward Health Opening Overflow Units After Recent Rise In Pediatric ICU Patients

Broward Health is putting an urgent warning for South Florida as RSV cases could be on the rise.

Planet Fitness To Add Parkland, FL Location

Brand new Judgement Free fitness center expected to open this December

Transition to Zero-Emission Trucks Could Save Lives in Miami-Dade

American Lung Association’s “Delivering Clean Air” report details benefits of transition to zero-emission trucks for Miami-Dade residents

Fort Myers NICU Infants Arrive At Memorial Healthcare System

Twenty infants from the NICU in Fort Myers are arriving at Memorial Healthcare System.

Lung Association Seeks Grant Applications in Florida

Organization opens application process for 2023-2024 awards and grants funding

UM Hurricanes Bat Boy On The Mend, Back On The Diamond After Battling Serious Health Condition

"This is the closest to playing baseball and it's really fun," he said at the time.

Broward Schools Send Warning To Parents About Candy-Colored Fentanyl

Broward schools are sending out an alert to families in the district. It's called rainbow fentanyl.

Listeria Recall In Florida Over Potentially Tainted Salmon: FDA

Florida is one of 11 states where packages of Scottish smoked salmon were distributed that are potentially contaminated and cause illness.

Professor Encouraged $1B Is Being Set Aside To Fight Climate Change: "That's Going To Do A Lot In Terms Of Helping"

"Climate change had become a climate crisis," Vice-President Kamala Harris said. "A threat has now become reality."

Monkeypox A ‘Public Health Emergency’: How Many Cases In Florida?

Florida is among the states with the most number of monkeypox cases, CDC data shows.

Residents Getting Vaccinated Against Monkeypox As South Florida Cases Continue To Climb

Monkeypox is continuing to spread nationally and across South Florida.

First Local Dengue Infection Confirmed In Miami-Dade: Florida DOH

Miami-Dade County is under a mosquito-borne illness advisory after the first local dengue infection was confirmed this year, FL DOH said.

Parkland Jurors Must Manage Trial Stress On Their Own

Once the trial ends, the 12 jurors and 10 alternates can unload to others - but they won't receive any assistance from the judicial system.

Feds Expand Monkeypox Vaccine Access: Will Florida Get Doses?

FL is among the U.S. states with the highest number of monkeypox cases and is being prioritized during the vaccine’s initial distribution.

Miami-Dade Lifts No-Swim Advisory For Virginia Key, Biscayne Bay Area

A portion of Miami River still being sampled, according to the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department.

200 South Florida Residents Fund $238,000 for Lung Cancer Research

American Lung Association hosts the LUNG FORCE Sunset Soiree to raise funds for lung cancer research.

First BA.4 COVID-19 Subvariant Cases Found In FL: Lab

The BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of Omicron are able to evade antibodies and have a high infection rate, Premier Medical Laboratory said.

Cuban Family Finds Hope In Cancer Treatment For Little Girl In Miami

It's only been a week, but a family of four from Cuba finds hope in a new home and treatment plan for their little girl with cancer.

FPL ‘Light the Way’ Procession Honors Locals Impacted by Lung Disease

FPL ‘Light the Way’ Procession Honors Six South Floridians Impacted by Lung Cancer

Hepatitis Outbreak Linked To Strawberries At These Florida Stores

The FDA advises shoppers to throw out strawberries sold at these grocery stores in Florida.