BREATHE LA Protects the Breath of Life : promoting clean air and healthy lungs through research, education and technology.

COPD

Breathe Free : COPD Awareness

Breathe Free : COPD Awareness

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) is caused by smoking or exposure to pollutants. BREATHE LA programs and research include COPD.

Congratulations to RT Grads at our Partner Colleges

Congratulations to RT Grads at our Partner Colleges

BREATHE LA would like to congratulate Respiratory Therapist students taking their proud breath walk to graduation this month at East Los Angeles Community College and Santa Monica City College. These student volunteers have been invaluable to provide services to those suffering from COPD and asthma.

November is World COPD AWARENESS Month

November is World COPD AWARENESS Month

BREATHE LA continues to provide the latest medical education about COPD treatment, research, best practices in management, and emerging medical issues.

Welcome to our growing COPD Network!
Our Network is designed to inform medical and allied health professionals about local and regional COPD trends and events, including innovative research funded by BREATHE LA or another institution when the material is most compelling.

See our ads: COPD Essentials for Health Professionals and Skinny Has Its Price: COPD.

 

BREATHE LA COPD Research Study featured on KABC

BREATHE LA COPD Research Study featured on KABC

BREATHE LA Center for Healthy Lungs medical research at UCLA was featured on a recent KABC Health News report filed by Denise Dador. The study, led by Drs. Chris Cooper and Thomas Storer, documents the value of exercise for those suffering COPD by increasing lung function.

 

Pulmones Libres / Breathe Free

Pulmones Libres / Breathe Free

Pulmones Libres / Breathe Free is BREATHE LA COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) awareness and education program. Provided in English ( Breathe Free ) and Spanish ( Pulmones Libres ), the program serves uninsured and minority communities.

BREATHLESS? Get Paid to Participate in BREATHE LA Center for Healthy Lungs / UCLA Lung Research Study

BREATHLESS? Get Paid to Participate in BREATHE LA Center for Healthy Lungs / UCLA Lung Research Study

OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A BREATHE LA - UCLA LUNG RESEARCH STUDY

Current Research at Center for Healthy Lungs

Update on Lung Health Research 2008 : BREATHE LA Center for Healthy Lungs COPD Research

Update on Lung Health Research 2008 : BREATHE LA Center for Healthy Lungs COPD Research

Dr Chris Cooper mid-term findings on COPD research conducted at UCLA for BREATHE LA Center for Healthy Lungs

Public Health Tips for Crown Fire and North LA County Residents

The Crown Fire in the Palmdale area and spreading in northern Los Angeles County continues to foul the air breathed by millions of South Californians and has produced a pungent white haze that spread through the Los Angeles Basin and east into San Bernardino County. No one is immune to the affects these fires have on our air quality and how the toxins can impact our daily lives. Click here for some important health tips.

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