Chicago-area families with children who have asthma are getting help from the American Lung Association. Trained staff members will visit a family’s home,.
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With lung diseases like COVID-19 and lung cancer, vaping and smoke from increased wildfires, lung health research has never been more important. Today, the American Lung Association in Greater Chicago announced that two researchers in the Windy City are being bestowed the Lung Cancer Discovery Award to help advance treatment responses to this devasting disease.
Edith Henderson lost her baby sister, Jonell, at just 14 years old due to an asthma attack at school. Her son, Gavin, also suffers from severe asthma and her niece, Sophia, has the lung disease as well. To honor her sister and support her son and niece, she will participate in the American Lung Association in Greater Chicago’s LUNG FORCE Walk, presented by Northwestern Medicine, at Cantigny Park on October 16, 2022.