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CHEST issues a letter to Texas Governor Abbott regarding the "bathroom bills": July 28, 2017 - Stephen J. Welch, Executive Vice President & CEO of CHEST, issues a letter to Texas Governor Abbott regarding the "bathroom bills".
World Lung Cancer Day: July 19, 2017 - The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST), alongside members of the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) commemorates, celebrates and supports those impacted by lung cancer.
CHEST issues a letter to the Visitors and Conventions Bureau in Texas: June 20, 2017 - Stephen J. Welch, Executive Vice President & CEO of CHEST, issues a letter to the Visitors and Conventions Bureau in Texas regarding the "bathroom bills".; See all >

New potential air pollution health hazard associated with burning coal: August 09, 2017 - The Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) warns today of a new potential air pollution health hazard associated with burning coal.
Research Into Childhood Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing Examined: August 03, 2017 - Although sleep apnea is typically considered a condition affecting adults, breathing problems during sleep in children are common and may affect their health and behavior.
Forum of International Respiratory Societies continues grassroots World Lung Cancer efforts: July 19, 2017 - On World Lung Cancer Day, August 1, the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST), alongside members of the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) commemorates, celebrates and supports those impacted by lung cancer.; See all >

10 Takeaways From Dr Gerard Silvestris Reddit AMA: August 17, 2017 - Dr. Gerard Silvestri took to Reddit for an Ask Me Anything (AMA) on the subject of lung cancer on Thursday, August 10. Here are 10 takeaways.
Vaccination: An Important Step in Protecting Health: August 14, 2017 - Dr. Cindy Weinbaum of the NCIRD/CDC, discusses the importance of vaccinations in adults for National Immunization Awareness Month.
Feeling Like a Fraud: August 11, 2017 - Dr. Erin Crowley discusses how she deals with imposter syndrome and how others can work to combat their fears and anxieties.; See all >