World Lung Day 2021: Keep Your Lungs Healthy

World Lung Day (WLD) on September 25 is a day of awareness and action for lung health, a chance for all of us to come together and promote improved lung health around the world. Hundreds of millions of people around the world are affected by lung diseases. 

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REFERENCES 

1.Lung cancer fact sheet. American Lung Association. Retrieved September 23, 2021, from https://www.lung.org/lung-health-diseases/lung-disease-lookup/lung-cancer/resource-library/lung-cancer-fact-sheet. 

2.World Health Organization. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd). World Health Organization. Retrieved September 23, 2021, from https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-(copd). 

3.Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. (2020, April 15). Copd. Mayo Clinic. Retrieved September 23, 2021, from https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/copd/symptoms-causes/syc-20353679. 

4.Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. (2021, March 23). Lung cancer. Mayo Clinic. Retrieved September 23, 2021, from https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/lung-cancer/symptoms-causes/syc-20374620.