American Lung Association

States Need Help, Smokers Have Hope

Barbara Ficarra | Posted 12.10.2009 | Living


Barbara Ficarra

Most people who are addicted to smoking need help to quit. There are programs to help, but unfortunately many are not getting the help they need because health insurance plans don't cover treatments.

New Jersey To Require Mandatory Kidney Donation

Kim Stagliano | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics


Kim Stagliano

The Garden State has passed a law that requires all healthy citizens to donate one kidney by age 45. Yes, the Garden State plans to reap your kidney. The law is called "Kidney2Me."