“I really liked camp because it taught me a lot about my asthma. At
the camp I learned how to breathe better when I run. Now I can run farther
without getting tired. Before the camp I would wheeze at night and it was
hard to sleep. Now I sleep better.”
Luis De La Torre,
Asthma Camper,
San Jose
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COPD is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States while Lung Cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and woman.We seek to improve the quality of life of these patients by offering various educational and support groups for people suffering from lung disease. Along with these programs and services we provide up to date information on emerging and timely lung issues.