The American Lung Association is offering a free Lung Health Community Day in Knoxville. Lung disease is the third leading cause of death in America, and as ALA likes to say, “When you can’t breathe, nothing else matters.” By offering this free educational event, ALA hopes to improve lung health and save lives in Knoxville. The event is locally sponsored by Erlanger Heart and Lung Institute.
The American Lung Association in Tennessee invites you to a free Lung Health Community Day on Saturday, March 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at South Knoxville Community Center, 522 Maryville Pike, Knoxville. Come and learn about your hard-working, precious lungs and how to keep them healthy. There will be free screenings for asthma, COPD and lung cancer, smoking cessation information, food, games and more. To learn more call 615-329-1151.
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