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Maui Memorial Medical Center welcomes new pulmonologist
Pacific Permanente Group announced on Wednesday the addition of June Kim, M.D., MBA to its pulmonology department at Maui Memorial Medical Center and the Maui Memorial Medical Center Outpatient Clinic. Kim will provide specialized care for residents with chronic lung diseases and other related conditions.
Honolulu and Kahului among best in US with low levels of air pollution
The 2022 “State of the Air” report, released by the American Lung Association, finds that urban Honolulu’s rankings were among the best in the United States for some of the most harmful and widespread types of air pollution: particle pollution and ozone.
American Lung Association Responds to Hawai‘i’s Vaping Rates
The call to action comes after a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report showed elevated vaping numbers among Hawaiʻi’s youth.
Report: ‘Failure to Enact Policies’ Responsible For Youth Vaping Epidemic
A report from the American Lung Association is calling for tobacco control policies to combat the countyʻs youth vaping epidemic.