March 23, 2025 - 05:59
Participants raised nearly $150,000 for lung health research during the 17th annual Fight for Air Climb held on Saturday morning. The event, which took place in Jacksonville, brought together community members, lung health advocates, and fitness enthusiasts to support a vital cause. Climbers tackled a challenging course, symbolizing the struggles faced by those with lung diseases.
The Fight for Air Climb not only promotes awareness about lung health but also encourages participants to engage in physical activity while contributing to research initiatives. This year’s event saw a diverse group of climbers, from seasoned athletes to families looking to make a difference.
The funds raised will be directed towards research efforts aimed at improving the lives of individuals affected by lung-related illnesses, including asthma, COPD, and lung cancer. Organizers expressed gratitude for the community's support and commitment to advancing lung health initiatives, emphasizing the importance of continued research and awareness.
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