Think you can go the distance? American Lung Association invites the community to summit the tallest building west of the Mississippi, the Wilshire Grand Center, in Los Angeles.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a progressive disease that makes it difficult to breathe.
The American Lung Association's annual "Fight for Air Climb" features ABC7's Circle of Health team, including news writer Danielle Garcia who has been a top fundraiser for five years.
The air in Los Angeles may be getting cleaner, but Southern California still has the most polluted ozone in the U.S., according to a new study.
Fundraisers sprinted up 1,391 steps in downtown LA to raise funds for lung disease research and awareness.