A new study from Epic Research, a health analytics firm based in Verona, Wisconsin, detected some encouraging news for those who suffer from cystic fibrosis (CF). In 2008, the average life expectancy ...

The Cystic Fibrosis Center now has multiple patients in their 70s. “I used to say, ‘My job is to turn you into a little old lady or a little old man, and I need your help to do that,’” he said.

Cystic fibrosis causes a buildup of mucus in the lungs that can lead to infection, and often death in children and young ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that affects numerous systems of the body. It is a complicated disease that differs from person to person. An autosomal recessive disorder ...

The cost of medication was too high for thousands of CF sufferers around the world. Now a Bangladeshi company is making a generic version that will change lives ...

Positive interim safety results from the first two dose escalation cohorts, referred to as Cohorts 1 and 2, were reported in 4Q 2024. Today’s update is focused on safety and molecular findings from ...

BOSTON — With the remarkable advances made in therapy over the past decade, many patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) can expect to survive into their 50s and even well beyond. But as patients with CF ...

So far, based on clinical data, patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) don't appear to be especially susceptible to COVID-19, and when they do get infected, they don't seem to get sicker. But Ruobing ...

Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) who did not receive a lung transplant developed cardiovascular disease, kidney problems, and cancer at higher rates than those without CF. Those with CF who did ...

Imagine being told as a child that you were so sick that you’d never live into adulthood. Then suddenly you’re in your 30s ...

There are many new drugs to treat cystic fibrosis, but non-white patients are far less likely to receive the latest precision medicines, accord to a new study. These drugs were approved by the U.S.