The first guideline on newborn screening for cystic fibrosis recommends comprehensive genetic testing to ensure timely ...

"Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis has been universal in the U.S. since 2010; however, there is significant variation ...

Learn how to navigate cystic fibrosis care with confidence, from treatments and school plans to building a supportive medical ...

When Katherine Stueland was 11 years old, she went to a reunion for her mother’s branch of the family tree and learned that ...

The United States Cystic Fibrosis Foundation released the first guideline on newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF), in ...

All states should adopt updated screening protocols so more newborns with cystic fibrosis can be diagnosed in the first weeks of life, when interventions can have the greatest benefit, according to ...

A woman who did not believe she would live until she was 30 due to a genetic illness affecting her ability to breathe has ...

primary care providers and genetic counselors. The United States Cystic Fibrosis Foundation released the first guideline on newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF), in order to improve timely ...

In collaboration with Medical Detection Dogs, a team at Imperial College London has discovered dogs can detect bacteria like ...

The United States Cystic Fibrosis Foundation released the first guideline on newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF), in order to improve timely ...

Forty-thousand -- that's the number of children and adults in America with cystic fibrosis, or "C-F."It's a genetic disorder ...