When cystic fibrosis hits your lungs hard, hit back. Everything you need to know about getting your lungs back into shape is ...

We taught her to be independent, so she could carry her illness all throughout her life," she added. Cystic fibrosis is an inherited, life-threatening disorder that affects multiple organs and is ...

Cystic fibrosis is an inherited, life-threatening disorder that affects multiple organs and is caused by a defective gene that leads to the production of thickened mucus, which clogs airways and ...

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that causes sticky, thick mucus to build up in your organs, blocking and damaging them. While it mainly destroys your liver, it also affects your lungs and ...

Albany Medical Center’s adult Cystic Fibrosis Care Center has been treating patients aged 18 and older living with cystic fibrosis (CF).

Cystic fibrosis is a rare, life-shortening disease that affects over 90,000 people worldwide ... out of cells — causing problems in various organs in the body. In the lungs, it causes the ...

“Cystic fibrosis is not a disease that only affects airways; it affects multiple tissues,” Wong said. “Their intravenous delivery method…could potentially be an avenue to target other organs as well, ...

Liu is optimistic about the approach’s efficacy, but he pointed out that treating cells in a dish is far from treating those in the bodies of affected patients. He added that the delivery ... a lung ...

The 25th annual Great Strides Walk and 23rd annual 65 Roses 5k at Great Strides, which raises funds and awareness for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, will be held at Lee University on Saturday, March ...

He was diagnosed at birth with cystic fibrosis, an inherited disorder that damages the lungs, digestive system and other organs and has no cure. At age 9, he stumbled upon a chilling statistic ...