I did the research. I asked the questions. I thought I knew what to expect when I had a double-lung transplant. I was surprised by what I learned. During the 18 months I spent waiting for a ...
New modulators in development by the CF-specific company could provide unique treatment options for the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis for many people with the disease BETHESDA, Md. — The Cystic ...
Food insecurity is a long-standing problem in America. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), food-insecure households are those with “limited or uncertain access to adequate food.” ...
I've been thinking of my life after Trikafta as a series of pros and cons ... like on “Friends” when Ross made a list to figure out why he should/should not date Rachel. Ross needed to decide if he ...
Our family’s journey has been a rollercoaster of challenges and triumphs since we welcomed our goofy boy, Owen, into the world. Now 20 months old, Owen’s life has already been marked by medical ...
This medicine represents the single greatest therapeutic advancement in the history of CF, offering a treatment for the underlying cause of the disease that could eventually benefit more than 90 ...
The CF Foundation's CEO reflects on the passing of Mary Weiss, who helped blaze new trails in the fight against CF. Preston W. Campbell, III, M.D. It is with a heavy heart that I share the passing of ...
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation recently announced that there are almost 40,000 people living with CF in the United States. Not only are there more of us with CF, but we are now living longer. Based on ...
The additional funding will support a Phase 2 clinical trial for an inhaled antisense oligonucleotide drug for people with cystic fibrosis who have the splicing mutation 3849+10Kb C-to-T. BETHESDA, Md ...
As a Latina mother of a child with cystic fibrosis, I aim to raise CF awareness and combat stigma in the Latino community by advocating for understanding, care, and support for families like mine. As ...
If you walk into your local grocery store or gas station, you will likely come across an area where lottery tickets are for sale. Along with the numerous games, you are commonly going to find a ...
When we received our son's heartbreaking diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in 2021, we were offered reassurance. Bellamy’s life would be different than those who came before him. The disease could now be ...