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

In cystic fibrosis, pregnancy does not affect an individual’s survival probability and lowers their hazard of death.

The genetic condition cystic fibrosis had no treatments on the NHS before 2019 and a Daily Express campaign - now a miracle one-a-day pill could make it vanish.

Feb. 6, 2025 — Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life ...

2 Once developed and tested, this approach could allow clinicians to treat every patient with cystic fibrosis, including those who were previously untreatable. “The problem is that these drugs are ...

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine published a phase 2 clinical study article on China's first DPP-1 inhibitor, HSK31858, led by ...

Patient groups representing millions of people with serious health conditions issue the following statement: Disruptions to social safety-net programs including Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance ...

Vertex's products are known as cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator modulators ... the company could potentially offer a treatment for every CF patient. Today, about 5,000 people with ...

The patients of cystic fibrosis (CF), their families, and public health experts are pinning their hopes on the expected outcome from the Karnataka High Court regarding availability of affordable ...

Sophie Pierce, of Neyland Rowing Club in Pembrokeshire, is the first person with cystic fibrosis to brave the journey. She was joined by three women from the club who set out on the 3,200 (5,150km ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, Don Ingber and his group at the Wyss Institute of Biologically Inspired Engineering presented the CF airway chip—a new in vitro model ...