RALEIGH, N.C. — When he was about 14, Pete Proimos learned a soul-crushing statistic about the cystic fibrosis he’d endured since birth: Patients back then didn’t live much past high school.

The paddleboard crossing is part of the 10th annual crossing for cystic fibrosis, raising funds for Piper’s Angels, a nonprofit supporting families affected by the disease.

About Rezdiffra Rezdiffra is a once-daily, oral, liver-directed THR-β agonist designed to target key underlying causes of MASH. It is the first approved medication for the treatment of MASH in the U.S ...

BOSTON, June 06, 2025--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced data across multiple studies demonstrating positive clinical and quality of life benefits of treatment ...

Boehringer Ingelheim has a second positive trial under its belt for nerandomilast in pulmonary fibrosis, setting up regulatory filings. The new data from the 1,178-patient FIBRONEER-ILD study ...

Article Published: August 2008 Targeted imaging of myocardial damage David E Sosnovik, Matthias Nahrendorf & Ralph Weissleder Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine 5, S63–S70 (2008 ...

PHILADELPHIA — Hypercortisolism is tied to multiple cardio-renal-metabolic disorders, making cortisol level screening an important part of patient monitoring, according to speakers at the Heart ...

Myocardial infarction (MI) is an uncommonly suspected cause of morbidity in children. This retrospective case series study was undertaken to ascertain the incidence and etiologies of MI in the ...

The 12th annual Crossing For Cystic Fibrosis sets off from Bimini, Bahamas, just after midnight on June 22, bound for the shores of Lake Worth Beach.

Anna L Zisman; Fredric L Coe; Elaine M Worcester Disclosures Aging Health. 2011;7 (3):423-433.

Kyle was 36 at the time of her death. In August 2024, Maryland’s Chief Medical Examiner’s report revealed that Kyle’s death was caused by a cardiac arrhythmia due to myocardial fibrosis.

When complete heart block is first diagnosed, doctors may try to restore healthy electrical activity in the heart with the drug atropine. It’s given in cases of bradycardia, an atypically slow ...