When he was about 14, Pete Proimos learned a soul-crushing statistic about the cystic fibrosis he’d endured since birth: ...

Discover fertility options for people with cystic fibrosis. Learn about pregnancy risks, genetic counseling, and reproductive ...

Wright has cystic fibrosis, an inherited genetic lung disease ... the administration of digestive enzymes extended life expectancy to about 12 years old. In the 1990s, inhaled antibiotics and ...

decades of clinical trials have drastically improved both the life expectancy and quality of life of those with cystic fibrosis, or CF. "CF has been an amazing success story," says Lechtzin, who ...

From the outside, Savannah McKell, from NSW, seemed to have a picture-perfect life. But behind closed doors, the Newcastle ...

but continued research has raised the median life expectancy for recently diagnosed CF patients to 60 years or more. One thing that makes cystic fibrosis a challenging disease to treat is the ...

When longtime Ayer resident Edith Stephen organized the first Marc’s Trotters 5K walk  for Cystic Fibrosis a decade ago, her ...

"When I reached 30 and felt in sort of peak fitness, peak health, on top of all my cystic fibrosis, I thought I really want ...

Here is her story. I was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at two-weeks-old. My parents, although given a grim diagnosis of my life expectancy, never let it stop them raising me like a normal kid.