For the final 10% of cystic fibrosis patients who cannot benefit from breakthrough drugs, Emily's Entourage is funding research to find treatments.

New laboratory research shows that macrophages from people with cystic fibrosis are intrinsically impaired in controlling the ...

The hardest disease to care for when I was training as a pediatrician in the late 1970s was cystic fibrosis, a disease in which abnormally thick mucus secretions block the lungs’ airways and make it ...

Atypical cystic fibrosis is a mild form of cystic fibrosis. People with this type of cystic fibrosis can experience symptoms that come and go or that are less severe than those people with classic ...

People with cystic fibrosis do not usually have a higher risk of COVID-19 when compared to people without this condition. They also typically have an infection course similar to people without cystic ...

For much of the history of cystic fibrosis (CF) care, reproductive health was not a major part of the conversation. Fertility ...

Supportive therapy, like medications to help open the airways and heal infections, can help you live a healthier life and meet many of the challenges of this inherited respiratory condition. Share on ...

For decades, lung disease has been the most visible and life-threatening part of cystic fibrosis. People might picture chronic (long-term) cough, breathlessness, recurrent chest infections and oxygen ...

Alyftrek (vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor) is a combination medicine approved by the FDA in 2024. Alyftrek is approved to treat people ages 6 and older who have ...

The Battle Against Cystic Fibrosis football game returns this week for its 31st year, bringing together all-star high school athletes from Ohio and West Virginia to raise money for cystic fibrosis ...