On Wednesday, providers from Highland Hospital made another donation to support global efforts to treat cystic fibrosis. READ MORE: ...

On Wednesday, providers from Highland Hospital made another donation to support global efforts to treat cystic fibrosis.

Nov 3 (Reuters) - Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX.O), opens new tab reported on Monday that it beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter results, driven by strong demand for its cystic fibrosis ...

Maren Denison, third-year student at the University of Iowa, was in sixth grade when she found out her lung function had dropped to 60 percent as half of her lung had collapsed and was scarred shut.

Cystic fibrosis was once a dire, likely deadly diagnosis, destroying a patient's ability to breathe and digest food—but a revolutionary new treatment offers reason for hope. And on Thursday the three ...

One of this year's coveted Lasker Awards went to three scientists who helped invent a life-saving treatment for cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

As an undergraduate student in the early 1980s, Marie Egan volunteered at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. She’d often spend time in the hospital playrooms with children with serious illnesses ...

July 1 (Reuters) - Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX.O), opens new tab said on Tuesday its next-generation cystic fibrosis treatment has won European Union approval for a rare and progressive genetic ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs, digestive system and other organs Morgan Barrett; Brittyn Elizabeth Studios From a very young age, ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that affects numerous systems of the body. It is a complicated disease that differs from person to person. An autosomal recessive disorder ...

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that affects roughly 40,000 Americans. The condition is caused by a mutation in the patient's cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene, ...