Cystic fibrosis affects many parts of the body, but its effects on the lungs can be especially harmful. Cystic fibrosis is a chronic and progressive condition that causes the mucus in your lungs to be ...

I went to high school with, and she wanted to live to graduate. Her senior year she got sick and was hospitalized. The ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) and pulmonary fibrosis (PF) are two chronic conditions that damage the lungs. Treatment for both aims to improve breathing, manage symptoms, and prevent further lung damage. Your ...

Lung transplants are considered for individuals with end-stage cystic fibrosis when other treatments have failed to improve lung function and quality of life. However, lung transplants cannot cure ...

Researchers have mapped how lung damage begins early in life for children with cystic fibrosis, providing new insights that will help reshape future care. The research team, led by Murdoch Children's ...

Researchers have discovered how part of the body's immune system could better combat a leading cause of death for people with ...

This Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month, Children's Hospital Colorado (Children's Colorado) is highlighting a growing shift in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with cystic fibrosis are susceptible to serious lung infections. Delivering antibiotics through liquid ...

Families living with cystic fibrosis and their supporters gathered in Rapid City for the 18th year of the Cystic Fibrosis ...

During Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month, Rebecca Duckworth Opens Up About the Daily Realities of Managing a Rare, Genetic Disease and Why the Fight for a Cure Is Not Over. NEW YORK ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers captured exercise capacity measures during the first week of pulmonary rehabilitation to the session ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A desperate fight for life for a young woman in Montgomery County. She needs a lung transplant but has been rejected by most hospitals. Follow the tubing to 22-year-old Jen ...