More Cystic Fibrosis News

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  Gene Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis Shows Some Promise in Study

  Lung function benefit was slight, but even keeping lungs stable would be improvement, experts...

  • Posted July 2, 2015
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  Orkambi Approved for Cystic Fibrosis

  When disease caused by mutated gene from each parent

  • Posted July 2, 2015
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  Cystic Fibrosis Might Be Deadlier for Hispanics, Study Suggests

  Genetic differences may thwart response to latest treatments, researchers say

  • Posted June 30, 2015
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  Combination Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis Shows Promise

  Researchers say therapy could help 15,000 people in United States alone

  • Posted May 17, 2015
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  Cystic Fibrosis Drug Combo May Be Less Effective Than Hoped

  One medication seems to partly counteract the other, suggests study on human cells

  • Posted July 23, 2014
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  Child’s Chronic Illness Can Affect the Whole Family

  Care demands can create more stress than severity of illness, researchers say

  • Posted September 21, 2013
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  Gene Study Helps Advance Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis

  Findings may help determine if person has the lung disease or is a carrier,...

  • Posted August 26, 2013
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  Preemies’ Increased Survival Comes With No Rise in Disabilities: Study

  Still, better care recommended for very early babies, researchers say

  • Posted April 30, 2013
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  Drug-Resistant ‘Superbug’ May Spread Among Patients, Study Finds

  People with cystic fibrosis are of special concern

  • Posted March 29, 2013
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  Inhaler Approved for Cystic Fibrosis Patients

  Antibiotic device treats Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infections

  • Posted March 25, 2013
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  Study: Cystic Fibrosis Patients Struggle to Exercise

  But it is poor blood vessel function, not weakened lungs, that causes fatigue, researchers...

  • Posted November 30, 2012
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