The Megan’s Wish live auction for cystic fibrosis is set for May 3 at the National Guard Armory, 1925 First Ave., Seymour. Doors open at 4 p.m., the “Let’s TACO’about a Cure!” ...

Some autosomal recessive hereditary diseases, also known as genetic diseases, are more common in certain regions of Quebec or among people with certain ethnic backgrounds. People whose ancestors come ...

Most of Dedra’s life was spent on the sidelines. She was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis – an inherited condition that causes mucus buildup in the lungs, and often leads to infections and damage to ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A Scottish cystic fibrosis patient who wrote goodbye letters to her family before a revolutionary drug saved her life has turned her ordeal ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Cystic Fibrosis is a genetic disorder that affects the lungs, digestive system and other organs. Babies are screened for it when they are born. Now, those living with the ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — This weekend comes with a food adventure for a cure. The Maryland chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is hosting its 9th annual 'Feastival.' On Wednesday edition of ...

only one is needed to prevent cystic fibrosis. CF develops when neither gene works normally and therefore has autosomal recessive inheritance. CF is most common among Caucasians; one in 25 people ...

For decades, cystic fibrosis has remained a relentless, life-limiting disease. But now, the future of cystic fibrosis care could be shifting from symptom management to something far more revolutionary ...

With this approval, the indication has been expanded to include all patients ages 2 years and older who have at least one non-class I mutation in the cystic fibrosis conductance ... primary membranous ...

Liver fibrosis is the buildup of scar tissue in the liver, the organ that helps you digest food, store energy, and remove toxins. Liver fibrosis occurs as the organ tries to repair itself from ...