Cystic fibrosis is an inherited condition. It causes damage to the lungs and digestive system, and it is life-threatening. Common
Category: Cystic fibrosis
Researchers find window of opportunity for treatment of early cystic fibrosis lung infections
A new study, recently published in Nature Communications, has looked at infections in Danish youth with CF over a period
Symdeko for treating cystic fibrosis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Symdeko (ivacaftor/tezacaftor tablets and ivacaftor tablets) for treating the underlying cause
DNA and RNA editing could heal many diseases
Scientists have discovered two gene editing techniques to fix mutations that cause diseases like cystic fibrosis and Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
E-cigarette can cause lung diseases
E-cigarettes lead to as many lung diseases as tobacco products,researchers compared saliva samples from tobacco smokers, e-cigarette smokers and nonsmokers.