Gastroenterologists are doctors who specialize in the digestive system and play a vital role in managing cystic fibrosis care. The pancreas and intestines can become blocked from complications of ...

VIVUS will be discussing its significant 2024 momentum during the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, with an emphasis on what we as a company aim to achieve during the coming months around our novel ...

Following a low-oxalate diet means cutting vegetables and fruits high in oxalates and eating calcium-rich foods. This food ...

Thousands of treated patients support the potential of phage therapy, but limited knowledge of this technique and its ...

This ‘sunshine’ vitamin is particularly important for a growing child as it is essential for bone and immune health.

Medically reviewed by Sohaib Imtiaz, MD Sitting on the toilet too long can lead to various health issues. While there is no ...

The X-ray may show that the colon is smaller than normal (microcolon) and there’s a blockage near the end of the small intestine. If your baby has meconium ileus, your doctor will want to test for ...

Intestinal fibrosis, as a late-stage complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), leads to bowel obstruction and requires surgical intervention, significantly lowering the quality of life of ...

Patients aged 6 to 11 years with cystic fibrosis receiving 24-week once-daily vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor generally ...

A novel once-daily drug showed a comparable efficacy and safety profile as the standard-of-care drug in patients with cystic ...

I spent my childhood and young adulthood being told I was “too young and healthy” to be dealing with the health issues I experienced. But as an adult, I was determined to find answers, and eventually, ...

No single score captures the burden of treatment in people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF), according to systematic review study findings published in the Journal of Cystic Fibrosis.