By the time Enid Katz was two years old, she had already suffered through several bouts of bronchitis and was always hungry, ...

Cystic fibrosis is an illness best known for causing frequent lung infections and chronic breathing problems. However, it affects or­gans and tissues throughout the body, including the urogenital ...

Albany Medical Center’s adult Cystic Fibrosis Care Center has been treating patients aged 18 and older living with cystic fibrosis (CF).

Without the chloride to attract water to the cell surface, the mucus in various organs becomes thick and sticky. Learn how the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator affects the digestive ...

From hepatitis to scabies and food poisoning — the war has caused countless devastating, and often deadly, ailments.

A microbe found in the lower part of the gut that is associated with good health has been comprehensively analyzed and found to have a focused diet breaking down sugars locked away in mucus, according ...

The Massachusetts-based biotech plans to use the funds to push its candidates into mid-stage clinical trials in a space ...

Sionna Therapeutics is eyeing a $156 million IPO as the cystic-fibrosis-focused biotech looks to take its lead candidate into ...

Receiving a diagnosis for any disease/condition is not an easy experience. One organization hopes to make patients newly ...

A BBC Morning Live doctor has said that whilst mould may look unsightly, it could be causing more issues than just making ...

A BBC Morning Live regular, Dr Oscar Duke, is warning that although rare, it is possible to get an infection due ot your home ...