UHG Adult Cystic Fibrosis Team to use online videos for outpatient consultations
Galway Bay fm newsroom: The Adult Cystic Fibrosis Team at UHG will use online video conferencing instead of face-to-face outpatient...
Student Project Aims to Make CF Physiotherapy a Game
A video game aimed at encouraging young cystic fibrosis (CF) patients to do their breathing exercises is being tested at Great Ormond...
Antibiotic treatment for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in people with cystic fibrosis.
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is one of the most common emerging multi-drug resistant organisms found in the lungs of people with cystic...
Claire’s Place Foundation Launches COVID-19 Emergency Fund for People with Cystic Fibrosis
Claire’s Place Foundation medical expert recommends all with cystic fibrosis self-quarantine immediately Claire’s Place Foundation, a...
New CRISPR Tool Fixes CFTR Mutations in CF Patients’ Stem Cells, Study Finds
A new variation of the gene-editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 can correct mutations in the CFTR gene — the genetic cause of cystic fibrosis...
New drugs aim to disarm the immune system’s ‘atomic bomb’ cells
Seeking a new treatment for people who have dangerous blockages in their coronary arteries, doctors in London are trying to disarm the...
Inhaled Messenger RNA Treatment Fast-Tracked for Cystic Fibrosis
The Food and Drug Administration has granted Fast Track designation to MRT5005 (Translate Bio), an inhaled messenger RNA (mRNA)...
COVID-19 in Chronic Lung Disease: What You Need to Know
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been of major concern to the...
FDA Grants Fast Track Status to Translate Bio’s RNA-Based Therapy MRT5005
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fast track designation to MRT5005, an investigational RNA-based treatment for...
Cystic Fibrosis And Infertility
Although, cystic fibrosis does not have any permanent,-cure, prevention can reduce the severity of complications Cystic fibrosis is a...