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July 27, 2022 Infants from minoritized racial and ethnic backgrounds who have positive newborn screening tests for cystic fibrosis received their diagnostic follow-up for the disease later than recommended and ...
Aug. 25, 2023 High levels of some minerals and metals in environmental water supplies may increase the risk of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) pulmonary infections in people with cystic fibrosis, according to a ...
Oct. 21, 2021 In the largest study of its kind, researchers found that the lower airways in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a higher burden of infection, more inflammation and lower diversity of ...
July 7, 2023 The mucus in the airways is not as sticky, inflammation in the lungs significantly reduced: Triple combination therapy can achieve these positive, lasting effects in patients with cystic fibrosis ...
Nov. 14, 2022 Researchers have developed a simple urine test to measure the severity of the serious disease cystic fibrosis and assess the effect of new ...
Sep. 27, 2023 Experts in cloning and stem cell science are reporting that five lung stem cell variants dominate the lungs of patients with advanced cystic fibrosis, and that these variants drive key aspects of CF ...
June 16, 2022 A drug discovery approach developed -- in part inspired by oil companies -- revealed why drugs for cystic fibrosis fall ...
Oct. 6, 2021 New understanding of cellular defects related to Cystic Fibrosis (CF) could help pave the way for ...
Sep. 29, 2022 Cystic fibrosis patients who supplement their diet with vitamin C can also derive greater benefit from another antioxidant, vitamin E, resulting in a reduction in damaging inflammation, a study ...
Oct. 25, 2022 Cystic fibrosis is missed more often in newborn screenings for non-white than white babies, creating higher risk for irreversible lung damage and other serious outcomes in Black, Hispanic, Asian, ...