Breathing disorders are common in the U.S. with conditions like COPD affecting some 7% of the population and asthma affecting another 10%. Digestive conditions like GERD, acid reflux, Celiac disease ...

A new multi-site study led by researchers at CU Anschutz shows that people with cystic fibrosis (CF) who start the ...

Cystic fibrosis affects many parts of the body, but its effects on the lungs can be especially harmful. Cystic fibrosis is a chronic and progressive condition that causes the mucus in your lungs to be ...

Over two decades ago, scientists discovered the mutation that causes cystic fibrosis (CF), the world’s most common hereditary lung disease. Now, a drug based on that finding is on the verge of finally ...

New research out of the University of Iowa is reshaping what it means to live with cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that ...

Caleigh has struggled most of her life with a difficult lung disease, but she never lets it get the best of her.

CFTR is a protein essential to wet surfaces throughout your body, like the airways of your lungs. People with cystic fibrosis have a gene mutation that causes problems with the protein. Some ...

On Wednesday, providers from Highland Hospital made another donation to support global efforts to treat cystic fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition that causes ...

Cystic fibrosis causes severe respiratory and digestive disorders. Despite considerable therapeutic advances, this disease still reduces life expectancy, in particular due to life-threatening ...

WASHINGTON – The first drug that treats the root cause of cystic fibrosis won approval Tuesday, offering a life-changing treatment for a handful of patients with the deadly illness and broader hope ...

The first drug that treats the root cause of cystic fibrosis won approval Tuesday, offering a life-changing treatment for a handful of patients with the deadly illness and broader hope for thousands ...