A little more than a century after Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Ga., Chipper Jones traveled to the rural southwest ...
We look back on the stars who died this year, including David Lynch, Marianne Faithfull, Bob Uecker, Leslie Charleson, Jeff Baena, and Peter Yarrow.
When cystic fibrosis hits your lungs hard, hit back. Everything you need to know about getting your lungs back into shape is ...
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, ...
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago launched a newborn screening awareness campaign, with signage on public transit and billboards across Chicago urging parents to contact their child ...
“PF Basics: Info for Newly Diagnosed Patients” was created by the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation. The resource contains six modules on various topics pertaining to the disease. Receiving a ...
In December, the FDA approved Vertex’s vanzacaftor, tezacaftor and deutivacaftor (Alyftrek) for the treatment of cystic fibrosis in patients with at least one F508del mutation or another ...
She was named the "Hero of Hope" by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, and a national ambassador. According to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s website, the genetic disorder impacts the lungs ...
Virtual choir program founder Ashley Ballou-Bonnema shares her selfless story on living with and advocating for a life with the chronic disease.
Stockard’s philanthropic platform as Miss Alabama, and now as Miss America, is Be the Change: Find a Cure — Cystic Fibrosis Awareness. The Miss Alabama organization posted about Bradford’s ...