Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers ...

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that changes a vital protein in the body, causing a buildup of thick and sticky mucus, ...

Alice and Robert Bird, whose daughter Sophia was the first baby to be screened in Sheffield, said: "It is a privilege to take ...

Lennox Hodgkinson of Nova Scotia was dressed all in Blackhawks gear for what his dad described as ...

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 ...

The Milligans were sent off on their trip by Georgia Strait Towing, which helps volunteer and fundraise for Help Fill a Dream ...

More than 1,000 newborns have received treatment in England’s hospitals each year since 2014 after experiencing withdrawal symptoms from addictive substances. The babies suffered from neonatal ...

The deaths of at least 56 babies, and two mothers, at an NHS trust over the past five years may have been prevented, the BBC has found. The two maternity units at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals (LTH ...

This little Jewish boy’s story shows there is hope for cystic fibrosis sufferers A breakthrough for some who suffer with the inherited condition that causes sticky mucus to build up in the lungs ...

A stock image shows a woman with the flu, along with viruses in the inset image. Flu symptoms can include fevers, coughs, headaches and body chills. A stock image shows a woman with the flu ...

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 ...

A mum-of-two has a rare disease which means pregnancy could kill her - and has been warned she may die if she has a third baby. Rebecca ... was presenting classic symptoms of heart failure ...