Credit: Vertex. According to Vertex Pharmaceuticals, approximately 300 additional people with CF are now eligible to receive treatment. An additional 94 non-F508del CFTR mutations and a boxed ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic condition that leads to the production of thick, sticky mucus, which can cause complications in multiple organs, including the sinuses, lungs, intestines ...

Millions of people deal with acne, but those who suffer from cystic acne know how difficult it is to treat compared to ordinary pimples. Cystic acne is a severe form of acne that results in large ...

Perhaps the most valuable lesson, though, was one I learned from a close friend: “Enjoy the little things.” I was born with cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic, non-contagious chronic disease of the lungs ...

Registration is 10 a.m. and the walk begins at 11 a.m. At Great Strides, participants enjoy a scenic autumn stroll while raising funds to research a cure for cystic fibrosis. The event is a benefit ...