Adults with cystic fibrosis experience higher pain prevalence and severity compared to healthy controls, with significant unmet needs in pain management. New study highlights critical gaps in care.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX), a global biotechnology company with a market capitalization of $119.1 billion known for its transformative cystic fibrosis (CF) treatments, finds itself at a ...

Receiving a diagnosis for any disease/condition is not an easy experience. One organization hopes to make patients newly diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis feel supported during this time via a new ...

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, and often fatal lung disease characterized by the scarring (fibrosis) of lung tissue, ...

Cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that attacks the lungs, affects roughly 1 in 3,000 people, and cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) is its most common complication, a rare and unique type ...

Winter comes with its good points and bad. The bad part is its impact on lung health and creates trouble. Your lungs suffer quite a bit in this season. And there is a need to take care of your ...

Despite the excellent care, they also found themselves having to deal with their baby son’s frequent lung infections that would land him in hospital. But when he was two… a miracle.

Throughout my childhood, I was thin and underweight thanks to cystic fibrosis. When my mother ... At the time, I had been battling a lung infection for the past few meets. But I was really hoping I ...

Cystic fibrosis pulmonary disease is characterized by chronic and recurrent infection, airway inflammation, bronchiectasis and progressive obstructive lung physiology. Advances in the treatment of ...

In December, the FDA approved Vertex’s vanzacaftor, tezacaftor and deutivacaftor (Alyftrek) for the treatment of cystic fibrosis ... lungs, it causes the buildup of mucus, chronic lung ...

A common over-the-counter ingredient in many cough syrups may have a greater purpose for people suffering from lung fibrosis that is related to any number of serious health conditions. South ...

The postmortem report of elephant Sonia, who died last month at Safari Park, has revealed that respiratory-related disease that damaged her tissues in the lungs and developed sepsis caused her death.