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Training for an Ironman race is no easy feat, especially when living with cystic fibrosis. But I'm more determined than ever to push my limits, make my younger self proud, and prove to others that ...
Growing up, it wasn’t my cystic fibrosis that fueled my anxiety — it was the checklist of mental tasks I believed would prevent disaster. It wasn’t until adulthood that I learned this behavior is ...
Proposed cuts to Medicaid and the ACA marketplace will rob people with cystic fibrosis of critical health coverage needed to ...
Cystic fibrosis is caused by mutations in the gene responsible for producing the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein. For this reason, scientists are exploring ways to ...
During CF Awareness Month this May, we are inspired by every person with cystic fibrosis and members of the CF community who support them. This year, we are especially proud to celebrate our 70th ...
Passage of the bill — which cuts critical health coverage for people with cystic fibrosis and their families — shows the ...
A recent hospitalization reminded me that my strength to fight cystic fibrosis is deeply rooted in my Filipino heritage and the unwavering support of my family.
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The toll that dying takes on your mental health is something I would not wish on anyone, and I cannot begin to explain how difficult it was to live with that state of mind, especially at only 19 years ...
Lauren is 30 years old and is from Massachusetts, where she enjoys running, golfing, and skiing with her husband, Kyle. She works full time in human resources for a biotech focused on finding ...
CF Foundation Invests Up to $2 Million in Nosis Bio for Potential Gene Therapy Delivery Technology. Nosis Bio, an inaugural winner of the Foundation’s Golden Ticket Competition, receives funding to ...
Breastfeeding a child comes with a lot of challenges, dedication, and love. Breastfeeding a child with cystic fibrosis brings all of these aspects to a different level. As a first-time mom wanting to ...