Could help asthma patients too... 'Brush' offers clues to fighting lung disease 23 August 2012 - In people with cystic fibrosis, mucus is not properly cleared from the lungs
Such ignorance from so-called 'educated' people... Boy kicked out of school because he has gene for cystic fibrosis A California boy has been ordered to transfer to another middle school because he carries the gene for cystic fibrosis, even though he doesn't actually have the incurable, life-threatening and non-infectious disease. His parents have gone to court to fight the move.
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The infection has been on the rise over the past decade in patients... Cystic fibrosis bug 'can spread between patients' 30 March 2013 - A dangerous infection which is becoming more common in people with cystic fibrosis can spread between patients, UK researchers say in The Lancet.
Mebbe dey'll find a cure in the next 10 years... New lungs buy time but don't cure cystic fibrosis 13 June`13 WASHINGTON (AP) The 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl who fought for a lung transplant has a difficult journey ahead. The transplant isn't a cure for her cystic fibrosis, and new lungs don't tend to last as long as other transplanted organs.
I found this transplant to be insane. If cystic fibrosis is genetic in origin, how can replacement lungs "solve" the problem? I can see a replacement for a person with a one-time inhalation or aspiration incident (i.e. environmental exposure). There should have been a lot more validation before this political load of crap was allowed to occur and displace the opinions or people knowledgeable in the medical field.
FDA won't allow expanded use of CF drug... FDA rejects expanded use of Vertex's cystic fibrosis drug 5 Feb.`16 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has denied the expanded use of Vertex Pharmaceutical Inc's bestseller, Kalydeco, in certain cystic fibrosis patients, the company said on Friday.
A Dr. Joel Wallach is convinced that there is also a nutritional deficiency at work. http://www.youngevity.net/category/dwj.html
Sad story of a young couple with cystic fibrosis... Terminally ill US couple die days apart Thu, 22 Sep 2016 - A young married couple who bonded through their shared struggles with cystic fibrosis have both died within days of each other.
Wonder if it'll work for Cystic Fibrosis?... Shark-inspired drug may help treat fibrosis, researchers say Mon, 30 Jan 2017 - Australian researchers hope an antibody found in sharks may help treat an incurable lung disease.