WTF, Cystic Fibrosis? This, Too?
An article posted on the Cystic Fibrosis News Today site, piqued my interest about what’s happening in the world of cystic fibrosis, or CF, lung transplantation these days. According to the Cystic…
An article posted on the Cystic Fibrosis News Today site, piqued my interest about what’s happening in the world of cystic fibrosis, or CF, lung transplantation these days. According to the Cystic…
For individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) who know by personal experience the benefits of exercise in treating their condition, Courtney Wheatley, Ph.D. agrees with you and is working to demonstrate…
A college class in solo performance, taken during his senior year, changed Brennen Reeve’s life. Why? It was the first time the now 24-year-old ever really shared his experiences with cystic…
The Estevan Kinette's Club requests the pleasure of your company at their inaugural Princess Ball at the Beefeater Plaza in Estevan on January 16th. Please come expecting to dance,…
Happy Friday Patient Worthians! We are rounding out our Cystic Fibrosis campaign with CysticLife this week. For the past few weeks, Patient Worthy has been supporting CysticLife's collaboration with the Mayo Clinic for a…
Traveling can be exhilarating. Exploring different locations, learning to appreciate how others live, and challenging your own perceptions. You can get this experience just from traveling throughout the US! But traveling…
We at PatientWorthy are always on the lookout for ways to make living with a chronic illness easier. And we’ve heard about new technology that might just be a godsend…
Yesterday, I read an article posted in Cystic Fibrosis News Today by Patricia Silva, PhD, that was pretty thought-provoking. Scientists have discovered there is a commonality shared by people who…
We are happy to say that through our partnership with CysticLife.org and our awesome readers like yourself, Patient Worthy was able to hit one of it's New Year's Resolutions already....…
Céline Dion. More than just a pretty face. More than just a bangin’ singer. And more than just a popular worldwide celebrity. Celine Dion in fact, is a philanthropist through…
Hello Patient Worthians! Are you sticking to your New Year's Resolution so far? This week, we have more patient #NewYearNewYou contributions, the first of our video series, and a recipe that…
I read an article recently by Andrew Smith that has me baffled—not by him, but rather the alarming facts that he discussed about people with cystic fibrosis (CF) who elect…
Happy New Year Patient Worthians! This week, we kicked off #NewYearNewYou. We want to hear how you are making 2016 the best year yet! We are also continuing our support for CysticLife's collaboration with the…
If ever there was a “girl next door,” it’s Ashley Coleman, a beautiful, bright-eyed-blonde and very active young woman! She’s got the smile of a Homecoming Queen! Even though Ashley…
The Corr family has had a tough year. Tough, sure, but equally as joyous. They’ve been adjusting to life with their year oldest daughter Harriet. Soon after Harriet was born came…
Lady Gaga was onto something when she penned the lyrics “just dance; it’ll be okay.” Becca Friedman has been dancing her whole life, and despite her life-threatening cystic fibrosis…
No matter what disease or disability your loved one has, being a caregiver is a lonely business. After all, aren't you the one who's supposed to hold it all together?…
When radio personality, Mike Farwell, and three of his intrepid listeners decided to give up drinking beer for 115 days (ending on Christmas) he asked the Block 3 Brewing Company in…
Merry Christmas Patient Worthians! And no worries if you don't celebrate it, because we're celebrating the overall spirit of giving by supporting this crowdfunding initiative with CysticLife. This month, we have been teaming…
Are you planning on being in Miami, Florida, on January 26, 2016? YOU ARE?!! That's great! You can join the Cystic Fibrosis Lifestyle Foundation (CFLF) and the Miami Marathon 2016 for…
Hello Pittsburgh! The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is joining the New Balance Marathon Training team on three separate days as they train for the Pittsburgh Marathon. So, if you have a mind to…
I have no experience living with cystic fibrosis or understand what it feels like to go through the daily regimen. I do know what it’s like to give care to…
For many cystic fibrosis (CF) patients who grew up in years past, one of the greatest hurdles and frustrations was being told they couldn’t do something, especially sports or physical activities. Sometimes…
Okay, people in the CF Community, listen up! A new targeted treatment for Cystic Fibrosis (CF) may be on the horizon sooner vs. later, and I’m pretty freaking excited about it! This…
Weclome back to another week of Editor's Choice picks! This month, we are spotlighting cystic fibrosis to support our partnership with CysticLife. PatientWorthy is teaming up with CysticLife.org to spread awareness of…