People mostly know that cystic fibrosis (CF) causes issues with the lungs—to the point of breathing difficulty. Contrary to common assumptions, cystic fibrosis also affects the pancreas, making it difficult…
Press release: 12th October 2016 Abigail Brundrett, 16 and Cassidy Vancil, 18 from Charlotte, NC, have choreographed and performed a dance video [to help her lifelong friends]. [It] highlights the struggle faced by people…
Kudos to the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Foundation for building a mighty network of care centers for CF patients all across this great nation of ours! The Foundation has set forth…
What do you think of when you hear "cystic fibrosis"? Well, if you know what it is, probably nothing good. If you don't know about cystic fibrosis and you've clicked…
Press release: 6th September 2016 Raise awareness about your cystic fibrosis issues on Worldwide CF Day Since 2013 many countries have marked Worldwide CF Day on the 8th September. As this…
Picture this: You walk into a lab and find these slimy-looking, colorful blobs sitting in petri dishes. You get closer. Closer. The blobs take shape; they are livers, kidneys, and…
Oh Canadá, la gente piensa que eres todo "por favor y gracias", y el jarabe de arce, pero conozco la verdad: Eres un luchador y esa lucha es más evidente…
My mom is a big believer in trying things. She never wanted her kids sitting still, so when we weren’t being unceremoniously pushed outside to hang out with neighbors, we were…
CYSTIC FIBROSIS PATIENTS VOTE FOR ALTERNATIVES TO TRADITIONAL TREATMENT CysticLife partners with researchers at Mayo Clinic to study if exercise can replace therapy 1x per day Phoenix, AZ: Fed…
Read Part 1 of this hot debate here! A huge body of research agrees with these findings. However, the exact “medicinal” value we can place on physical activity is not…
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…
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....…
Oh Canada, people think you’re all “please and thank you,” and maple syrup, but I know the truth: You’re a fighter and that fight is most obvious in the Canadian…
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