Protein Called TAS2R38 Linked to Respiratory Tract Complications in CF
Problems with a protein called TAS2R38 are linked to a greater risk of severe sinonasal disease and Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung...
UHG Adult Cystic Fibrosis Team to use online videos for outpatient consultations
Galway Bay fm newsroom: The Adult Cystic Fibrosis Team at UHG will use online video conferencing instead of face-to-face outpatient...
CF patients experience improved lung health with lumacaftor-ivacaftor but with caveats
In adolescent and adult patients with cystic fibrosis taking lumacaftor-ivacaftor (ORKAMBI), the combination drug appears to improve lung...
Viral Respiratory Tract Infections in Young CF Children Usually Mild, Study Found
Viral respiratory tract infections in young children with cystic fibrosis tend to be mild and not require hospitalization, a study found....
Hexoskin Smart Shirt Can Accurately Assess Respiratory Function, May Be Tool in CF, Study Shows
Using a simple shirt — a smart one — is closer to becoming a common method to measure lung function in patients with respiratory...
Personalized Nutrition Programs May Help Improve Outcomes for CF Patients, Survey Suggests
New personalized strategies that can address the nutritional needs of cystic fibrosis patients may provide the best care and improve...
Cystic Fibrosis: Antioxidant-Enriched MVI May Decrease Respiratory Illnesses
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Scott D Sagel MD PhD Professor of Pediatrics University of Colorado School of Medicine Aurora,...
Study finds antioxidant-enriched vitamin reduces respiratory illnesses in patients with CF
Children's Hospital Colorado and the University of Colorado School of Medicine lead a multicenter clinical trial that identifies benefits...
Improving Antibiotic Strategies To Combat Respiratory Infections In Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited, progressive disease caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator (CFTR)...