DR. TAIWOOREBAMJOCystic fibrosis (CF) impairs both men and women’s fertility. Still, the chances of having biologi­cal children for individuals with CF have significantly improved due to ...

The United States Cystic Fibrosis Foundation released the first guideline on newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF), in order to improve timely detection of CF in infants from all racial and ...

All states should adopt updated screening protocols so more newborns with cystic fibrosis can be diagnosed in the first weeks of life, when interventions can have the greatest benefit, according to ...

"Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis has been universal in the U.S. since 2010; however, there is significant variation among newborn screening algorithms," Meghan E. McGarry, MD, of Seattle ...

In cystic fibrosis, pregnancy does not affect an individual’s survival probability and lowers their hazard of death.

While many of the patients that come through the UCSF Fresno Cystic Fibrosis Center are still young, they have transitioned ...

Learn about our Editorial Policies. In a study published in Nature Communications, scientists reported a novel strategy to deliver the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing system into the lungs of a cystic ...