By Kat McGowan
In 2011, Meranda Honaker felt she was doing pretty well. She has cystic fibrosis (CF), a genetic disease that interferes with digestion and breathing and …
By Katy Human
Maureen Riordan learned when she was pregnant that her daughter would have cystic fibrosis, a dangerous genetic disease that causes persistent lung infections. The Chicago …
By Leah Kaminsky
Disease has no regard for timing, no respect for age. It can weave its way into every cell, through the very alphabet of life; four …
By Leslie Minora
As a pediatric intensive care nurse at MassGeneral Hospital for Children, Kimberly Cheevers cared for cystic fibrosis patients in varying degrees of health. She saw how …
By Rhonda Reinhart
In recent news, the Michael J. Fox Foundation offered a $1.5 million grant to an Austrian pharmaceutical company to help fund research into a vaccine …
NIH expands Undiagnosed Diseases Network: The National Institutes of Health has awarded grants to six medical centers to establish clinical sites that will contribute to …
FDA to review first health report from 23andMe: In November of last year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration told genetics company 23andMe to stop …
