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Jordan Lyons, 24, has cystic fibrosis and his condition has deteriorated so much he is unlikely to live to see the latest Star Wars movie, The Force Awakens, when it is released on December 18. A social media campaign Sithtic Fibrosis – a…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEZRnZDVlYg Meet Allyson, who has struggled with cystic fibrosis for 27 years. Watch the video to follow her lung transplant experience. According to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, many people with CF face the possibility of a lung transplant. This procedure can extend and improve a…

A a singer/songwriter best known as a member of ‘The Gaff,’ Matt Scales lost his battle with Cystic Fibrosis in April 2007 at the age of 27. He was in the middle of recording his first solo album, which included a song he wrote entitled “Breathe” about his…

“Mary answers some questions about Cystic Fibrosis, including topics like lung transplant, mutations, treatments and more.” If you wish to learn more about Cystic Fibrosis enter here: https://bit.ly/1QltnFs…

In this video from the Sheffield Hallam University 2015, find out in simple terms how antibiotics work in treating infections associated with CF. If you wish to learn more about Cystic Fibrosis enter here: https://bit.ly/1QltnFs…

A small study by scientists in Israel indicates that treatment with ivacaftor in people with cystic fibrosis (CF) and a specific gene mutation may help with insulin secretion problems. The study, titled “CFTR potentiator therapy ameliorates impaired insulin secretion in CF patients with a gating mutation,“ appeared in the Nov. 4, 2015,…

Meet Morgan Grindstaff, also known as Cystik1. He is 25 years and has been battling Cystic Fibrosis. Listen him recite a strong and emotional spoken word piece about his struggle. Also, if you would like to watch him document his Orkambi Journey, see the video below. Learn…

Watch Dr. Michael P. Boyle, Vice-President of Therapeutics Development in the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, talking about Orkambi and what comes next. Learn more about Orkambi here: https://bit.ly/1jCoQUT Read all the latest news about Orkambi here: https://bit.ly/1RlPwnh…

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