Baby Bridget, born on June 27th, became the first baby conceived in Ireland using pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), a technique used…
Articles by Patrícia Silva, PhD
In the wake of recent promising clinical results, Vertex Therapeutics announced the submission of a supplemental New Drug…
Hemolung Respiratory Assist System (RAS) is an innovative Pittsburgh-made, dialysis-like alternative or supplement to mechanical ventilation that is not approved by…
Drug developer Pharmaxis has announced that the company’s medication for cystic fibrosis, Bronchitol, was included in the shortlist for…
In the wake of positive news about new combination therapies involving the Vertex drug…
Half of the adults who suffer from cystic fibrosis (CF) are infected with the aspergillus fungus, according to medical…
lev radin / Shutterstock.com An initiative organized last Saturday to support the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital…
A drug derived from Norwegian seaweed may help increase the life expectancy of people with cystic fibrosis,…
Bernstein Research analyst Geoff Porges advised investors about the probability of failure of the Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ experimental cystic fibrosis…
Clinical-stage biotech company Galapagos, which is based in Belgium, has announced positive results of a Phase II clinical trial for…