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More vigorous exercise boosts life quality, lung health with CF

Staying physically active, especially engaging in more vigorous exercise regularly, is important for lung health and life quality in adolescents and adults with cystic fibrosis (CF), a study reports. Better lung function and exercise capacity were key factors in a patient’s overall quality of life, the researchers found, adding…

Phase 1 trial of SION-109 oral therapy doses first volunteer

The first volunteer has been dosed in a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating SION-109, an experimental oral treatment for cystic fibrosis (CF), as announced by Sionna Therapeutics, the therapy’s developer. After receiving the green light from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the trial has enrolled healthy volunteers to…