Cystic Fibrosis Canada has opened an initiative called Elevate, inviting people affected by cystic fibrosis (CF) to share their experiences, perspectives, and priorities with the nonprofit group. “We have a history of asking for input from the community, but we felt…
Note: This story was updated May 3, 2021, to specify that the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Great strides events are all virtual this year. Throughout May, Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Awareness Month, people will connect to share stories on social media, participate in fundraising events across the U.S.,…
The European Cystic Fibrosis Society presented three scientists — one Portuguese, one Mexican, and one German — with the organization’s 2018 “Young Investigators Awards” on June 9, the last day of its 41st European Cystic Fibrosis Conference (ECFS) in Belgrade, Serbia. The winners are Iris Silva, Samuel Lara Reyna, and…
Nearly 11,000 people in the U.K. have been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic genetic disease that affects the lungs, pancreas, stomach, and liver. There is currently no cure for CF, but there are treatments to help ease the symptoms. Learn more about the three treatment categories of cystic…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5L3etHrYHM The Cystic Fibrosis Trust UK is daring teams to take on the ‘Three Peaks Challenge’ to help raise money and awareness for cystic fibrosis. Read about six tips for caring for a family member with cystic fibrosis. The Three Peaks Challenge held through October, consists of climbing the highest…
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