How to Be a Teenager with a Chronic Illness

Remember the amazing “I’ve Got Cystic Fibrosis” song from Charles Michael Duke? Well, now he’s back with a new video, this time talking about how to be a teenager with a chronic illness. “My tips and tricks for how to survive the teenage years when you have a…

How is Cystic Fibrosis Research Conducted?

Throughout the decades, numerous institutes, centers, and organizations have enabled key research achievements. Among them is the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and “is strongly committed to supporting research aimed at preventing and treating heart, lung,…

Pep Talk for Kids with Cystic Fibrosis

In this The Frey Life video, here’s Mary talking about her cystic fibrosis experience directly to kids going through the same. “If you’re a kid with cystic fibrosis or are a parent of a CF kid, Mary wants to encourage you to keep doing…

2016 AbbVie CF Scholarship is Accepting Applications

If you are one of the 15,000 adults aged 18 or older living with cystic fibrosis (CF) in the United States, we might have a big announcement for you. AbbVie, a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company formed in 2013 following separation from Abbott Laboratories, recently announced…

Can Tai Chi Benefit People with Cystic Fibrosis?

In this Cystic Fibrosis Trust video, learn more about how researchers at London’s South Bank University are looking into whether the Chinese flow exercise improves breathing for people with cystic fibrosis. “Early reports show it can help breathing and improve physiotherapy.” To learn more about cystic fibrosis, click…

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