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Cystic Fibrosis

Vitamin D Guidelines Too Low for Cystic Fibrosis Kids
Study says deficiency persists even after weekly doses up to 3 times recommended amount

Researchers Develop Pig Model for Cystic Fibrosis
Now they can track disease progression as it happens, something not possible in humans

Experimental Drug Shows Early Promise Against Cystic Fibrosis
The molecule causes flawed gene to work properly, researchers say

Secondhand Smoke Worsens Lung Function in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
No safe level for sufferers, especially those with genetic variant, study says

Ibuprofen Preserves Lung Function in Kids With Cystic Fibrosis
Therapy slowed respiratory decline by almost a third, study found

Lung Transplants May Not Help Most Cystic Fibrosis Children
Study found little improvement, but procedures have also changed since analysis was made

Experts Release New Cystic Fibrosis Guidelines
Includes updated info on which drugs work, which don't

Newborn Screening Suggests Decline in Cystic Fibrosis
Study also found drop in a severe form of the disorder

Most U.S. Newborns Now Screened for Genetic Disease
State-by-state 'report card' shows rates nearly doubled in two years

Cystic Fibrosis Can Harm Kids’ Bones
Other risk factors may aggravate the condition, findings show

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