Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that affects numerous systems of the body. It is a complicated disease that differs from person to person. An autosomal recessive disorder ...

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that affects roughly 40,000 Americans. The condition is caused by a mutation in the patient's cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene, ...

Vertex on track for “five launches in five disease areas over a five-year period” through emerging pain and renal franchises.

The work of Dr. Michael J. Welsh and his fellow researchers has improved the quality of life and life expectancy for people with cystic fibrosis. Michael J. Welsh has won the Lasker Award and the 2025 ...

The town of Mount Pleasant is considering a proposed ordinance that would change building regulations for landowners in Old Mount Pleasant. TSA tightens REAL ID rules: $45 fee hits those unprepared ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- If you heard constant cheering and saw beaming smiles on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway this morning, you may have been in the presence of Emily's Entourage. It's a group of ...

DEVENS — When longtime Ayer resident Edith Stephen organized the first Marc’s Trotters 5K walk for Cystic Fibrosis a decade ago, her focus was the same as it is today: funding research to find a cure ...

AT JUST 19 MONTHS OLD, GUNNAR CAPPS IS FULL OF LIFE. ALWAYS SMILING, SINGING WHEELS ON THE BUS AND CHASING AFTER HIS BIG BROTHER BEAU. RIGHT HERE. BUT BEHIND THE JOY IS A DIAGNOSIS THAT CHANGED ...