Cystic-Fibrosis Top Stories
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Cystic Fibrosis: Foods You Must Add To Your Diet If You Have Cystic Fibrosis
Sep 23, 2022 11:10 ISTHere are foods you should add to your diet if you have cystic fibrosis. -
Weight loss and severe cystic fibrosis
Feb 24, 2010 11:16 ISTAdults with cystic fibrosis who experience weight loss that does not involve fat tissue, or loss of fat-free mass, have more severe overall disease. Investigators have found that the loss of fat-free mass that is not obvious correlates with increased loss of bone mineral density and systemic inflammatory activity. -
Behavioural problems in kids with cystic fibrosis
Jun 8, 2009 04:46 ISTChildren with cystic fibrosis (CF) often have problems with sleeping, eating and complying with the physiotherapy they need. These problems may adversely affect health outcomes in children with CF. -
Low vitamin D in children
Nov 3, 2008 12:06 ISTVitamin D deficiency is prevalent in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) and treatment recommendations for correcting the deficiency are found inadequate. -
Lung transplants good in Cystic Fibrosis
Aug 25, 2008 09:18 ISTLung transplants generally lead to good long-term results in patients with cystic fibrosis. -
Reflux causes cough in cystic fibrosis patients
Aug 16, 2008 02:35 ISTGastroesophageal reflux (GER), a potentially serious chronic heartburn, may trigger cough in cystic fibrosis patients. -
Once-daily tobramycin safe for cystic fibrosis
Feb 16, 2005 03:16 ISTOnce-daily treatment with antibiotic tobramycin for cystic fibrosis appears to be as effective and perhaps less toxic to the kidneys than treatment three times a day. -
Pregnancy not harmful in cystic fibrosis
Nov 5, 2003 02:19 ISTAfter considering other contributing factors, women with cystic fibrosis (CF) who become pregnant do not have an increased risk of death.
