Barnyard Dust and Preventing Asthma in Children (one of many Cystic Fibrosis symptoms)
People with cystic fibrosis have infection and inflammation in their lungs, and some also have problems with asthma, making asthma […]
New Antibiotic Discovered in our Noses could help treat Staph and MRSA
Staphylococcus lugdunensis, a bacteria that kills staph and MRSA, could someday add to the arsenal of weapons that help people […]
Probiotics and Prebiotics in Food – benefits in the cystic fibrosis diet
PROBIOTICS yogurt kefir milk buttermilk soy/nut milks fermented soft cheeses (also gouda, cheddar, swiss, parmesan) kombucha tea sauerkraut (unpasteurized) kimchi […]
Intestinal Bacteria in Research Articles: immune system and digestion
Earlier this month, the article by LittleLab4CF, Fecal Microbial Transplants and the book “Gut” discussed the importance of having and […]
CRISPR Finds Mutated DNA and Is Okayed for Clinical Trial
Since 2003, when we first started saving all our messages here at CysticFibrosis.com, Cystic Fibrosis genetics and our mutations have […]
Climate Change and Respiratory Infections (cystic fibrosis symptoms)
A recent article in the journal of the American Thoracic Society looks at how climate change is influencing respiratory infections. […]
Survey Filled – Thank you!
Dear CF Community Members, This survey is FILLED. Thank you for your interest and/or participation. Please email info@cysticfibrosis.com if you […]
Fecal Microbial Transplants and “Gut” by Guilia Enders
Cystic Fibrosis symptoms manifest in many ways, including gastrointestinal problems. Over the years, CysticFibrosis.com member and moderator LittleLab4CF has helped […]
Bugs into Drugs: Beyond Fecal Transplants
Read about the drug company: Vedanta “Vedanta is a little different. It focuses on isolating specific bacterial strains that scientists […]
DNA ‘cages’ deliver drugs with zap of light
Very interesting article relating to drug delivery via ‘dna cages’. Getting drugs to go just where you want them inside […]