CF is an inherited disorder that causes the mucus in your body to be thick and sticky. It affects many organs and body ...

Tube feeding involves giving a liquid dietary formula through a flexible tube inserted into the digestive tract. It is used when patients can’t get enough nutrition by eating. Feeding tubes can be ...

2008;65(24):2347-2357. Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., nasal or ...

An international study has identified two types of these so-called dysbioses in cystic fibrosis. They display ... Landmark Study Involving Babies in Ireland Supports Use of Cystic Fibrosis Drug in ...

The Baylor Medicine Maconda Brown O'Connor, Ph.D., Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center provides the highest quality care in a compassionate, patient-centered setting. Our center, which is accredited by the ...

Dr. Albritton is a resident physician and Dr. Kingdom is Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga. Albritton FD, Kingdom TT.

(WNDU) - A Syracuse tween battling cystic fibrosis is surprised with ... because she has trouble digesting food. She has a feeding tube to help her take in extra calories while she sleeps to ...

Cystic renal cell carcinoma is a rare type of cancer. A person may develop cystic renal cell carcinoma if they have treatment for the last stages of kidney failure. Cystic renal cell carcinoma ...

Led by the Northern Ireland EvoQuip team, which produces compact crushing and screening equipment at Terex Dungannon and ...

This study concludes that activation of the PPARβ/δ-AMPK pathway is an effective strategy to slow the development of liver fibrosis. The paper, published in the journal Biomedicine ...

Fibrosis is a leading cause of death and disability that occurs when normal healthy tissue is replaced with scar tissue. This harmful process can affect nearly all tissues and organ systems that ...

The UAB Gregory Fleming James Cystic Fibrosis Research Center is a university-wide interdisciplinary research center funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, and ...