Inside the deadly disease confounding medicine, researchers piecing together clues and the breakthrough that meant survival ...

Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHD) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder that may cause skin bumps, lung cysts, collapsed lungs, and kidney cancer. According to the London-based BHD Foundation, the only ...

After false starts and incremental gains, scientists crack the problem that made breathing impossible. Will answers come fast enough to save the sick?

Managing expectations about the future and enjoying the responsibility and fulfilment of being a parent is now to the ...

A tiny antibody component could fundamentally transform the treatment of cystic fibrosis: For the first time, researchers ...

People with CF may undergo multiple medical procedures to manage lung infections, digestive issues, and other complications. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic condition that leads to the production of ...

Playing tag, riding bikes, and climbing trees are among the many joys of childhood that leave kids happily worn out and panting heavily for air. For those with lung disorders, growing up can look ...