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Cystic Fibrosis Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Cystic Fibrosis.

Results 1 - 20 of 344 in Cystic Fibrosis

  1. School class inspires students' fundraiser

    Yesterday | Amherst Bulletin

    ... for each exam or completing each paper. Nobody would have thought ill of them. Today, those living with cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease, can be thankful the two girls' efforts didn't stop with the sound of the classroom bell. Instead, Tara and ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Fibrosis, Amherst, MA, Charitable Organizations, Non-Profit

  2. Parrot Heads Work For Better CommunityRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | The State Journal

    ... the Ohio Valley. Upper Ohio Valley Parrot Head President Doug Sarkis said the group's primary cause is the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, but Tuesday they were working to help the Ohio County Animal Shelter and Catholic Charities. "They party with a ...

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    Related Topix: Wheeling, WV, Medicine, Health, Ohio County, WV

  3. Julie and Jack Fiedor honored for their support at Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Tangled Up in BlueRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | PalmBeachDailyNews

    The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation honored two of its stalwarts at its annual Arthur's Jam Fundraiser.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Fibrosis, Palm Beach, FL

  4. John Glenn to host Meadowbrook in "Foundation Game' on SaturdayRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Daily-Jeff.com

    ... is meaningful for their school and community. John Glennand Meadowbrook will be donating their proceeds to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation for research. (Central Ohio Chapter). Many schools already incorporate community service as an extension of ...

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  5. One-on-one with Chef Lou PetrozzaRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | WCNC-TV Charlotte

    ... from the show has helped Chef Lou and several Charlotte area charities. He offered his services to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and during an auction brought in nearly 12-thousand-dollars for two dinners. For the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation he ...

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    Related Topix: Hell's Kitchen, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Gordon Ramsay

  6. PEQ info tech services growth may go globalRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Dayton Daily News

    ... skill and hard work for the company's success. In addition to eBay, some of PEQ'S largest customers include Cystic Fibrosis Foundation; Sonic Automotive of Charlotte, N.C.; and Berry Co. LLC, a subsidiary of Local Insight Media Holdings Inc. And a ...

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    Related Topix: Dayton, OH

  7. Fraternity holds 3 a.m. charity runRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | The Pitt News

    ... before the Backyard Brawl rivalry football game. The brothers use the 79-mile run to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The brothers began this yeara s run at 3 a.m. Saturday and ended 11 hours later, at 2 p.m. DeAngelis was one of the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports Etc.

  8. Cystic fibrosis too 'white' for Ottawa fundraiserRead the original story

    Nov 26, 2008 | Canada.com

    The Carleton University Studentsa Association has voted to drop a cystic fibrosis charity as the beneficiary of its annual Shinearama fundraiser, supporting a motion that argued the disease is not a oeinclusivea enough.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Fibrosis

  9. Getting Creative for a Cure: Couple raise money for researchRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Nov 21 | Winston-Salem Journal>

    When Perry and Kelli Clark discovered their son, Wells, had cystic fibrosis, they decided to do everything possible to fight the disease.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Fibrosis

  10. Fundraiser a hockey fans' dream come trueRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | The Victoria Star

    Hockey fans, especially Sidney Crosby supporters, are being offered a once-in-a-lifetime dream of attending three National Hockey League season games from the VIP section while supporting the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, NHL Hockey, Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins, NHL Players

  11. Letter: Eastside thanks community for helpRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | GreenvilleOnline.com

    Eastside High School Student Government would like to thank everyone who supported Eastside and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation during our annual charity spirit week.

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    Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Medicine, Health

  12. Cystic fibrosis research breakthrough offers new hope for a normal life

    Friday Nov 20 | ABC 4

    It is a disease that robs people of their lives at a young age. The life expectancy of a person diagnosed with cystic fibrosis is 38 years old.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health

  13. Antioxidant Found in Vegetables Has Implications for Treating Cystic FibrosisRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Science Daily

    The finding has implications for such inflammation-based disorders as cystic fibrosis , diabetes, heart disease, and neurodegeneration.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Life, Food, Vegetables, Diabetes, Biochemistry, Biology, Science

  14. Problems at Palin Book Signing In Noblesville Staged?Read the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Freerepublic.com

    ... and lo and behold, she is currently following 91 people. 89 of them are Hollywood celebrities, One for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and the only political person on her follower list is, Barack Obama. "I'm very disappointed. I think it was very ...

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    Related Topix: Noblesville, IN, Blog News

  15. Nasal spray and Burkholderia cepaciaRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Browsing.blogspot.com

    Vicks has recalled some of its nasal sprays because of possible contamination with a soil bacterium, Burkholderia cepacia, which can cause problems to people with impaired immune systems or cystic fibrosis, and has caused hospital acquired infections.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Fibrosis

  16. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation fundraiserRead the original story

    Feb 11, 2009 | INFORUM

    A $5 cover (donation) will be collected and each person donating will receive a free drink ticket; for each drink ticket turned in to the bar, Bucks will donate an additional dollar to CFF. Admission Information: $5 donation Events Search Keyword: Date:

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    Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Medicine, Health, Events

  17. "Little Black Dress Party" in Pittsburgh Benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis FoundationRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Wilson's Almanac

    Benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation this is a great party not to be missed.

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    Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Medicine, Health

  18. Are you ready for the weekend? You are nowRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | The Florida Times Union

    ... - $75 Marriot Sawgrass Resort 7:30 p.m. - Midnight Food, cash bar, dancing and an auction a ' event benefits Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Conmoto Art & Music Festival - $10 ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Skating, Winter Sports

  19. 65_RedRosesRead the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | Eye Weekly

    ... film, 65_RedRoses , is a documentary tracing her journey through a double-lung transplant. She suffers from cystic fibrosis, the fatal respiratory condition that, in simple terms, causes a build-up of mucus in the lungs and impedes breathing. It's ...

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    Related Topix: Blog News, Health, Fibrosis

  20. Antioxidant Found In Vegetables Has Implications For Treating Cystic FibrosisRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Medical News Today

    Main Category: Cystic Fibrosis Also Included In: Diabetes ; Heart Disease ; Neurology / Neuroscience Article Date: 18 Nov 2009 - 1:00 PST Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine discovered that a dietary antioxidant found in such vegetables as broccoli and cauliflower protects cells from damage caused by chemicals generated ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Life, Food, Vegetables, Diabetes, Biochemistry, Biology, Science