It took a while for columnist Kylene Henderson's husband, Donnie, to be diagnosed with an autoimmune disease that led to ...

Evaluating quality of life (QOL) in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) goes beyond lung function numbers. It also shows how treatments affect daily well-being and guides funding, ...

Atypical cystic fibrosis is a mild form of cystic fibrosis. People with this type of cystic fibrosis can experience symptoms that come and go or that are less severe than those people with classic ...

Yale School of Medicine (YSM) researchers have made key breakthroughs in understanding how to treat fibrotic diseases such as scleroderma and graft-versus-host disease. Fibrotic diseases are a group ...

As children, we inherit many traits from our parents—our looks, habits, temperament, and even our values. However, inheritance doesn’t stop there. Certain health conditions can also be passed down ...

Clark Grady has cystic fibrosis. It hasn't stopped him from playing sports and taking the disease head on as a fundraiser.

Thursday, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VTRX) reported second-quarter revenues of $2.65 billion, almost in line with the consensus of estimate of $2.66 billion. Vertex Pharmaceuticals ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX – Research Report), the Healthcare sector company, was revisited by a Wall Street analyst yesterday. Analyst David Risinger from Leerink Partners reiterated a Buy rating ...