Green Bay, WI – Green Bay Packers running back DuJuan Harris revealed on Wednesday he missed minicamp because he had a fist-sized cyst on his lung. The Green Bay Press Gazette reports Harris had the ...

This guide explains what cystic lung disease is and explores its four main types in detail. Bookmark this to understand each ...

A 2-week-old infant, born after a 33 4/7-week gestation, presented with respiratory distress. Antenatal ultrasound had shown no abnormalities. The first week of life was complicated by a grade 1 ...

DuJuan Harris%2C promoted from the practiced squad on Dec. 1%2C was the Packers%27 most productive back late last season He averaged 4.6 yards per carry over the final month and was a starter in the ...

University of Iowa researchers are one step closer to understanding how cystic fibrosis causes lung disease. The findings, published online last week in the journal Science Translational Medicine, ...

Green Bay Packers running back DuJuan Harris said Wednesday that doctors discovered a “fist-sized cyst” on his lung near his heart. Harris did not practice with the team Wednesday, but confirmed via ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Many patients with advanced cystic fibrosis — an illness that causes thick mucus secretions — turn to lung transplants to improve their quality of life. But in taking that step, they ...

Ten-year-old Sarah Murnaghan, who has cystic fibrosis, is awaiting a lung transplant that could save her life, but the procedure is not a cure for her condition, and comes with significant risks, ...

Yale researchers have identified a possible driver of the persistent inflammation that causes irreversible lung damage in patients with cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder that impairs breathing and ...

For the first time gene therapy for cystic fibrosis has shown a significant benefit in lung function compared with placebo, in a phase 2 randomized trial. The technique replaces the defective gene ...

Abnormal homeostasis of the volume of airway surface liquid in patients with cystic fibrosis is thought to produce defects in mucus clearance and airway defense. Through osmotic forces, hypertonic ...