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Dorothy Hansine Andersen (May 15, 1901 – March 3, 1963) was the American physician and researcher who first identified and named cystic fibrosis.During her almost thirty year tenure at Babies Hospital of Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center (now Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital), Andersen not only identified CF and its inheritance through a recessive gene, she was also at the forefront of ...
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation ( CFF) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization in the United States established to provide the means to cure cystic fibrosis (CF) and ensure that those living with CF live long and productive lives. The Foundation provides information about cystic fibrosis and finances CF research that aims to improve the quality ...
Cystic fibrosis (also known as CF or mucoviscidosis) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder affecting most critically the lungs, and also the pancreas, liver, and intestine.
Ballou-Bonnema was born with cystic fibrosis, an invisible disease that causes sticky mucus to clog her lungs and her digestive system, making it difficult to break down food and absorb nutrients ...
Tinsley began writing for The Irish Times on the state of cystic fibrosis care in Ireland in 2005 when they were 18. Their work launched a decade-long campaign to improve awareness of and healthcare services for cystic fibrosis in Ireland. The campaign became a nationwide community effort, sustained by Tinsley's articles in The Irish Times ...
The Fight Forever Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit foundation founded to find a cure for cystic fibrosis (CF), a life-threatening, genetic lung disease affecting 100,000 people worldwide. This objective is expressed in both Danny's personal mission and the shared mission of the Foundation, "Find a Cure or Die Trying."
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Grégory Lemarchal. (1983—2007) French singer and winner of the show Star Academy, Season 4. [19] Katie Malik. (1979—) American singer and runner up on Swedish reality TV series Allt för Sverige, season 4 (2014). Believed to be the first person with CF to work professionally as an operatic singer.