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Originally Posted by graciegirl
When living in Cincinnati where Cincinnati Children's Hospital gets a lot of research money, I had heard whisperings in the last few years that they were "close" to finding something to extend the lives of children born with Cystic Fibrosis. This week it was announced that a new drug call Kalydyco has been instrumental in correcting part of the genetic defect that causes some of the children affected with CF to literally smother in thick mucus.
Breakthrough in cystic fibrosis treatment - CBS News Video |
I saw this on Nova. It's a fantastic breakthrough!