Cystic fibrosis is a hereditary disease affecting certain glands in the body, such as the gallbladder, pancreas, and sweat glands. The disease usually begins during infancy, though symptoms may manifest themselves later in life.
The greatest danger at the onset of the disease is malnutrition due to an underproduction of digestive juices. As a [...]

There are five major and three less common types of muscular dystrophy, each with its own pathology; one form may affect persons at a specific age, another involves the degeneration of a specific muscle area in the body. Some forms may stop progressing, but so far none have gone into complete remission. The [...]