weight loss maintenance.When asked about their current eat- ing and exercise habits we fmd, that registry participants report consuming a low-calorie, low-fat diet.
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that affects the respiratory and digestive systems. People with cystic fibrosis inherit a defective gene on chromosome 7 called CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator).
This affects adults with cystic fibrosis more often than children. Enlargement of the right side of the heart. Over time, this can cause heart failure and death. Increased pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). The arteries in the lungs narrow (constrict) in response to impaired oxygen flow between the lungs and blood cells.