/channels/news_feeds/all/term/cf/rss en /channels/news/opinion-quebec-should-screen-newborns-cystic-fibrosis-dr-larry-lands-montreal-gazette-268069 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Half of all CF patients in Canada do not live to see the age of 34, and these are the best results in the world. Treatment is complex, requiring a daily routine that includes consuming many pills and physical therapy that can take up to two hours per day.</p> <p>Robert’s case shows why it is high time we had newborn screening for CF in Quebec. - Montreal Gazette</p> <p> </p> <p>You may read the entire article <a href="http://montrealgazette.com/opinion/opinion-quebec-should-screen-newborns-for-cystic-fibrosis">HERE</a>.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">10 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 10 May 2017 17:49:36 +0000 webfull 128169 at /channels