May is Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month, and this year, new research out of Children's Hospital Colorado shows a certain kind of proactive treatment for the disease is safe for children between the ages of two and five who have the most common form of cystic fibrosis.
Publishing date: May 12, 2021 • 1 hour ago • 3 minute read • Hope Jennions, 6, helps her mom Abbey Ball with her laces before a training session. Ball is among 10 Brantford and area residents who will be walking 100 kilometres in 24 hours in support of her daughter and others who live with Cystic Fibrosis. Photo by Submitted
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A group of Brantford and area residents are planning to go an extra 99 kilometres for Cystic Fibrosis research on May 29.
And they’re planning to do it in 24 hours.
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BOZEMAN – Members of the public are invited to participate in the Run for Cody Virtual 5K, taking place this Memorial Day Weekend. Would-be racers can register online today at givebutter.com/runforcody5k and participate in the event any time from May 28-31.
The race is hosted by and benefits the Cody Dieruf Benefit Foundation (CDBF), a Montana-based nonprofit providing services to the stateâs cystic fibrosis community. Race registrations are $35 and include a free T-shirt. The Run for Cody Virtual 5K is an opportunity for racers to walk, jog, or run in support of those in Montana touched by cystic fibrosis. Every registration fee and additional donation supports CDBF and its mission to provide emotional and financial support to those living with cystic fibrosis in Montana.