Living With Cystic Fibrosis

Thirty-five-year-old Anas Mansour has 5-year-old twin boys with cystic fibrosis. He lives in Cairo, Egypt.  Mansour and his wife are trying to keep the boys as healthy as possible, but it is challengi...

25 Jan 202129min

Two doctors, (one who works in Egypt and one in the U.S.) talk about health inequities. In Egypt life expectancy for people with CF is 8 years old, it’s 50 years old in the U.S.  Why? Dr. Eman Fouda w...

25 Jan 202131min

Bike to Breath is coming up quickly (Monday the 21st of September through Friday the 25th).  Two friends of the Bonnell Foundation, and the CF Community are getting on their bikes and riding from Bost...

18 Sep 202025min

Beth Vanstone talks about how a CF diagnosis thrust her into the world of advocacy.  The two Moms (Laura and Beth) quickly find they have so much in common, from victories to challenges, even though t...

10 Sep 202041min

Laura Bonnell (Detroit), Kat Porco (Montana), Jen Caruso (Delaware) and Siri Vaeth (California) have have 5 children with cystic fibrosis between them. The kids are ages 14 to 25 years old.  This CF T...

15 Maj 202048min

I am so proud to bring you our CF partners from around the Country, (Siri Vaeth, CFRI, Inc., Lee Becker and Jerry Cahill, Boomer Esiason Foundation, Brian Callanan, CFLF and Emily Schaller, Rock CF Fo...

8 Maj 202046min

The reason the Bonnell Foundation began was because I had two daughters with cystic fibrosis. This episode is my girls perspective. They live life to the fullest.  They both traveled to Nicaragua for ...

1 Maj 202027min

When you think about cystic fibrosis, you probably think about the patient, and the parents who take care of them until they're adults.  But what about a patient's spouse or partner? When a person sta...

3 Mars 202015min