Abnormal levels of unsaturated fatty acids may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease processes, as researchers found that six of these fats…
Magdalena Kegel
Magdalena is a writer with a passion for bridging the gap between the people performing research, and those who want or need to understand it. She writes about medical science and drug discovery. She holds an MS in Pharmaceutical Bioscience and a PhD — spanning the fields of psychiatry, immunology, and neuropharmacology — from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden.
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Articles by Magdalena Kegel
Canada’s 3D Signatures has developed a simple cheek swab to identify patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and even distinguish among those with mild,…
With the help of an extremely powerful infrared spectroscopy method, researchers have found evidence challenging the widely held theory that…
Drinking tea may lower the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and other neurocognitive ailments, concludes a study that followed elderly adults…
The Vanderbilt University Medical Center has passed a key hurdle in its quest to develop a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease with…
Yet another Alzheimer’s disease clinical trial (NCT01741194) has ended in disappointment. Accera, noting that its Phase 3 trial…
Spanish researchers have developed an artificial-intelligence system to help doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. The system, based on brain-scan analysis, can…
Rush University Medical Center in Chicago will investigate risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease among Latinos, a study it hopes will shed…
A report supported by the World Health Organization lists 59 research priorities the authors believe would reduce the burden of…
New insights into how nerve cells communicate to control learning and memory are likely to affect how researchers view, and…