The UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF) recently reminded parents that families in need of financial help to manage their children’s…
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
When it comes to organ donation, the common scenario is that one patient benefits from another’s misfortune. This time, however,…
A survey that explored the life of patients suffering from cystic fibrosis (CF) pinpointed a number of surprising facts about…
Rhinovirus infections in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) are linked to a lack of improvement in lung function after treatment for…
A study comparing two continuous treatment regimens of tobramycin inhalation (Tobi) for Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) found that administration of…
The University of Iowa (UI) Research Foundation recently announced it had struck a license and sponsored research agreement with…
A recent study reported that the presence of transient Group A streptococcus (GAS) in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) increases the…
A study reported that treating a mouse model of cystic fibrosis (CF) with the antibiotic streptomycin eased the animals’ airway…
A recent study published in the journal Pediatrics showed that depression in parents of children with cystic fibrosis…
A study found that cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, especially younger patients, may be at increased risk of acute cellular rejection of…