Regular vitamin C doesn’t prevent colds in most people, although daily supplementation modestly shortens illness duration.

A team from Würzburg has fundamentally changed our understanding of platelet biology. The researchers demonstrate that the ...

Currently there is no effective treatment and intervention for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and ...

A laboratory study out of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center outlines a new way to boost the effectiveness of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy in solid-tumor cancers, resulting in ...

A laboratory study out of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center outlines a new way to boost the effectiveness of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy in solid-tumor cancers, resulting in ...

Scientists led by Prof. LIU Jing from the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have created a leukocyte-like liquid metallic entity that vividly ...

Chronic systemic low-grade inflammation may increase the risk for psychiatric disorders. Elevated inflammatory biomarkers – especially leukocytes and haptoglobin – are associated with an increased ...

White blood cells, or leukocytes, are the body's first and second lines of defense against foreign organisms and particles. However, few drugs target these cells' production and movement for ...

White blood cells, called leukocytes, are important for making sure your body stays healthy. They protect it from alien substances and fight infection. A higher-than-normal number of white blood cells ...

Space travel alters gene expression in leukocytes and could explain the weakened immune system that astronauts experience. Leaving the Earth’s atmosphere puts the human body under enormous ...

At-home tests for a urinary tract infection (UTI) are convenient because they are easily available online or in drugstores without a prescription. A UTI applies to a range of infections affecting the ...