A COVID-19 diagnosis is no longer as frightening as it used to be, thanks to developments in treatment choices. However, a ...

Scientists at UC San Francisco have pioneered a groundbreaking approach to fighting cancer using engineered fat cells. By ...

Nelson, MDMedically reviewed by Douglas A. Nelson, MD Certain cancers can cause high white blood cell (WBCs) counts, or in some cases, low levels. WBCs, also called leukocytes, are immune system ...

Higher levels of leukocytes -- a form of white blood cell -- are associated with more severe symptoms of long COVID among ...

Thanks to advances in treatment options, a COVID-19 diagnosis is no longer as scary as it once was, at least for most people. A new study, however, suggests that it may now be easier to predict who is ...

People with shorter telomeres, the protective caps at the end of chromosomes, inside their white blood cells may be more ...

In 2 patients with this diagnosis nitrous oxide administration by means of nasal catheter reduced the total number of myeloid white blood cells and produced some thrombocytopenia after five and ...

Since neither red blood cells nor platelets have nuclei, these patterns largely reflect gene expression in the various types of white blood cells. “But depending on which cells you have more of in ...