White blood cells (WBCs), also called leukocytes or leucocytes, are the cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders. All ...

Research at City of Hope reveals how common white button mushrooms might enhance prostate cancer treatment through surprising ...

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 ...

Despite multiple studies showing that a normal white blood cell (WBC) count does not exclude serious disease, physicians in all specialties continue to behave as if it did. To assess whether a ...