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Fat and the First Responders: How Poor Diet Cripples Infection-Fighting Cells
In a nutshell High-fat diets significantly impair neutrophils—your immune system’s first responders—making them less ...
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What To Know about Low White Blood Cell Count (Neutropenia)
The body's level of white blood cells is usually measured with a blood test to measure the number of neutrophils, a type of ...
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Immune cells ‘bandage’ wounds with bacteria-trapping goo
The works shows that white blood cells called neutrophils form gooey, protein-rich rings around sites where the skin has been ...
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Association of white blood cell subfraction concentration with fitness and fatness
After further adjustment for BMI, only total WBC, neutrophil, and basophil concentrations remained significantly associated with fitness. BMI was directly associated with total WBC, neutrophil, ...
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Testosterone may worsen heart attack damage, study finds
A new study from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, has found that testosterone—a hormone found in higher levels in ...