High immune inflammation detected through simple blood tests is tied to a 57% higher risk of depression and a 56% higher risk ...

At the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, investigators reported findings from a retrospective study exploring whether routine blood-based immune markers could help predict response to neoadjuvant ...

Background: Early detection of changes in nutritional status is important for a better approach to the surgical patient. There are several nutritional measures in clinical practice, but there is not a ...

(NEXSTAR) – The Federal Aviation Administration had instructed airlines to cut back on their flight schedules during the last weeks of the government shutdown, resulting in cancelations and delays at ...

Objective: To study the value of lymphocyte count in early diagnosis of influenza A in children during the influenza A season. Methods: We selected children aged 0–18 years diagnosed with influenza A ...

ABSTRACT: Background: Infections of the lower limb in diabetics patients are challenging injuries to treat. Amputation often leads to treatment major. However, the risk of complications remains high ...

Of 289 patients with bacteremia, 52% had normal WBC count and 17% had neither WBC elevation nor fever. Despite multiple studies showing that a normal white blood cell (WBC) count does not exclude ...

Objective Describe the prevalence of preoperative malnutrition in individuals undergoing primary TKA and to assess its association with age, sex, body mass index (BMI), and comorbidities, as well as ...

A panelist discusses how CD4 counts serve as measures of immune system status that typically increase by about 200 in the first year of antiretroviral therapy. Although there can be laboratory ...

In late March, a group of Republicans in California sparked controversy for their plan to host an event dubbed “A Normal Gay Social.” The party referenced something JD Vance said before the 2024 ...

The pursuit of being seen as “normal” has served the LGBTQ movement well. But is there such a thing as too normal? In late March, a group of Republicans in California sparked controversy for their ...

A typical platelet count range can change with age. Platelet counts may fluctuate due to natural vascular aging, changes in bone marrow tissue, and altered blood plasma makeup. Platelets, or ...