Interferons (IFNs) are widely expressed cytokines with strong antiviral properties. There are three main types of IFNs: type I IFNs, type II IFN and type III IFNs. In addition to their role in ...

While red blood cells were first observed under a microscope in 1658, it was until the 1800s that white blood cells were discovered. Since then, both red and white blood cells have been of interest to ...

The Apple iPhone brought the benefits of integrated multi-sensor technology to the masses, and while the application of sensors and their associated algorithms has multiplied and changed the world ...

There are many different types of pulmonary function tests that may be used to provide valuable information about the lungs, as well as detect the presence of and/or monitor certain respiratory ...

Your body uses magnesium for many critical functions. Learn which foods contain magnesium and how to get more of it. Joshua Cox-Steib Joshua Cox-Steib is a sociologist and freelance writer. He lives ...

From 'brain games' designed to enhance mental fitness, to games used to improve real-world problems, to games created purely to entertain, today's video games can have a variety of potential impacts ...

(HealthDay News) — Antithymocyte globulin (ATG) 2.5 and 0.5 mg/kg reduces loss of β-cell function in young people with recent-onset type 1 diabetes, according to a study published online Sept. 18 in ...

Data sources Cochrane Central, PsycINFO, Embase, Medline and CINAHL. Eligibility criteria Peer-reviewed, randomised controlled trials, in English (1990–present), which examined the effects of exercise ...