Vitamin D has been traditionally recognized as a vitamin quintessential for bone–mineral
health. In the past 2 decades, numerous experimental and observational studies have …

Now in its sixth edition, A Concise Introduction to Linguistics provides students with a
detailed introduction to the core concepts of language as it relates to culture. The textbook …

Background Prevention of pre-invasive cervical lesions is an important benefit of HPV
vaccines, but demonstrating impact on these lesions is impeded by changes in cervical …

AIM To systematically review the medical literature in order to evaluate the safety and
efficacy of gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD). METHODS We performed a …

Background To investigate heart failure (HF) hospitalization trends in the United States and
change in trends after publication of management guidelines. Methods and Results Using …

Background COVID-19 has highlighted and amplified structural inequalities; drawing
attention to issues of racism, poverty, xenophobia as well as arguably ineffective …

Background: Game-based learning is an engaging and effective educational strategy in
medical education. The Internal Medicine resident board review at our institution was …

Purpose: Due to the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) global pandemic, the Association
of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) recommended that medical students be removed …

Background Child protection is and will be drastically impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Comprehending this new reality and identifying research, practice and policy paths are …

Background: In the last decade, the proportion of people with asthma in the USA grew by
nearly 15%, with 479,300 hospitalizations and 1.9 million emergency department visits in …