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BACKGROUND: Hemorrhoidal disease is highly prevalent in the United States and frequently queried online. Unfortunately, health education web pages often lack reliable information. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether online hemorrhoid education materials in English and Spanish meet national recommendations for readability,…

The recent wite paper "Equity and excellence: liberating the NHS" describes the future changes of the English NHS, promoting a radical liberalization of the NHS within a framework of public funding and guaranteeing equitable and safe care for all. The main messages and implications of this incoming reform are analyzed.

3-Aryl-4H-coumarins with the 1,3-benzodioxol, 1,4-benzodioxane, and 1,5-benzodioxepane moieties were synthesized by modified methods. The English version of the paper: Russian Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry, 2005, vol. 31, no. 3; see also http://www.maik.ru.

This replication study aims to investigate a potential bias toward addition in the German language, building upon previous findings of Winter and colleagues who identified a similar bias in English. Our results confirm a bias in word frequencies and binomial expressions, aligning with these previous findings. However,…

Richard Hakluyt'sis a seminal work in the historical narrative of English exploration and colonisation, but not an unbiased one. By comparing social network maps of the contemporary Anglo-Levant community with textual analysis of, this article will demonstrate the ways in which editorial practices reinforced Hakluyt's…

To explore the current trends and future directions of data mining in nursing, we systematically searched English and Chinese databases (from 1990 to 2017) with data mining and nursing related keywords. We found 407 papers, which increased rapidly in the recent five years. Data mining was the most widely used in clinic…

Medical providers need to be able to provide interpretation and translation services so that limited English proficiency patients can experience the same level of care as their English-speaking counterparts, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. Professionally trained interpreters can mitigate negative h…

This article highlights how academia and industry leaders in health care communication can partner to provide students practice caring for individuals who are limited English proficient and how such practice opportunities can be integrated into academic programs. Highlighted are key elements to consider when partnering…

In Brazil's sixteenth-century history, very few references are made to health professionals. On the expedition of Edward Fenton, dispatched by the English Crown in 1582 to set up a trading post in Asia, was the famous barber-surgeon and physician John Banister. The naval squadron, diverted from its original route to re…

Patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) are a protected class under the Civil Rights Act. However, clinical trials continue to remain largely inaccessible to this population. This article lays out the scientific, legal, and ethical rationales for the inclusion of LEP subjects in clinical research.

The present work examined the relationships among familiarity ratings, frequency of occurrence, neighborhood density, and word length in a corpus of Spanish words. The observed relationships were similar to the relationships found among the same variables in English. An auditory lexical decision task was then performed…