Innovate: Yes You Can

Yes, you can make a difference.

Breastfeeding with diabetes: yes you can!

Before Your Baby Is Born Taking good care of yourself during pregnancy can help your baby to be healthy. You can also get ready for breastfeeding. Talk with your baby’s doctor about how to monitor your glucose levels after the birth. About half of babies of diabetic mothers may have low blood sugar soon after birth. If you have type 1 diabetes, discuss nighttime insulin dosages, calorie needs, ...

Can you predict responses to yes/no questions? yes, no, and stuff

We analyze what functions as a YES response and a NO response for different yes/no questions. This problem is surprisingly complex: respondents do not always produce overt yes or no lexical items in response to a yes/no question. In addition, when respondents don’t include a clear yes or no word, they may mean to communicate a clear YES or NO meaning, or something else. We find that the classif...

Advocacy: yes we can.

It is an honor and privilege to address you as president of the American Society for Clinical Investigation. For more than 100 years, this organization has represented the best of physician-scientists. Since it is now 2012, there is the possibility that this could be the last ASCI presidential address. But we will assume the Mayans miscalculated and that we should look to the future. With the A...

Yes, We Can! (Should We?).