Yes, it's caries again

The association of cancer and venous thrombosis: yes, Trousseau is right...again!

Sex during pregnancy: Yes, Yes, Yes!

Regular readers of this Journal will recall that it was just over a year ago that I was commissioned to explore the issue of ‘Grey Sex’:1 sexuality in the older age group and the challenges that raises for health professionals, not least in leading us to acknowledge that for human beings the sexual impulse does not inevitably fade. Fast forward, and in this Journal issue I want to explore sex a...

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Yes! NLP-based FL-ITS will be Important

It is useful to consider a straightforward argument for according NLP a central role in CALL. I will call it SCW, since it is simple, clear and wrong. It runs like this: intelligent tutoring systems (ITS) with simulated problem environments are potentially excellent for learning; a key module of an ITS is a computational model of expertise in the domain; NLP systems are such models in the domai...

Yes, yes, IL-6: what else?

IN THIS ISSUE of the Journal of Applied Physiology, the article “Time course of changes in inflammatory markers during a 6-mo exercise intervention in sedentary middle-aged men: a randomized-controlled trial” by Thompson and colleagues (6), independent of the specific sets of results presented in the manuscript, addresses a more general question that many laboratories, in a variety of forms, ha...