In a previous letter [1] I argued that the absolute dominance of the English language in scientific communication has led to linguistic injustice, arising for two main reasons: (i) non-native English-speaking scientists (NoNES) support all the costs of having a English as a common scientific language; and (ii) while native English-speaking scientists (NES) benefit for free from having a common ...

Coronary heart disease is the main cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide, and occurs because of the growth and complications of coronary atherosclerosis. Therefore, efforts in the understanding of how atherosclerotic plaques grow and undergo complications, and in identifying predictors of such dramatic events are welcome and worthwhile. Atherosclerosis has long been considered a relentless...