Abstract Background The consumption of resistant starches is a promising adjuvant therapy for patients with inflammatory bowel disease.Rigorous evaluation of resistant starches in this setting depends on the intervention being delivered, received, and enacted as intended, that is, with fidelity.As part of a planned pilot trial, participants will be

Glacier surges are prevalent in the Karakoram and occasionally threaten local residents by inundating land and initiating mass movement events.The Kyagar Glacier is well known for its surge history, and in particular its frequent blocking of the downstream valley, leading to a series of high-magnitude glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs).Although t

This study investigates verbal irony comprehension by 6-year old bilingual children speaking Polish and English and living in the USA.Researchers have predominantly focused on monolingual populations when examining non-literal language Garden in young children.This is the first exploratory study of how irony is comprehended by children growing up i

PurposeVessel wall imaging (VWI) using T1 dark blood MRI can depict inflammation of intracranial arteries in patients with cerebral vasculitis.Recently, 3D VWI sequences were introduced at 3 Tesla.We aimed to compare 2D and 3D VWI for detection of intracranial vessel wall enhancement (VWE) in patients suspected of cerebral vasculitis.Methods44 MRI