Imagine that in a research field, which flourishes on funds allocated for getting an answer to a pressing question, the answer is eventually found. There will be no need to support the field any further. Specialists who sacrificed their lives to developing it will be uncompetitive in other fields, which are being developed by other scholars. That is, science, unlike practice, needs questions, n...

Corresponding author: Krishna G. Seshadri Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Sri Ramachandra University, Porur, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India E-mail: [email protected] We are grateful for the careful reading and comments of the authors of the letter regarding our article, “Prevalence and correlates of disordered sleep in southeast Asian Indians with type 2 diabetes.” The a...

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Notice This booklet includes the panelists' pre-meeting responses to the charge questions. It should be noted that the pre-meeting comments are preliminary in nature. The purpose of these comments is to stimulate meeting discussions. Some panelists' technical findings might change based on discussions during the meeting; therefore, pre-meeting comments should not necessarily be considered the p...

Cigar smoking is increasingly common among adolescents who perceive cigars as less harmful than cigarettes. This perception of reduced harm is especially true for cigars that are user-modified by removing the tobacco binder through a process called 'freaking'. Little is known about 'freaking' and this multi-study, mixed-methods analysis sought to understand better the rationale and prevailing b...