Methotrexate Treatment Suppresses Monocytes in Nonresponders to Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased risk of infections; therefore, immunization against vaccine-preventable diseases is important.Methotrexate (MTX) impairs the antibody response to pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) in patients with arthritis, and the underlying mechanism is largely unknown.Here, we investigate the potentia

read more

Coalition-Committees as Network Interventions: Baseline Network Composition in Context of Childhood Obesity Prevention Interventions

Community coalitions can address local issues with deep, historic, and contextual understanding that enables customized implementation of evidence-based strategies.The individuals within the coalition, their partnerships, and the social context is likely an important component of unraveling the challenges of implementation so interventions reach pe

read more

The Urgent Need of a Naturalized Logic

The naturalization of logic aims at a revision of mainstream logic.In this Football T-Shirts article, I contend it is an urgent task to be completed.This new project will permit a new collaboration between logic and cognitive science.This can be accomplished doing for logic what many decades ago Quine and other philosophers undertook in the case of

read more