From opium-laced syrups to “just ignore the baby,” history is packed with child-rearing advice and habits best left in the ...

Background Problems of quality and safety persist in health systems worldwide. We conducted a large research programme to examine culture and behaviour in the English National Health Service (NHS).

Some of the words are cutesy (kerfuffle, jubilee). Others are onomatopoeic, with a similar sound to the idea they’re describing (meow, clink, squeak). Some are bizarre sounding (for example, syzygy: ...

Learn how to understand American English expressions! This video reveals the true meaning behind common phrases, helping you ...

As Karnataka celebrates Kannada Rajyotsava, writers, artistes, and scholars highlight the rich diversity of Kannada dialects ...

English at USD offers students the opportunity to explore a wide range of genres — poems, plays, novels, essays, letters, films and new media — from a variety of historical contexts, medieval to ...

Discover the hidden meanings and fascinating origins behind popular sayings you probably misunderstand, from "Jack of all ...