Carla Bouwmeester Associate Clinical Professor c.bouwmeester@northeastern.edu 617.373.8937 Expertise anticoagulation, drug information Carla Bouwmeester for Northeastern Global News Is creatine safe and effective for older adults? What the latest research says Is creatine safe and effective for older adults? What the latest research says Northeastern experts say the supplement, an amino acid typically consumed in powder form, has benefits when combined with exercise. Should children get the measles vaccine ahead of schedule to reduce risk? Should children get the measles vaccine ahead of schedule to reduce risk? Parents are being advised to vaccinate their children against measles ahead of schedule in Texas communities hard hit by the outbreak. Why you should take vitamin D this winter Why you should take vitamin D this winter Low levels of vitamin D are common, especially in the winter. An expert says supplementation is safe and could boost your health.