Topic: Lauran Neergaard

It's hard to predict which pills will best lower which patient's high blood pressure, but researchers are hunting ways to better personalize therapy — perhaps even using a blood test.The work is controversial, challenging today's usual approach to treating ...
Most parents like the idea of vaccinating children against swine flu at school, but they're not so eager to roll up their own sleeves.Parents do seem to be listening to warnings that this novel flu strain strikes the young more ...
AP answers your questions on the news, from whether flu can live on food to reality show payWalk up and down a supermarket's produce aisle and you're likely to see a lot of fruits and vegetables labeled " " What if, say ...
Doctors Believe That Exercise, Medications Are Why Some Aging Brains Remain SharpWhen aging hampers memory, some people's brains compensate to stay sharp. Now scientists want to know how those brains make do — in hopes of developing treatments to help everyone else ...
When aging hampers memory, some people's brains compensate to stay sharp. Now scientists want to know how those brains make do — in hopes of developing treatments to help everyone else keep up.This is not Alzheimer's disease, but the wear-and-tear ...
When aging hampers memory, some people's brains compensate to stay sharp. Now scientists want to know how those brains make do, in hopes of developing treatments to help everyone else do as keep up.This is not Alzheimer's disease but ...