Living Well

The unique story of their birth, and their lives since, is surprising their parents and their doctors.

Vitamin D strengthens bone and the immune system and also appears to prevent type 1 diabetes, heart disease and cancer.

By studying adults with Down syndrome, researchers hope to find new ways to combat diseases of aging in the larger population as well.

Widely viewed as dead two months ago, the Senate-passed bill cleared the House on a 219-212 vote.

The Center for Disease
Control says tuberculosis (TB) is spread through the air when a
person with TB of the lungs coughs or sneezes.

The World Health Organization says it doesn't have enough information to
know if it is winning the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis.