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Twelve-year-old Frank and Louie beat odds - and world record - for longest-living two-faced cat
Read More »Video: Are energy drinks bad for you?
"The Early Show" medical correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton answers viewer health questions about energy drinks, diabetes and more
Read More »Video: Listeria-laced lettuce from Calif. recalled
Betty Nguyen reports on the latest food to be added to the listeria-contaminated foods list: Romaine lettuce.
Read More »Listeria outbreak leaves farm town reeling as FDA hunts for clues
Despite cantaloupe recall on September 10, people may get sickened by Listeria through October, CDC warns
Read More »Listeria concerns prompt romaine lettuce recalls
Alaska officials, Calif.
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Do games have any place in the training of future journalists? This reporter stages a challenge to students to find out. This fall, I began layering in game mechanics into a graduate journalism course I teach at New York University.
Read More »Video: Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt talk "50/50"
CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi speaks with Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anjelica Huston, Anna Kendrick, and screenwriter Will Reiser about their new film "50/50," a dramatic comedy about two friends coping with a cancer diagnosis.
Read More »Twitter study shows global mood shifts: When are we lowest?
Analysis of tweets from 2.4 million people in 84 countries confirms moods rise and fall according to pattern
Read More »Video: Prehypertension increases risk of stroke
Dr. Holly Phillips talks to Erica Hill and Chris Wragge about how prehypertension - blood pressure that is slightly higher than normal - can increase the risk of strokes.
Read More »Video: Tyson ground beef recall due to E. coli
Tyson Foods, Inc. is recalling ground beef from a Kansas plant after four kids in Ohio became sick from E. coli
Read More »Magic mushrooms improve personality? What study says
Shrooms' active ingredient, psilocybin, seems to make people more imaginative, broad-minded, and sensitive
Read More »Video: Health care costs: What families need to know
Ray Martin, from CBS MoneyWatch, talks to Erica Hill and Chris Wragge about how to manage health care costs and how to choose the best plans for you and your family.
Read More »Yikes! Gruesome new tobacco warning labels from Canada
Think FDA's new warning labels go too far? Check out Canada's 16 new labels...
Read More »Video: Foods with added nutrients: Are they better?
Food and drinks with added nutrients are becoming more popular, but are they the best way to get more vitamins? Registered dietitian Keri Glassman discusses the pros and cons of so-called functional foods
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