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New report on cervical cancer screenings

A new government study shows that 8 million women were not screened for cervical cancer in the past five years. Also, researchers say that teens who live near tobacco shops are more likely to smoke. Eboni Williams reports on the day’s top health news. Source

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Volunteer medic heads to Ebola hot zone

A firefighting smoke jumper and paramedic who’s volunteered in a host of dangerous countries, Davis Perkins of San Rafael, Calif., is now packing for a six-week trip to Liberia to help Ebola patients. Mike Sugerman of KPIX has his story. Source

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New laser technology for acne scar treatment

Acne leaves about 20 million Americans with lifelong scars, but now a new laser treatment called PicoSure may help. Doctors say the device delivers quick bursts of energy to the skin in an attempt to improve texture and appearance. CBS News’ Craig Boswell reports. Source

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Musician Mick Fleetwood on road to stardom, new memoir

Fleetwood Mac leader and drummer Mick Fleetwood has over five decades of succees in his industry, but not without some drama. He joins “CBS This Morning” to talk about his memoir “Play On,” his affair with bandmate, Stevie Nicks, and reuniting with bandmate Christine McVie for the first time in 16 years. Source

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How late-night meals serve up acid reflux risk

About 20 percent of American adults suffer from heartburn, also known as acid reflux. An article from the New York Times offers a simple solution: eat dinner earlier. Cardiologist Dr. Tara Narula joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss complications of acid reflux. Source

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Angelina Jolie talks politics in Vanity Fair interview

In the cover story of the upcoming issue of Vanity Fair, Angelia Jolie says she might be open to running for office in the future. Also, Shailene Woodley leads the list of nominations for the People’s Choice Awards. Suzanne Marques reports on the day’s top entertainment news. Source

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Las Vegas reinvents itself for younger audience

Gambling on the Las Vegas strip is no longer a guaranteed jackpot for casinos. Revenue dropped for the second month in a row in September, falling 12 percent compared to the same month a year earlier. Ben Tracy reports on how the city is once again reinventing itself to win big. Source

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Parler says it warned FBI before Capitol riot

Alternative social media network Parler says it warned the FBI repeatedly in the days and weeks leading up to the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss. Source

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