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Smart cup calculates calories in drinks

Do you want to know how many calories you drink? A new cup made by Vessyl has the ability to analyze the caloric content of liquid and send that data to your phone. KPIX’s Pat Leong reports. Source

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Are American hospitals ready to fight Ebola?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is assuring the public that the nation’s hospitals stand ready to handle cases of Ebola, but in a survey, nurses across the country say they fear their hospitals are not ready. John Blackstone reports. Source

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Enterovirus cases spread to 43 states

Enterovirus D68, a virus that has caused one confirmed death of a child, is now infecting 600 patients in 43 states plus the District of Columbia. Vicente Arenas reports from Philadelphia, where five children are being tested for the virus. Source

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Dallas Ebola patient treated with experimental drug

Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person to be diagnosed with Ebola in the United States, is receiving an experimental drug treatment in a Dallas hospital. The drug brincidofovir has been used to combat other viruses but has not been proven to fight Ebola. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source

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“Twin Peaks” to return to TV

Cult classic TV mystery “Twin Peaks” will return to Showtime in 2016. Plus, Steve Carell and Jennifer Garner star in “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day,” which opens Friday. Suzanne Marques reports on the day’s top entertainment news. Source

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