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Aspirin could help with blood clots, study finds

Daily doses of aspirin could help reduce the risk of recurring blood clots, researchers say. Also, a study from Stanford University found that about one in seven people hace what it calls “sleep drunkenness.” Brian Webb reports on the day’s top health stories. Source

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Bomb explosions rock northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk

Explosions rocked the northern city of Kirkuk, Iraq, killing more than 30 people and injuring dozens. The bombing appears to be targeting Kurdish forces, which have been struggling to contain ISIS and prevent militants from taking more territory. Julianna Goldman reports. Source

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Deadly Ebola outbreak shows no signs of stopping

The World Health Organization has admitted it has no idea when the Ebola outbreak will end. The disease continues to spread at an aggressive rate in West Africa, having claimed over 1,400 lives and infected over 2,600 people. But those numbers could be a lot higher. Debora Patta reports. Source

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Humpback whales have an appetite for the Big Apple

Researcher Paul Sieswerda counts humpback whales in and around New York City, and they’re on the rise, allowing a whole new generation of whale watchers to make acquaintance with the majestic animals. Jim Axlelrod reports. Source

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Giant panda cub Bao Bao celebrates first birthday

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China are holding a traditional Chinese ceremony for Bao Bao the panda’s first birthday. This raw video shows the panda cub playing in her enclosure. Source

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“Doctor Who” co-stars discuss upcoming season

New twelfth doctor Peter Capaldi, co-star Jenna Coleman and head writer and executive producer Steven Moffat join “CBS This Morning:Saturday” to talk about the new season of television’s longest-running sci-fi show. Source

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