“Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,” the latest in the film series, will debut this Friday. Plus, J.K. Rowling puts another story in the “Harry Potter” series. Suzanna Marques has today’s Eye on Entertainment. Source
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Traditional surgical procedures still most common
Many U.S. hospitals still perform traditional surgery, over minimally invasive procedures, according to Johns Hopkins University researchers. Also, a new study on HPV vaccines. Wendy Gillette reports on the day’s top health stories. Source
New test may help detect Alzheimer’s earlier
More than 5 million people in the U.S. are living with Alzheimer’s. Now British researchers say they have developed a blood test that could reveal early changes in the brain related to the disease – before a patient has symptoms. CBS News’ Alphonso Van Marsh reports. Source
Halle Berry stars in new television series “Extant”
Academy Award-winning actress Halle Berry is one of the biggest movie stars in the world, and she is now turning her attention to television. Her new show “Extant” premieres on CBS this week. Berry joins the “CBS This Morning” co-hosts to talk about the show. Source
Elgin Baylor, Lakers legend and Hall of Famer, has died at 86
He was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and named to the NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team in 1996. Source
Health hazards of too much belly fat
An international team of researchers found that people with excess belly fat have a 72 percent increased risk of developing COPD, a lung disease. Plus, busy neonatal hospitals have a better success rate of saving premature babies, British researchers found. Wendy Gillette reports on the day’s top health stories. Source
Mila Kunis gushes over fiance Ashton Kutcher
Actress Mila Kunis lovingly praises her husband-to-be Ashton Kutcher in the new issue of W magazine. Plus, Halle Berry stars in “Extant” on CBS, starting Wednesday. Suzanne Marques has today’s Eye on Entertainment. Source
Lucy Hale reveals the coolest moment of her life
Singer/actress Lucy Hale tells CBS News about her debut album, “Road Between,” and what’s in store for “Pretty Little Liars.” Source
Rewalk robotic exoskeleton goes home with paralyzed veteran
Retired U.S. Army sergeant Theresa Hannigan is the first patient in the country to take a ReWalk robotic exoskeleton home, after the FDA approved such use last month. The ReWalk helps paralyzed patients stand upright and walk with robotic assistance. CBS News’ Marlie Hall reports. Source
Buddhist monks caught with illegal fireworks in New Mexico
Responding to a called-in complaint, Albuquerque Fire Department inspector Darrick Pino said a group of Buddhist monks was found setting off illegal fireworks, including Roman candles and mortars. Source