Cancer treatment often takes a devastating toll on a woman’s body, which can lead to depression. But there is a program that helps improve the self-esteem and quality of life for women undergoing cancer treatment. It’s called Look Good…Feel Better and it’s now celebrating its 25th year. CBS News’ Alexis Christoforous reports. Source
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“Transformers: Age of Extinction” stars
Michael Bay’s latest action flick, “Transformers: Age of Extinction” features an all-new human cast in this fourth installment in the franchise based on the popular toyline. Mark Wahlberg and Kelsey Grammer spoke to CBS News’ Ken Lombardi about making the film. Source
“Secondary drowning” can kill hours after leaving the pool
A 2-year-old girl from Missouri nearly died last weekend after she started choking on water in her sleep, hours after swimming. It is known as dry drowning. Dr. Holly Phillips joins the “CBS This Morning” co-hosts to talk about how to stay safe. Source
Retired NFL player Ben Utecht fights to keep his memories alive
After a series of brain injuries that forced him into retirement, former tight end Ben Utecht has struggled with the reality of his dramatic and progressive memory loss. The player tells “CBS This Morning” about the importance of his family and keeping their memory alive while he still can. Jim Axelrod reports. Source
Drinking to death: Report says alcohol behind 10 percent of working-age deaths
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say the toll from excessive drinking is raising new concern. CBS News contributor Dr. Holly Phillips talks to the “CBS This Morning” co-hosts about the disturbing findings. Source
Baby can’t stop laughing at his eyebrows
Nick Dietz compiles some of the week’s best viral videos, including silently picking up girls in a Lamborghini, removing an owl with a Swiffer and some slap-happy friends. Plus, a baby discovers his eyebrows and can’t stop laughing. Source
Breast cancer detection breakthrough
Researchers in London have discovered a new method of predicting breast cancer risk several years before diagnosis. Plus, the top food allergies that parents and caregivers stress over. Danielle Nottingham has some of the day’s top health stories. Source
Report: Excessive drinking responsible for 1 in 10 adult deaths
A new report by the CDC links excessive drinking to one in ten adults deaths. The study found 88,000 people die each year in the U.S. from health problems related to drinking too much over time, such as liver and heart disease. Others die from violence, driving accidents or alcohol poisoning from binge drinking. CBS News’ Teri Okita reports.. Source
Fireworks accidents on the rise
The Consumer Product Safety Commission held a demonstration this morning showing how much damage fireworks can do. The group says thousands of people are sent to the emergency room every year because of fireworks’ injuries. Jericka Duncan reports. Source
Ian Ziering says more “Sharknado” sequels coming
The “Sharknado” star tells CBS News’ Lauren Moraski that the “Sharknado 2” script “reads like a $100 million blockbuster.” Source