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Georgia governor to sign controversial “heartbeat” abortion bill

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is expected to sign one of the most restrictive and controversial anti-abortion laws in the country. The bill makes abortions illegal once a heartbeat is detectable in the embryo, which can happen as early as five or six weeks after conception. Mark Strassmann reports. Source

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Pioneering drone program is helping diagnose patients faster

A North Carolina hospital is pioneering the use of drones to speed up the delivery of critical medical samples across its campus. The drones carry blood and other lab samples for the WakeMed Hospital. Its history-making partnership with UPS is giving a glimpse at how drone deliveries could help save lives. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source

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Sunscreen facts and fictions: Breaking down the science of sun protection

A study in JAMA analyzed blood samples of 24 people who used sunscreen four times a day, for four days. Researchers found levels of four chemical ingredients that exceed the FDA’s recommended limits. The authors caution that the health effects, if any, are unknown, and people should continue to apply sunscreen to protect against skin cancer. As we continue our coverage of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Tara Narula joins “CBS This Morning” to separate sunscreen fact from fiction. Source

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Royal baby introduced by parents Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

We are getting our first look at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s newborn son. Baby Sussex – we still don’t know his given name – was born early Monday morning. His proud mom and dad introduced him to photographers at Windsor Castle on Wednesday. Imtiaz Tyab reports. Source

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