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American Heart Association issues stroke guidelines for women

For the first time, the American Heart Association issued guidelines for preventing strokes in women. High blood pressure and smoking are risk factors for everyone, but the AHA says risks unique to women include gestational diabetes and the use of birth control pills. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source

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Ringo: “We loved the idea of being in America”

Only a few months before the Beatles appeared on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” the band had been unknown in the U.S., and they were unsure about how they’d be received. Ringo Starr speaks with Anthony Mason about Beatlemania and how it felt to reunite with Paul McCartney 50 years after they led the British invasion of America. Source

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Overdose drug expected to save thousands of lives

Naloxone, a drug that can reverse an overdose almost instantly, will soon be available to the public – not just doctors and medics – in California. KOVR’s Maria Medina reports on the drug that can save someone who is seconds from death. Source

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American Heart Association issues stroke risk guidelines for women

For the first time, the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association are issuing stroke risk guidelines for women. The ASA is emphasizing that hormones, birth control, pregnancy, and childbirth play a role in a woman’s risk of a stroke and that exercise, a low-sodium diet, and regular check-ups go a long way to keeping women heart healthy. Alison Harmelin reports. Source

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Author rebuilds her life without a single memory

Author of “I Forgot to Remember: A Memoir of Amnesia,” Su Meck, has complete, lasting amnesia after suffering a traumatic brain injury. “CBS This Morning” contributor Lee Woodruff reveals how Meck continues to live her life as a mother and wife without recovering her lost memories. Source

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