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Missouri sues pharmaceutical companies over opioid crisis

Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley held a press conference Wednesday to announce a lawsuit against three pharmaceutical companies — Endo, Purdue and Janssen — for their role in the nation’s opioid epidemic. The suit seeks hundreds of millions of dollars in damages and civil penalties. Source

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Sofia Coppola on telling “The Beguiled” from a female POV

Director and writer Sofia Coppola received critical acclaim in 1999 for her debut movie “The Virgin Suicides” and won an Academy Award for her second movie, “Lost in Translation.” Her new thriller, “The Beguiled,” follows a group of women at an all-girls boarding school during the Civil War who take in an injured enemy soldier. Coppola joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the making of her new movie, what she learned from her father, Francis Coppola, and the state of female directors in Hollywood. Source

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Food pharmacy prescribes dishes to combat obesity

Many health care providers nationwide are prescribing food instead of medicine to tackle the obesity epidemic. Doctors in more than a dozen states are moving away from recommending surgery or pills. Instead, they are giving healthy food to patients struggling with medical issues related to their weight. Jan Crawford reports. Source

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