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Music a better motivator than sex?

In a survey, Spotify found that music is just as effective as coffee to wake you up in the morning. Spotify trends expert Shanon Cook spoke with CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers about the top songs that people play to get themselves moving. Source

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Zika and sex: New research and avoiding the risk

Fears continue about the spread of Zika, with mosquito season in full swing. The CDC says there are now more than 900 Zika cases in the U.S. Nearly all of them are linked to travel to affected areas or sexual transmission. Dr. David Agus joins “CBS This Morning” from Los Angeles to discuss a new report that suggests the virus may spread more frequently through sex than previously thought, and that women are at greater risk. Source

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Artist Kadir Nelson’s illustrations of pride and soul

Kadir Nelson is an artist unknown to many. But you’ll find his work on magazines, albums, posters and postage stamps. Then there are the children’s books – more than two dozen of them. Ben Tracy meets the illustrator who counts Norman Rockwell and N.C. Wyeth among his influences – and who explains what happens when his paintbrush starts to sing. Source

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Movies to see (or not) this July 4th

The pursuit of happiness is right there in the Declaration of Independence. So on this Independence Day has our critic David Edelstein found happiness at the movies? He reports on the latest offerings, including “Independence Day: Resurgence,” “Free State of Jones,” “The Legend of Tarzan” and “The BFG.” Source

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A cereal cafe bowls over customers

New York City’s landscape of trendy restaurants has added a new eatery that taps into the childhood memories of most Americans. The Kellogg’s Cafe is offering bowls of cereal with a twist. Anna Werner reports. Source

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Bill O’Reilly’s take on history

Bill O’Reilly is a big history buff, and he’s got the books to prove it. The Fox News anchor has written one bestseller after another, with his most recent books focusing on critical moments in history. O’Reilly sat down with Mo Rocca to talk about his books, his top-rated cable show and, of course, his take on our times. Source

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Young adults battling anxiety, depression speak out on suicide

The CDC says about 4,600 young lives are lost to suicide each year. This past week, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued new guidelines to help doctors identify at-risk patients. CBS News spoke with four young adults who have been battling anxiety and depression, including one woman who survived several suicide attempts. Source

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