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Protests erupt in Minnesota after police shooting

Protests erupted overnight following the deadly police shooting of a black man outside Minneapolis. The incident happened about 10 miles from where the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin begins its third week. CBS News correspondent Laura Podesta joins “CBSN AM” with more. Source

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Digital eye strain a growing problem

As Americans spend more hours staring at computers, smartphones and TV screens, many experience digital eye strain, but experts say there are steps you can take to ease the condition. CBS News’ Marlie Hall reports. Source

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Dr. Ashish Jha discusses concerning COVID surges in Michigan, vaccines

As coronavirus vaccination rates ramp up, it’s becoming a race against time as some states are trying to push back increasing infection rates. Dr. Ashish Jha, the dean of Brown University School of Public Health, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss vaccines, variants and concerns about cases surging in parts of the country. Source

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What causes women to experience broken-heart syndrome?

Many elderly women have been hospitalized with what they believe is a heart attack, but it’s actually what doctors call “broken-heart” syndrome. NYU Langone Medical Center cardiologist Dr. Harmony Reynolds discussed the condition with CBSN’s Contessa Brewer. Source

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Promising new ways to prevent, treat cancer

In his new book, “The Lucky Years,” published by Simon & Schuster, a division of CBS, Dr. David Agus writes, “One day cancer will be a manageable condition, much in the way people can live with arthritis or type 1 diabetes.” Dr. Agus, who leads the USC Norris Westside Cancer Center; Dr. Judy Garber, director of the Center for Cancer Genetics and Prevention at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; and former National Cancer Institute deputy director Anna Barker join “CBS This Morning” to discuss the latest findings. Source

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