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Risk for newborns when moms take antidepressants while pregnant?

A new study published in the American Medical Association Journal, “Pediatrics,” is raising concerns about a possible link between autism and antidepressants. It finds pregnant women taking antidepressants in the second and third trimesters face nearly double the risk of delivering a child who will be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Dr. Tara Narula joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the findings. Source

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Autism risk and antidepressants

A new study finds a possible link between antidepressants during pregnancy and a child’s risk of autism, but doctors say the risk is small. CBS News’ Weijia Jiang reports. Source

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Bill Cosby sues sex assault accusers

Bill Cosby is set to take several women who’ve publicly accused him of sexual assault to court. Cosby has filed defamation lawsuits against seven women who have accused him of misconduct. The comedian claims they’re lying. CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers has the details. Source

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Tuberculosis scare affects more than 1,000 in California

The Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose is tracking down hundreds of people who may have been exposed to tuberculosis. The possible exposure affects more than 1,000 people, including 350 newborns. A nurse at the hospital tested positive for the potentially deadly disease. Dr. David Agus joins “CBS This Morning” from Los Angeles to discuss what makes this infection so dangerous. Source

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