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Rough weather latest obstacle for migrants

Thousands of migrants from Africa are pouring into Europe, hoping to settle in countries like Germany. Their already difficult journey is being made even more challenging by rough weather. CBS News correspondent Charlie D’Agata reports Source

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Vermont town hit hard by heroin epidemic

America’s growing heroin problem is hitting home in communities across the country, but Rutland, Vermont, has struggled more than most. CBS News’ Kenneth Craig reports on efforts to get the crisis there under control. Source

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Walk your way to better health

The U.S. Surgeon General is launching a campaign to get Americans to walk more, an easy step to improve fitness and health. CBS News’ Weijia Jiang reports. Source

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New models reflect changing face of beauty in fashion

As New York Fashion Week kicks off, a wave of change is washing over the fashion industry. What started as a movement to include different body types has transformed into a near revolution across the fashion world. Vinita Nair spoke to Jillian Mercado, a model with muscular dystrophy. Source

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NYC to require menus to label high-sodium dishes

New York is about to become the first American city to require salt warnings on chain restaurant menus. The measure, approved Wednesday, will require a salt shaker symbol for food that goes over the recommended daily limit of 2,300 milligrams of sodium, which is about one teaspoon. Dr. Holly Phillips joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the medical reasons for this requirement. Source

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