Latest 60 Minutes: Health & Science videos
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Saving Luke
October 18, 2009 | 6:00 PM PDT
Stricken by the H1N1 virus, 15-year-old Luke Duvall battles for his life at the Arkansas Children's Hospital, with his parents Belinda and Chad Duvall by his side.
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Swine Flu: H1N1
October 18, 2009 | 6:00 PM PDT
Scott Pelley reports on the H1N1 flu - which is increasingly targeting young, healthy people - and how the government plans to fight the flu pandemic.
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Web Extra: Kanzius Machine
October 18, 2009 | 6:00 PM PDT
Diagnosed with leukemia, John Kanzius decided to test his experimental cancer fighting machine on himself.
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"Uncharted Territory"
October 18, 2009 | 6:00 PM PDT
Dr. Anne Schuchat of the Centers for Disease Control is seeing much more flu than usual at this time of year.
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The "Cure" Word
October 18, 2009 | 6:00 PM PDT
John Kanzius died before his idea for curing cancer could be fully tested. His physician, Dr Steven Curley, is trying to see if Kansius' dream can become a reality.
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A Blow To The Brain
October 11, 2009 | 5:20 PM PDT
New studies show that athletes, especially professional football players, who suffered many blows to the head, became brain damaged. Bob Simon reports.
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What Parents Need to Know
October 11, 2009 | 5:20 PM PDT
The NFL referred "60 Minutes" to Dr. Andrew Tucker, a member of the committee studying brain injuries for the NFL and the team doctor for the Baltimore Ravens.
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"That's Football"
October 11, 2009 | 5:20 PM PDT
Former NFL player Kyle Turley believes that concussions he suffered in his playing days have contributed to his depression and worries about his future health.
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The Great Migration
October 4, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
Scott Pelley visits Kenya, the site of the great wildebeest migration, and looks at the threats to this natural spectacle comprised of over a million animals.
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Coal Ash: 130M Tons of Waste
October 4, 2009 | 5:00 PM PDT
If coal ash is safe to spread under a golf course or be used in carpets, why are the residents a Tenn. town being told to stay out of a river where the material was spilled? Lesley Stahl reports.
