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For the second time, a jury has found Monsanto's Roundup weed killer played a role in causing cancer. Tuesday's unanimous decision determined Roundup caused or was a "substantial factor" in causing 70-year-old Edwin Hardeman's non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Anna Werner reports.
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A Minnesota business may have been emitting a cancer-causing chemical into the air for a decade or longer. Manufacturing company Water Gremlin is located in White Bear Township, north of St. Paul. CBS Minnesota reports.
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The Who's Roger Daltrey: Music legend, teen cancer warrior
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Cancer remains the nation's second leading cause of death. With so many touched by the illness, the American Society of Clinical Oncology conducted a survey on cancer-related issues. The group questioned nearly 5,000 Americans, including how optimistic people are about finding a cure for the disease within the next 50 years. Dr. David Agus joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the survey’s findings as well as a new editorial about regulating wearable devices that monitor our health.
Study links phone radiation to cancer in rats
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released the final results of a two-year study on cellphone radiation and cancer in rats. Scientists said they see a connection between radio frequency radiation and tumors in rats that were tested, but they also cautioned that the exposure the rats experienced is much higher than what people typically encounter. Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green have more.
"Weed the People" documentary preview
Research has shown that cannabis has a number of health benefits, but because of federal regulations, access and further research is limited. A new documentary, "Weed the People," follows several families as they navigate finding cannabis treatments for their children with cancer. The film's executive producer Ricki Lake and director Abby Epstein joined CBSN for a first look.
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New research is bringing hope to women with a hard-to-treat type of breast cancer. A study published over the weekend in the New England Journal of Medicine found that combining chemotherapy with an immunotherapy medicine added up to 10 months of survival time for patients with triple-negative breast cancer. Dr. David Agus joins "CBS This Morning" with more on the research.
Could weight loss lower the risk of breast cancer?
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At least 15 men near Ground Zero after 9/11 have breast cancer
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Star-studded Stand Up To Cancer telethon raises record $123M
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Experimental cancer treatment for dogs could one day help humans
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Cancer patient who was awarded $289M in Monsanto case speaks out
Dewayne "Lee" Johnson alleges that his use of Monsanto's weed killer Roundup contributed to his non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Closer look at pancreatic cancer
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Weed-killing chemical linked to cancer found in some children's breakfast foods
31 out of 45 tested products had glyphosate levels higher than what some scientists consider safe for children
Indiana moms demand answers amid spate of kids' cancer cases
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Preview: In an interview to be broadcast August 25 on "CBS Sunday Morning," singer-songwriter Taylor Swift talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about how a different vocabulary is used for the accomplishments of men and women in the music industry.
Sting, Trudie Styler, and a villa in Italy
Il Palagio, a 400-year-old villa in Tuscany, is a summer house that the singer-musician Sting, and his wife, Trudie Styler, bought for a song or two. They've fixed it up, and brought the olive groves, vineyards and vegetable gardens back to life. Sting and Trudie talk with correspondent Alina Cho about music, raising a family, and revitalizing a cherished homestead. (Originally broadcast May 19, 2019.)
Returning to the old country, for good
Americans whose Italian ancestors emigrated to the New World, have themselves emigrated back to the Old World. And thanks to Italian citizenship laws, the blood that has flowed in their family's veins through generations has opened up doors to their claiming Italian citizenship. Mark Phillips reports. (Originally broadcast May 19, 2019.)
Creating the perfect mozzarella
At the organic cheesemaker Tenuta Vannulo, in southern Italy, the specialty is fresh buffalo mozzarella. Seth Doane checks out the process of creating a simply delicious cheese, and visits with students at the Consortium for the Protection of Buffalo Mozzarella. (Originally broadcast May 19, 2019.)
The birthplace of Pinocchio
The tiny Tuscan town of Collodi was the birthplace of Pinocchio. Created in 1881 by journalist-author Carlo Lorenzini (who took the town's name as his pen name), the wooden puppet who became a real boy was the star of a coming-of-age story much darker than the familiar Disney film. Lee Cowan visits the National Carlo Collodi Foundation, and meets woodcarver Francesco Bartolucci – a real-life Geppetto. (Originally broadcast May 19, 2019.)
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