Hundreds of kids die from drownings each year. Here's how to keep them safe.
A warning for parents as we approach summer: A new report finds hundreds of children die each year from drowning. Here's how to keep them safe.
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Should you wear masks for air pollution? Experts share ways to protect yourself.
Does a mask help with air pollution? Here's how to protect yourself from wildfire smoke as Canadian wildfires cause poor air quality in the northeastern U.S.
What to know about berberine, the trending weight loss supplement
Berberine is the latest supplement craze, gaining attention on social media as a "natural" weight loss option. Here's what to know, according to experts.
Burnout threatens primary care workforce and doctors' mental health
Burnout among doctors is a long-standing concern that health systems have become more focused on as they try to stop doctors from quitting or retiring early.
New study finds AI can help improve breast cancer risk predictions
A new study is showing yet another way artificial intelligence is entering the medical field. This time, researchers found AI algorithms improved on existing practices for predicting breast cancer risk.
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What to know about berberine, the trending weight loss supplement
Berberine is the latest supplement craze, gaining attention on social media as a "natural" weight loss option. Here's what to know, according to experts.
Is drinking bone broth good for you? Experts weigh in.
Bone broth is gaining attention on social media, but is it actually healthy or all hype? We asked experts to weigh in and answer common questions.
WHO advises against non-sugar sweeteners for weight loss
Trying to lose weight? Don't rely on non-sugar sweeteners, the World Health Organization advises in newly released guidance.
Are you taking part in "ambition sizing"? Here's how to judge
Ambition sizing is drastic weight loss tied to a specific event - and it can be more harmful than you think. Here's why.
The best diets for heart health, according to the American Heart Association
How closely do popular diets like Mediterranean and keto align with the American Heart Association's guidance for heart-healthy eating? A new scientific statement rates them.
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Been a while since you worked out? Expert tips on how to ease in
Whether the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted your exercise routine or life just got in the way, here are expert tips to get you back on track.
Sitting a lot? Here's why you should break it up with short walks.
Even if you exercise on a daily basis, taking short walking breaks throughout the day can help offset the harms of sitting, new research reveals.
How to "hot girl walk": The trend that combines physical, mental health
Looking for a way to exercise your body and mind? We spoke to "hot girl walk" creator Mia Lind about her viral fitness trend.
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Majority of melatonin gummies are inaccurately labeled, study finds
A new study published in JAMA found that, of 25 products analyzed, the actual quantity of melatonin ranged from 74% to 347% of the labeled quantity.
Should you consider a "sleep divorce"? Here's what experts say.
If your partner has ever disrupted your sleep, you're not alone. Sleep experts explain how to tell if a "sleep divorce," or sleeping separate from your partner, may be right for you.
3 expert tips for improving your sleep hygiene
Having trouble sleeping? An expert shares tips for improving your sleep hygiene.
A crippling impact of long COVID? Insomnia.
A crippling symptom of long COVID? Insomnia. CBS News spoke to a woman who experienced this, and doctors say she's not alone.
Good sleep before a vaccine may boost protection, study suggests
A new study found a link between the amount of sleep you get around the time of a vaccine and the level of antibodies produced, especially in men.
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Making friends as an adult can be challenging. Try these expert tips.
Lane Moore, comedian and author of "You Will Find Your People: How To Make Meaningful Friendships as an Adult," shares advice on one of the challenging aspects of adulthood: friendship.
Sexually transmitted infection rates rose in 2021, CDC says
Rates of syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhea all rose in the U.S. in 2021, according to the latest CDC data.
Expert insight to your common fertility questions
Will I struggle to get pregnant? Does age affect fertility? We talked to experts about your common fertility questions.
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Even from a distance, mass shootings take toll on mental health
"We're going to create an entire generation of people with increased mental health problems," one psychologist warned.
Surgeon General: Social media may pose risk to teen mental health
Dr. Vivek Murthy urged policymakers and tech companies to take "immediate action" to protect young people.
Celebrities are getting candid about health struggles. Does it help?
Mental health disclosures can help counter false beliefs around conditions and minimize stereotypes, one expert says, while other health disclosures can bring visibility and reduce stigma.
Youth mental health crisis may be improving, early ER data suggests
The CDC reports emergency room visits slowed for suicide attempts and overdoses by adolescents.
Work from home? How to disconnect for a better work-life balance
For work-from-home employees, it can feel like you're always "on." Here's expert advice to improve your work-life balance and help you disconnect after your shift.
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What's the deal with probiotics? Should you be taking one?
Probiotic supplements, mixtures meant to replicate the healthy bacteria found inside our gut, are everywhere - but should you be taking them? We asked experts.
What you should eat to support your gut-brain connection
Dr. Uma Naidoo, a nutritional psychiatrist and author of "This is Your Brain on Food," explains the surprising role our gut plays in maintaining mental health.
Want to improve your gut health? Try these expert tips.
It may seem simple, but a healthy diet can lead to a happy gut. Experts break down how to support your gut health through food choices.
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Treadmills for weight loss: Tips and recommendations
Try these treadmill workouts to encourage weight loss.
Fun and easy meal kits for couples during date night
A home-cooked meal can make for the perfect date night. Set the mood with these top meal kits for couples.
Meal kits vs. grocery shopping: Which is cheaper?
Meal kits are convenient and efficient choices for a home-cooked meal, but are they cheaper than grocery shopping?
Save more than 50% on select Adidas athletic shoes and clothing on Global Running Day
Celebrate Global Running Day with some must-see deals on Adidas running shoes.
Treadmill buying guide: Everything you need to know
Here's where to get started on buying a treadmill. We have expert advice and reviewer-loved treadmills to shop.
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This week on "Sunday Morning" (June 11)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
John Boehner says it's time for GOP "to move on" from Trump
On "The Takeout" podcast this week, Former Speaker Boehner, asked whether he thought Trump would step back or the party would abandon him, replied, "Hope springs eternal."
6-year-old boy shoots infant sibling twice after getting hold of a gun
The 1-year-old victim was shot through his cheek and left shoulder while sitting in a baby bouncer.
How Canadian wildfire smoke could impact summer plans for Americans
Forecasters and heath officials have warned that U.S. air quality may plummet repeatedly in the coming months, as Canada's wildfire season continues.
South Carolina officer rescues woman mouthing "help me"
The passenger in the vehicle was wanted in a shooting nearby, police said.
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Bud Light is no longer America's best-selling beer
Mexican-style lager Modelo Especial outsold the popular Anheuser-Busch last month, new sales data shows.
"Explicit" music at work could constitute sexual harassment: court
Lawsuit filed by warehouse employees objecting to sexually explicit music can proceed, an appeals court ruled this week.
IRS: $1.5 billion in tax refunds remain unclaimed. Here's what to know.
About 1.5 million Americans have until July 17 to get the unclaimed refunds, the tax agency says.
IRS sends bills to taxpayers with the wrong due date for some
Taxpayers in certain California counties were informed they needed to pay up in 21 days, but in fact they have until October.
Is it safe to work outside amid wildfire smoke? What experts advise.
Millions of workers who work outdoors should take extra precautions due to the poor air quality in parts of the Northeast, a physician says.
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John Boehner says it's time for GOP "to move on" from Trump
On "The Takeout" podcast this week, Former Speaker Boehner, asked whether he thought Trump would step back or the party would abandon him, replied, "Hope springs eternal."
Trump seeks new trial or reduced damages in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse case
The former president's attorneys said in a filing on Thursday that the $5 million verdict was "grossly excessive."
Biden and British PM Sunak offer "unwavering" support to Ukraine
President Joe Biden welcomed British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to the White House for wide-ranging talks.
Supreme Court sides with Jack Daniels in fight over poop-themed dog toy
In an unanimous, narrow decision, the high court sent the trademark dispute back to the lower courts.
Supreme Court rules against Alabama in high-stakes voting rights case
Chief Justice John Roberts authored the majority opinion, invalidating the congressional map drawn by state lawmakers in Alabama after the 2020 Census.
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Hundreds of kids die from drownings each year. Here's how to keep them safe.
A warning for parents as we approach summer: A new report finds hundreds of children die each year from drowning. Here's how to keep them safe.
Wildfire smoke costs U.S. workers more than $100 billion a year in pay
Air pollution takes an $800 billion annual toll on the U.S. economy. Wildfires — worsened by climate change — are making it worse.
Health concerns from hazardous air quality
Millions of Americans are under air quality alerts as Canada's wildfires continue to burn. CBS News medical contributor and editor-at-large for Public Health at KFF, Dr. Celine Gounder, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the health risks wildfire smoke poses and offers advice on how to protect yourself.
Haze could hang around Northeast and beyond for days, experts warn
One cardiovascular specialist cautions that breathing the air laden with smoke from the Quebec and Nova Scotia wildfires is "probably worse than smoking a cigarette" in some places.
Northeast covered in orange haze
Parts of the Northeast, including New York City, were engulfed in an orange haze Wednesday due to wildfires burning in Canada. Health officials have advised people to wear masks to protect themselves from the blanket of harmful smoke. Lilia Luciano reports.
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Russian man killed in rare shark attack off Egypt's Red Sea coast
Egypt's Environment Ministry said the man was killed after being attacked by a tiger shark in the waters near the city of Hurghada.
Crocodile made herself pregnant - a first for her species
DNA analysis determined that the crocodile's nonviable fetus was 99.9% genetically identical to its mother.
Australian learns fate for punching gay American off cliff in 1988
"I think our family's got some peace and I would even say closure," Steve Johnson told reporters outside the court.
Mexico arrests soldiers after "executions" of 5 men near U.S. border
"There seem to have been executions and this cannot be allowed," President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said.
Main suspect in Natalee Holloway case arrives in U.S. to face charges
Joran van der Sloot has been transferred temporarily into U.S. custody from a Peruvian prison, where he's serving a 28-year sentence for another woman's murder.
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Tom Holland says he's taking a "year off" after filming "The Crowded Room"
"I'm now taking a year off, and that is a result of how difficult this show was," Holland said.
Comedian Fortune Feimster on series "Fubar"
Comedian Fortune Feimster joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new series "Fubar" and acting alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger.
2023 Tribeca Festival: Opening highlights, in-person and streaming
More than 100 fiction and nonfiction features will unspool at the New York City festival, with many available for home viewing through July 2 via the Tribeca At Home platform. Check out some recommended picks.
Tupac Shakur posthumously receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Shakur is one of only 12 rap artists, including Queen Latifah and Ice-T, who have received a star on the Walk of Fame.
Black Music Month: Honoring Thornetta Davis, Detroit's Queen of Blues
This week, Amyre Makupson, our Executive Producer Impacting Communities, sits down with Detroit's Queen of Blues, Thornetta Davis.
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U.S. investing billions to expand high-speed internet access to rural areas
More than 8.3 million homes and businesses nationwide don't have access to high-speed broadband service, according to the Federal Communications Commission.
Founder of Lesbians Who Tech & Allies
For our "Changing the Game" series, we are highlighting Leanne Pittsford, the CEO and founder of Lesbians Who Tech & Allies. She joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss creating a tech company to help promote visibility and inclusion for LGBTQ+ people.
SEC cracks down on cryptocurrencies
The SEC is suing crypto trading platform Coinbase, saying it is operating illegally as it failed to register as an exchange. It's the latest move in a crackdown against crypto companies. Jon-Jorge Aras, a partner at Warren Law Group and head of the firm's securities litigation, has more.
Tech companies and election misinformation
Some big tech companies are rolling back policies put in place to curb misinformation around the 2020 election, spurring concerns voters may find it difficult to decipher what information is real and what's fake in the 2024 presidential election cycle. CBS News election law contributor David Becker has more.
Study says AI better at predicting cancer risk
A new study claims that artificial intelligence is more accurate at predicting a patient's cancer risk than traditional methods. Janet Shamlian takes a look at how the emerging technology could help breast cancer diagnoses.
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Nearby body of water may affect San Andreas Fault, study says
New research is looking into why it's been so long since "the big one" has hit along the southern San Andrea Fault Line and how a nearby body of water may influence earthquakes. Ryley Hill, who led the study, joins CBS News' Lana Zak and Errol Barnett with more.
Crocodile made herself pregnant - a first for her species
DNA analysis determined that the crocodile's nonviable fetus was 99.9% genetically identical to its mother.
What is the Air Quality Index?
If you're seeing a thick haze outside your window, it's likely air pollution. Here's how to find out what the air quality is near you.
Haze could hang around Northeast and beyond for days, experts warn
One cardiovascular specialist cautions that breathing the air laden with smoke from the Quebec and Nova Scotia wildfires is "probably worse than smoking a cigarette" in some places.
How poor air quality impacts health
Millions of people across the Eastern U.S. are facing dangerous air quality due to hundreds of wildfires in Canada. The haze has disrupted flights and prompted warnings to stay inside. Dr. Leonardo Trasande, children's environmental health specialist, joins CBS News with tips to stay safe from the health risks associated with poor air quality.
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South Carolina officer rescues woman mouthing "help me"
The passenger in the vehicle was wanted in a shooting nearby, police said.
Australian learns fate for punching gay American off cliff in 1988
"I think our family's got some peace and I would even say closure," Steve Johnson told reporters outside the court.
Mexico arrests soldiers after "executions" of 5 men near U.S. border
"There seem to have been executions and this cannot be allowed," President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said.
Main suspect in Natalee Holloway case arrives in U.S. to face charges
Joran van der Sloot has been transferred temporarily into U.S. custody from a Peruvian prison, where he's serving a 28-year sentence for another woman's murder.
Man accused of killing girlfriend, cutting up and cooking her body
"When we reached the house and opened the door, we understood it was a case of murder and the suspect tried to hide the evidence," said one senior police officer.
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Daunting test schedule threatens 2025 Artemis moon landing
NASA managers say SpaceX Super Heavy/Starship rocket and lunar lander testing may push Artemis crew landing to 2026.
NASA mission to sun answers questions on solar wind
The Parker Solar Probe answered decades of questions about so-called "solar storms," which create "beautiful auroras on Earth" but also "wreak havoc with satellites and the electrical grid."
SpaceX cargo Dragon docks at space station
The Dragon carries needed crew supplies and equipment, along with two roll-out solar array blankets.
New Webb telescope images reveal center of far-off galaxy
One of the new images, part of an "astronomical treasure trove" reveal asteroid tails shooting across the far-off galaxy.
Livestream captures images of Mars
In a first of its kind event, the European Space Agency on Friday livestreamed images of Mars in what it called an opportunity "to get as close as it's currently possible" to the Red Planet.
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Woman poisoned with cheesecake; lookalike convicted of attempted murder
See the details of the bizarre case.
Summer music heats up 2023
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Notable Deaths in 2023
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
N.J. woman survives a home invasion, brutal stabbing by a young stranger
Despite losing three quarters of the blood in her body, Donna Ongsiako was able to help police find the person who almost took her life.
How investigators solved murder of missing Florida woman
Vero Beach Police investigators focused on cellphone tower pings and surveillance footage cameras to catch a man who murdered his former girlfriend.
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Boehner thinks it's time for GOP "to move on" from Trump
Former House Speaker John Boehner, a stalwart of Republican politics for a generation, wants nothing to do with his party's presidential frontrunner, Donald Trump. "I think it's time for the Republican party to move on. And frankly, I think it's time for Donald Trump to move on," Boehner told CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett on "The Takeout."
Nearby body of water may affect San Andreas Fault, study says
New research is looking into why it's been so long since "the big one" has hit along the southern San Andrea Fault Line and how a nearby body of water may influence earthquakes. Ryley Hill, who led the study, joins CBS News' Lana Zak and Errol Barnett with more.
Apple's launch into virtual reality
Apple is unveiling its Vision Pro headset, a virtual reality device set for release next year at a starting cost of $3,499.00. Carter Evans reports.
Biden, U.K. PM announce economic partnership
President Biden and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday announced the "Atlantic Declaration," a new economic partnership between the two countries. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and Felicia Schwartz of the Financial Times join CBS News to discuss the two leaders' press conference at the White House.
Joran van der Sloot extradited to U.S.
The main suspect in the disappearance of American student Natalee Holloway is being extradited to the U.S. Peruvian authorities have turned Joran van der Sloot over to the FBI. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian has more.