Will new genetic test for breast cancer be a game-changer?

Will new genetic test for breast cancer be a game-changer?


Will new genetic test for breast cancer be a game-changer?

Posted: 22 Apr 2015 09:49 AM PDT

Color Genomics has come up with a saliva kit that tests for two types of gene mutations linked to breast cancer and ovarian cancer. While traditional tests can cost $4000, this kit only costs...
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Maya Angelou's words get turned into rap

Posted: 21 Apr 2015 04:22 PM PDT

The work of the late poet Maya Angelou has been turned into hip-hop. A recently released album sets her work to music in an attempt to expose the author to younger generations. Michelle Miller...
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93-year-old Nazi guard on trial for his role at Auschwitz

Posted: 22 Apr 2015 12:38 PM PDT

Oskar Groening was a member of the Waffen SS stationed at Auschwitz. Now he's on trial in Germany, charged with being an accessory to mass murder. Mark Phillips reports on the case that's already...
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Worsening Indiana HIV outbreak blamed on dirty needles

Posted: 22 Apr 2015 11:03 AM PDT

Southern Indiana is battling an outbreak of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. It's being spread by drug-users sharing needles to shoot up painkillers. Dean Reynolds reports on the toll the outbreak...
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Bird flu spreads across U.S. farms

Posted: 21 Apr 2015 06:17 PM PDT

The bird flu has been detected in 13 states since December. Experts believe the disease is spreading state to state through droppings from migrating flocks. Adriana Diaz reports.
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Blue Bell recalls ice cream amid listeria outbreak

Posted: 21 Apr 2015 04:07 PM PDT

The CDC says 10 people in four states have contracted listeria as part of an outbreak linked to Blue Bell ice cream. The company traced the bacteria to two factories -- one in Texas, the other...
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First woman to lead the DEA is stepping down

Posted: 21 Apr 2015 05:52 PM PDT

Michele Leonhart will be leaving her post as head of the Drug Enforcement Agency. Major Garrett reports on what led to Leonhart's decision to step down.
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Prosecutors urge Boston jurors to choose death for Tsarnaev

Posted: 21 Apr 2015 03:55 PM PDT

Prosecutors in the Boston Marathon bombing trial spent Tuesday trying to convince a jury to choose the death penalty as the punishment for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Don Dahler reports on the first...
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