Youngest self-made female billionaire takes high-tech approach to blood testing

Youngest self-made female billionaire takes high-tech approach to blood testing

Youngest self-made female billionaire takes high-tech approach to blood testing

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 06:15 AM PDT
Elizabeth Holmes is being compared to visionaries like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs. Holmes founded a biotech company called Theranos in 2003, and her mission is to allow blood testing in every...
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Michael Phelps returns to pool with 2016 Olympics in sight

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 05:10 PM PDT
Phelps is returning to competition this week with Olympic gold in mind. Phelps was charged with DUI in September and his 6-month suspension ended earlier this month. After a stint in rehab,...
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Gisele Bundchen's last strut down the runway

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 05:03 PM PDT
The Brazilian supermodel celebrated her retirement from the runway with an emotional final stroll down the catwalk in Sao Paulo. Her husband, NFL star Tom Brady, sat in the front row. The 34-year-o...
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Bringing household services online with Amazon, potentially Google

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 05:01 PM PDT
Home services are an $800 billion industry, and major tech companies like Amazon are jumping into the fray. Google is reportedly not far behind. Nicholas Thompson, editor of NewYorker.com and...
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Snoring, breathing problems during sleep linked to memory loss

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 04:53 PM PDT
A new study in the journal "Neurology" found that breathing problems like heavy snoring or sleep apnea could be linked to early memory loss and even Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Carol Ash, director...
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Doctors warn about rapidly spreading dog flu

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 05:27 AM PDT
A new strain of dog flu has killed six dogs and sickened more than 1000 in four Midwestern states. There is currently no vaccine for the H3N2 strain. Dean Reynolds reports from Chicago.
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California state senator threatened for pushing vaccination bill forward

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 05:27 AM PDT
Although the California measles outbreak with ties to Disneyland may be nearing an end, parents' opposition to a bill that would eliminate personal belief exemptions for vaccines is growing....
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FDA approves first new heart drug in almost 10 years

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 06:20 AM PDT
Doctors have a new tool in the fight against heart failure, the condition affecting nearly 5 million Americans. Cardiologist Dr. Tara Narula joins "CBS This Morning" to share details and side...
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ISIS fights to take Iraqi city and largest oil refinery

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 11:26 AM PDT
ISIS militants are on the offensive in Iraq, and the extremists may be close to taking control of Ramadi, a city west of Baghdad. Iraq's largest oil refinery in Baiji is also coming under attack....
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George W. Bush admits he'd be an issue for Jeb in 2016

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 11:26 AM PDT
According to Politico, the former president told a Chicago gathering that Jeb Bush would be a good president, but their relationship could become a problem in Jeb's presidential candidacy....
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Did Aaron Hernandez's defense help convict the ex-NFL star?

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 04:42 PM PDT
Hernandez will get an automatic appeal of his life sentence for murder. The former New England Patriots tight end was convicted Wednesday in the shooting death of Odin Lloyd, who was dating...
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Foreign donations to Clinton Foundation limited, not eliminated, in new policy

Posted: 16 Apr 2015 04:27 AM PDT
The Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation is changing the way it accepts foreign donations because of Hillary's presidential campaign. Critics say the charity takes millions of dollars...
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