Millions of people take drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to treat heartburn and acid reflux. Popular brands include Prilosec, Prevacid and Nexium. But now a new study raises concern that they may increase the risk of heart attacks. Brian Webb reports.
More than a third of all companies will be out of business in the next 10 years, according to the outgoing CEO of Cisco, John Chambers. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins CBSN with more on what companies need to do to survive.
A clear, washable spray-on product called Life Paint could help keep bicyclists safe on the roads at night. It makes skin, clothing or equipment glow in the dark. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports from London.
A woman in Belgium made medical history by giving birth to a healthy baby boy -- despite having her ovary removed and frozen when she was undergoing medical treatment at the age of 13. Doctors say the fertility-restoring technique could offer hope to thousands of young cancer patients in the future.
A Georgia boy and his father were waist-deep in the water fishing in Daytona Beach Shores, Florida, when lightning knocked the boy unconscious. As Loren Korn reports, the boy survived.
The International Air Transport Association recommends that airlines decrease the size limit for carry-ons in order to free up space on planes. Travel expert Mark Murphy joins CBSN to explain how this could affect your next trip.
A baby koala in a Brisbane, Australia, zoo wouldn't let go of its mother during an emergency surgery for a collapsed lung after the koalas were hit by a car in Queensland. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Meg Oliver show us the video.
Snackers seeking healthier foods will have the option to subscribe to a new snack service provided by Kellogg's. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Meg Oliver have the details of munching on demand.
Internet giant Amazon posted a job for a television producer to help develop a live streaming service but took the posting down once people began to notice. CNET senior editor Jeff Bakalar joins CBSN with more about Amazon's latest idea.
The massive decline of honeybees is raising new concerns, and even the White House is taking notice. It recently announced unprecedented steps to protect the pollinators. Vicente Arenas reports on 10-year-old Mikaila Ulmer who is on the frontlines of this fight.
A new drone from a pioneering American company hopes to raise the bar on aerial photography while making it easier. 3D Robotics’ Solo drone carries two computers and a GoPro camera, resulting in cinematic views that used to be the domain of helicopters and Hollywood movie crews. 3D Robotics CEO Chris Anderson joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how this could change views on unmanned aircraft.
A Northwestern study out this month shows nearly a third of teens surveyed use what they learn online to live better -- drinking less soda, eating healthier and exercising to fight depression. But there's a groundbreaking way for teens to find high-tech help when they need it urgently. Jim Axelrod gets an inside look at the Crisis Text Line, only on "CBS This Morning."
Poison ivy grows in every state in the country except California, Alaska and Hawaii. Researchers say the risks from the high-allergy plants are getting worse this year. Dr. Clifford Bassett, allergist and assistant clinical professor at NYU School of Medicine, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how your reaction in the first hour can make a difference.
Local militias say ISIS advanced 20 miles Tuesday, seizing a power plant just outside Sirte. From Libya's coast on the Mediterranean Sea, the extremists have even vowed to one day conquer Europe. Holly Williams reports from Misrata, Libya.
An international trade group is recommending airlines adopt an "optimal size" standard for carry-ons, but the new size is smaller than what many travelers carry now. Kris Van Cleave reports on how many hope the new rules don't take off.
Egypt put on a parade for its royalty. But the guests of honor in this procession have all been dead for more than 3,000 years. Sally Nabil, Egypt correspondent for CBS News' partner BBC News, reports.
A Washington state river tour is churning up controversy at the site of a deadly mudslide. The rafting excursion on the north fork of the Stillaguamish River runs through the town of Oso where 43 people died last year. John Blackstone reports on how the victims' families accuse the tour operator of profiting from tragedy.
Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert appeared in federal court Tuesday for his arraignment. He's pleading not guilty to federal charges stemming from his alleged attempts to cover up past sexual misconduct with a former student. Dean Reynolds reports.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush spoke at a European economic conference in Germany on Tuesday and delivered a warning for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Gayle King reports.
A New York City pastor welcomed parishioners for in-person services Sunday for the first time since November.
Hundreds of police and law enforcement officers are searching Willsboro in upstate New York for Richard Matt and David Sweat. Townspeople were told to stay home and lock their doors. Don Dahler reports from the town, 30 miles south of the prison in Dannemora where the two men broke out last weekend.
Nick Dietz compiles some of the latest and greatest viral videos, including 6-year-old Johanna's "spicy" Aretha Franklin inspired dance and sharing kisses with Marnie the affectionate parakeet. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE.
Paula Reid, CBS News Justice Department Reporter, discusses Dennis Hastert's court appearance on charges of violating federal banking laws and lying to the FBI.
New York City Council approved a law that ends qualified immunity for NYPD police officers. Qualified immunity shields officers from liability, even if the conduct is illegal. This law has been in place since the late 1960s. Ending this law makes it easier for citizens to sue police officers who violate citizens' Fourth Amendment rights. Critics say the law protects officers and allows them to do their jobs. New York City Council speaker Corey Johnson joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss why the law needs to end.
The PBS Independent Lens documentary chronicles the struggle of one of the first gay couples to marry.