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EPISODE · Dec 8, 2023 · 29 MIN

How to Avoid QR Code Scams I Possible Breakthrough for Sickle Cell Disease

from CBS Mornings on the Go · host CBS News

The FDA has approved a powerful medicine that uses the gene-editing tool CRISPR to treat sickle cell disease. CBS News' Dr. John LaPook has been reporting on experimental gene therapies from the early days of clinical trials and shows us how they changed the life of one 15 year old boy.A new warning from the Federal Trade Commission says scammers are taking advantage of QR codes to steal your personal information.A Texas judge ruled she would allow a Dallas-area woman to get an emergency abortion despite the state's near total ban, Texas is one of several states that imposed strict limitations on the procedure in the wake of last year's Supreme Court Decision to overturn Roe V. Wade.It's day 10 of our special CBS Mornings Deals "12 Days of Gifting" -- where we're showing you items with discounts of up to 70% off the retail price.A local philanthropist and group of Tulane University students teamed up to design and build wheelchairs for children with disabilities, giving mobility and independence to a special group of kids. CBS News' David Begnaud introduces us to the group behind this effort

The FDA has approved a powerful medicine that uses the gene-editing tool CRISPR to treat sickle cell disease. CBS News' Dr. John LaPook has been reporting on experimental gene therapies from the early days of clinical trials and shows us how they changed the life of one 15 year old boy.A new warning from the Federal Trade Commission says scammers are taking advantage of QR codes to steal your personal information.A Texas judge ruled she would allow a Dallas-area woman to get an emergency abortion despite the state's near total ban, Texas is one of several states that imposed strict limitations on the procedure in the wake of last year's Supreme Court Decision to overturn Roe V. Wade.It's day 10 of our special CBS Mornings Deals "12 Days of Gifting" -- where we're showing you items with discounts of up to 70% off the retail price.A local philanthropist and group of Tulane University students teamed up to design and build wheelchairs for children with disabilities, giving mobility and independence to a special group of kids. CBS News' David Begnaud introduces us to the group behind this effort

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