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NYU Langone gynecologist Dr. Taraneh Shirazian on ovarian cyst awareness

Women are using social media to bring awareness to a common yet rarely-talked-about condition: ovarian cysts, which affect about three million women each year in the U.S. Most are benign and go away on their own, but in some cases, they can grow and lead to serious complications – rupturing or causing twisting of the ovary. NYU Langone gynecologist Dr. Taraneh Shirazian joined “CBS This Morning” to discuss ovarian cyst awareness. Source

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What to know about Scarlett Johansson’s legal fight with Disney over “Black Widow”

Actress Scarlett Johansson, who stars in the new Marvel movie “Black Widow,” is suing Disney, alleging her contract was breached when the company released the movie on its Disney+ streaming service at the same time it premiered in theaters. The Walt Disney Company said in a statement the filing has “no merit whatsoever” and “Disney has fully complied with Ms. Johansson’s contract.” Matt Belloni, former editorial director of the Hollywood Reporter, joined “CBS This Morning” to break down the lawsuit. Source

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Frontline fatigue a concern for understaffed, overworked hospital workers

After a year-and-a-half of the pandemic, Mississippi is facing another COVID surge, with hospitalizations there up more than 450% this month, and doctors and nurses are exhausted. Correspondent Omar Villafranca visited St. Dominic’s Memorial Hospital in Jackson, where fatigue is just one of many concerns for current health workers still on the frontlines. Source

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