Got maggots? These doctors are bringing the bugs into their practice on purpose

The lowly maggot gets a bad rap, mostly known for feeding on corpses and rotting meat. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. But modern medicine is giving its reputation new life — as a tiny surgeon. Polly Cleveland, of New York City, turned to so-called maggot … Read more

Pushing the Limits: Army veteran finds new purpose after cancer diagnosis

During a routine physical before his deployment to Afghanistan, doctors found a tumor in Michael Collins’ leg. With advice from doctors, the then 26-year-old had his leg amputated to stop the cancer from spreading and save his life. In the “CBS Mornings” series “Pushing the Limits,” Omar Villafranca shows how the Army veteran found new … Read more