60 Minutes S40 E25 - The Wrong Medicine/The Science of Sleep

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60 Minutes S40 E25 - The Wrong Medicine/The Science of Sleep
Feb 08, 2026 44 min News Movies
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"The Wrong Medicine" interviews Dennis Quaid about how his newborn twins almost died after they were mistakenly given a drug overdose. "The Science of Sleep" examines how scientists are discovering that sleep is far more critical to human health than was previously believed. "Andy Rooney" talks about the deaths of William F. Buckley and W.C. Heinz.

Creator Don Hewitt
Actor N/A
Country United States of America
Production CBS News Productions
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