. >> a new study says children with adhd may be at greater risk for depression. researchers at the university of maryland found the children diagnosed with adhd between 4 and 6 years of age had higher depression rates between the ages of 9 and 18. also, adhd kids were almost eight times more likely than their peers to have made a suicide plan. about 18% attempted to kill themselves. the risk was greater for girls. >> the man who developed invitro fertilizization won the nobel prize in medicine. 85-year-old robert edwards started working on invitro procedures in the 1950s. in 1978 the first baby was born with invitro. since then more than four million babies have been used with the technique. >> time to talk about the weather now. and when we compare this day to monday of a week ago, it's pretty amazing. >> how far the temperature has fallen. >> gloomy. makes you tired. >> it feels like halloween might even come tomorrow, thanksgiving, all that stuff. it's cool out there. so, go ahead and look at these. right on track, look at my first graphic. >> i didn't realize

chunks of dna which may predispose them to the condition adhd. researchers say uncovering adhd's bilogical. >>> the heads of johnson and johnson gets a grilling today on capitol hill. >>> and there's more fog out there today. temperatures have continued to cool. we're headed for the weekend. how cool will it get in your neighborhood? i'll have the details coming up. >>> please for help after a child's tragic death. but the child on the photo is alive and well. how the photo may have gotten involved in the scam. >>> and two rival gangs one bay area neighborhood, a long list of crimes, the weapon granted just hours ago for families stuck in the middle and living in fear. tonight at 6:00. >>> today there are new developments following the newest recall of children's medicine. you will soon be able to buy children's tylenol and soon. tonight the pennsylvania factory that made children's liquid tylenol is still shuttered after investigators found filthy equipment and contaminated materials back in may. the head of johnson and johnson apologized. >> i

add, adhd is a real psych ak trick diagnosis. unless the criteria are followed and they have the complete neuropsych logical exam, they could have thyroid disorder or medical problem. we shouldn't be medicating our kids. >> on the ground, michael, if you were talking to teachers or if you were talking to parents and you were wanting to give them some instruction on how to identify or respond to their children who may have mental health needs, what should they look for? >> the thing i tell people, i wish somebody would have told me i wasn't crazy. that's the first thing -- don't attach any shame to it. approach it with the same love and care that you would when they have a cold, a sniffle, a headache, a fever. that same approach, it works when you're dealing with mental health issues. >> that seems to be the key here, dealing with the care and dealing with it publicly. i'm glad you were able to come here and have a publication conversation, and i hope we can move if conversation forward. promise me you'll come back again. dr. jane

. >> whether your child has adhd may have everything to do with genetic.ew research finds kids with attention deficit disorder are more likely to have small segments of their dna duplicated or missing entirely. scientists say the findings are exciting because it's the first direct genetic link to the disorder. the centers for disease control say 3% to 7% of school-aged kids suffer from adhd. relatives of women diagnosed with breast cancer at a young age may be at risk for developing other types of cancer. a new study finds if a breast cancer patient is under the age of 35, their fathers and brothers have five times the risk of developing prs tate cancer. their mothers and sisters are twice as likely to develop ovarian cancer and four times as likely to develop breast cancer. the research suggests there are genes that cause cancer development. >> well, jeff is not inside. he is out and about enjoying this cooler weather. >> yeah, yeah, a great day to be outside, too. he's in san francisco. jeff? >>> yes, we are sending you back some good spiritual dancing v

because all children are not being appropriately diagnosed with real adhd, where these medications can be very, very helpful. dr. clark? we also have the notion of the sharing, the earlier point made by dr. krantz in terms of people sharing the medication. you get the drugs from friends or family. there's a cultural thing that somehow sharing your medication is permissible even though the person who's getting the medication is not using it for a therapeutic purpose. when you add the number of people who get it free from friends and family, plus the ones who take it from their medicine cabinet or who buy it from friends and family, it's 70 percent. so we are talking here a cultural phenomenon. we know about the internet. it turns out there are minority people who get their drugs from the internet. we know about drug dealers. it turns out a minority of the people get their drugs from drug dealers. we know about doctors who are not acting in good form, but a minority of people get their drugs from those. so in the aggregate, only 30 percent of the misuse of prescription drugs come from, s

for kids and teens as well. 250 kids in the study and 125 of them dig nose with adhd. they followed the children for 12 years or more. those children who were diagnosed with adhd had a higher risk for both depression and suicide. suicide attempts and completed suicides. in fact they were times more lick le to plan a suicide and 18 times more likely to complete a suicide. those children who primarily suffered from attention problems were more likely to become depressed. those who primarily had issues are hyper activity will be more likely to be suicidal. today in the bay. >> thank you very much. >> we want to check in with mike for an up date on the tube. >> still scheduled for a 7:00 a.m. open after the overnight accident. more details on the alameda side. two officers pulled over a speeding car around midnight. a short exchange and the suspect got back into the car and fled on to the streets. let me take you to the scene of the accident. the officers lost sight of the vehicle and aring wrong way. that's the scene here. the investigation just about conclude and they ar

of undiagnosed with adhd. is there anything we cano to protect ourselves from cold season? we spoke with and in texas flu disease -- we spoke with an expert. >> 45 times a week. >> our efforts may be frivolous. >> there are over 200 different viruses that cause the common cold. it is unlikely there is going to be one product or one substance that will prevent transmission of all these different viruses. >> he is the director of infectious diseases at children's medical center. he points to research that looked at 11,000 people taking over 200 milligrams of vitamin c a day. it was down vitamin c did little to reduce the length or severity of cold. the report was published this spring. what about antibacterial gels and sanitizers? >> they do kill a number of viruses and bacteria. unless you live in a bubble, it is unavoidable. >> the doctor says washup. >> you definitely have to wash your hands. >> and hygiene is your only true defense. >> harvard scientists say they have developed a promising alternative to human embryonic stem cells. research involves reprogramming cells ta

adhd was the most significant studied. >>> the highly anticipated drug qnexa has been rejected. diet pill stating concerns about the side effects. experts have been calling it the next promising weight loss drug in more than a tend. they want more information on the risks before approved it. drug maker says they plan to respond to the fda concerns within six weeks. >>> still ahead: will trick or treaters get a treat from the weather department? tom skilling's forecast is next. discover customersl are getting five percent cashback bonus at restaurants. it pays to switch, it pays to discover. [ female announcer ] yoplait's real fruit and the goodness of dairy... gives you a little slice of happy. and happiness comes in 25 delicious flavors. explore them all. yoplait. it is so good. now the yoplait you love in a new four pack. try it today. ♪ that's not really my style, honey. weird, i can't find it. ♪ [ female announcer ] new tide original with acti-lift technology helps remove many dry stains as if they were fresh. hey! you found it. yeah, it must have been hiding in my closet. [

those with adhd had chunks of dna missing or duplicated.dispels myth that sugar or environment leads to adhd. knowing it's a genetic disorder gives them a way to target treatment. >>> do your kids have allergies? get a dog. most allergy suffers have nasal and skin reactions. but kids in homes with dogs had fewer eczema outbreaks. if kids lived with cats, they increased their allergy symptoms. but by age four, those with dogs reduced their allergic reaction. it's being exposed to the dog at home by age one. >> thank you. >>> a check on jimmy carter recovering from a virus. >>> and another big name in politics. this one making threats. [ overlapping speakers ] >> what provoking a man to such anger during an election year? >>> and tommy harris shares feelings about sitting out monday night. this droid has evolved to do even more. now it integrates your work e-mail, so you can be hooked up to everything you need to do. now it does 1 ghz speed on a more intuitive keyboard. turning you into an instrument of efficiency. introducing the new droid 2

. >> they're treating kids now with adhd with these games on the ipad.g a lot of private information on the net about their kids, about the family is that now we see that the parents are much more acclimated to the internet and it becomes a group activity with the kids and, therefore, in the future, they're able to monitor what it is thalt their kids are doing, understand what their kids are doing on the internet. all the way around -- >> family time as much as a baby-sitter. >> other than the privacy issue, it's a win-win. >> we think we need to be careful because you look at the internet and it can make you into an overnight pop sensation. look at susan boyle. at the same time, we look at the recent suicide of the college student because the sex was portrayed on the internet. it can really make or break you. the other thing i want to talk about, adhd, there is clinical use for the internet but at the same time people can developddie to be careful of. >>> latest job numbers are out, not good for the economy or for the president. next hour, we will hear,

so a company like shire is in play because they have a huge adhd franchise as well as profitable orphan drunks as we all them. >> tom: so you're looking for cross border measure there. satcon, you like this one. so assuming republicans take control of the house, you're still willing to make a bet on renewable energy? >> yes. on renewable energy white comes to the large scale utilities, that's where we're going to see it increase, and mainly at happens is that you have wind and you have solar and it will become increasingly larger part of the utility companies. but that energy has to be harnessed and it has to go up into the traditional electricity grid. and the way it happens is with inverters. in satcon it's a leading solar voltaic converter company. >> tom: you like goldman sax, shares down about 4%. do you still like it? >> i absolutely love goldman sax but for a different reason, it has to do with mergers and acquisitions, especially cross border mergers and acquisitions. we've had a lot of m and a activity in the first part of the year and goldman sax is the leader in terms of reve

california doctors say kids exposed to secondhand smoke double their chance of adhd.ids with exposure had a higher rate of headaches few cats, you know, you don't notice them. but it is a lot more than two cats now. >> some frisky felines take over a pennsylvania airport. how they could pose a flight risk. >> one raven is showing his >> one raven is showing his hear from ray lewis on two governors, two different approaches. even in good times bob ehrlich didn't make education a priority. he increased college tuition by 40%, cut school construction by $200 million, and ehrlich voted to eliminate the department of education while serving in congress. but in the toughest of times, martin o'malley has made record investments in public schools, new school construction, and o'malley froze college tuition four years in a row. with martin o'malley, our children always come first. >> get his. an airport in pennsylvania overrun by cats. lee vieehigh valley international airport is trying to get rid of the cats. they do not know how many there are, but the real problem is the pr

california doctors say kids exposed to secondhand smoke double their chance of adhd.kids with exposure had a higher rate of headaches few cats, you know, you don't notice them. but it is a lot more than two cats now. >> some frisky felines take over a pennsylvania airport. how they could pose a flight risk. >> one raven is showing his hear from ray lewis on [ female announcer ] this is a strawberry pop tart. but this is warm, fresh-baked strawberry toaster strudel. [ music ] see the difference? pillsbury toaster strudel, the one kids want to eat. eating our loot at the end of the night... especially if it's totino's! ♪ ♪ we're the kids in america ♪ oh, oh, oh >> get his. an airport in pennsylvania overrun by cats. lee vieehigh valley international airport is trying to get rid of the cats. they do not know how many there are, but the real problem is the predators they attract. coyote tees and foxes cause problems for airplanes. remember the bird strike? a coach saves a girl's volleyball team from western kentucky university. headed to a game in mobile alabama. everythi

insomnia adhd. everybody has a myriad of illnesses, you know. >> i want to be clear. any of the people who have these script here are they taking the marijuana and selling it. >> no. for their own use. >> personal use. >>reporter: he says the workers carry the shotgun and knife at night to protect themselves from bears and that he is sorry if they startled walter. basically overnight people there's a pot farm next to his house. do you understand how he might be upset. >> definitely i can definitely see where he's come from. i understand. but walter like to come over and say hi, we are nice guys over here. welcome to come on over. >>reporter: are you angry. >> very. very. i waste add lot of money up there my life savings. because if i was to turn around and sell it i can't recoup what i put in there already. he's in the just losing money with the housing crisis and lost more value because of the pot farm next door. for the i team, team, abc 7 news. >>> all right let's focus on the weather. rain stayed away from the giants game. it was just perfect tonight. >> really wa

a new story showing that adhd could be genetic. what does that mean for kids?hing they can do? >> it is interesting. the study came in by a respected journal. adhd, there seems to be genetic alterations in the genetic dna of the children. it is missing files of information . perhaps that could also be linked with the behavior on severe cases. the problem is, it is very difficult to say now that these missing files will ultimately relate to adhd on everybody. it is a good patch to look at. the hyper activity disorders and many people believe that there is misseg files or duplicated files that could lead to the behavior . if you know that, maybe you can be more aggressive in therapy. >> good advice there. >> and it can change a lot for the mood to stem cell research. >> could this end the controversy over using human embryos. >> i was excited about this story. i am bullish on stem cell technology . i think that using adult cells and finding a path way to create embryonic. you take the cells and creating therapies and replacing organs for organ donation services.

reasons tonight not to california doctors say kids exposed to secondhand smoke, double their chances of adhd kids with exposure had a higher rate of headaches. >> new study said that obese workers cost swells and billons of dollars annually. and it is not only the cost of sick days. duke university survey said that employers lose about $80 million a year. on full-timeers who are obese because they are less productive. >> new privacy concerns for facebook users tonight. there is a new feature allowing yyur friends to control what groups to join. judy kurtz explains in tonight's "word on the web". judy? >> it seems whenever facebook comes out with an updated feature there is controversy. but some critics of the new group's option say this time facebook users have reason to worry. the group's feature debuted yesterday on the site t currently lets users add friends to public groups without their permission. facebook friend, mark zuckerberg to a group posed as man boy love association. zuckerberg abruptly left the group. some argue that similar pranks could have reaa consequences. one computer se

my prediction is a transgendered eskimo with adhd to get her heart recognized as an animal. the environment, healthcare, huh maf raw dite bath root rights. and placing the criticism on us for expecting too much from captain delicious. and three, a smattering of hot chicks on who wail fawn over obama like he is justin bieber, but taller. me, i can't wait. projectile vok mitting is ten times better when it comes to losing weight. if you disagree you are a paraphobe. >> bernadette, what do you make of these town halls? >> i am trying to figure out what 5* paraphobe is. >> fear of sexual perversion. >> nobody here on this staff has that problem. it doesn't surprise me though. when you are in this business you know everything is cast. i was only cast here at fox news because i have blonde hair and a big mouth. >> that's so not true. >> does it surprise anyone? >> no. >> this is how it is set up. from a political guy, when does a politician take a question that isn'ten scripted? when they do, the tele prompter falls offers and it is not surprising at all. >> i think after the week

adhd. >> everybody has a myriad and no. it's for their own use. >> it's personal use. >> he says workers carry the shotgun and knife to protect themselves from bears. and that he is sorry if they startled walter. >> overnight, boom there is a pot farm next to his house, do you understand how he might be upset? >> i can see where he's coming from. i understand. but, you know, walter would like to come over and say hi, we're nice guys over here. >> are you angry sf. >> very. very. i wasted a lot of money up there. life savings. if if i sell it i can't recoup. >> he says he's not losing money, but property lost more value because of the pot farm next door. he didn't realize it's part of the culture in yuba county. the neighbor on the street grows knit green houses. this local finds what he calls weed growing wild in the forest. and new pot farms are sprouting up across the county. >> this just el puls you in. the there is a life source. you just get to walk around and just see them and feel them. smell them. it's just brighten

children with adhd have missing or duplicated chunks of dna.hich could predispose them to the condition. discovery health scientists work on a more effective treatment. >>> good teeth, good health. a new study may give women a little extra motivation to see their dentists. women who get regular dental care cut their risk of heart attack and stroke by a third. the study did not find a similar benefit for men. the findings add to previous studies that linking gum disease to risk factors for cardiovascular problems. >>> still ahead at 6:00, just in time for your holiday shopping. toy troubles. a recall involving more than 10 million toys. we'll have the details coming up. >>> also ahead, the first female cable car operator in san francisco. why her uphill battle is about to go public. >>> and a galaxy far, far away. why earth may have met its match with the discovery of a new planet. found by local astronomers. >>> we may not be alone in the universe after all. a research team led by bay area scientists has discovered a new planet that has what it

>> there is a new study that says adhd could be genetic.will look into what this finding means for millions of kids across the country. >> times are tight, we're getting strategies from america's cheapest families on how you can cut your family's grocery bill in half. that's 7 to 10:00 o'clock saturday and sunday. >> you're bringing your family in? >> brian: president obama's right hand man, rahm emanuel, going to announce he's resigning. he's doing it in hours. he's leaving the post at the white house to launch a run for mayor of chicago. so who will fill that seat? what changes can we expect at the white house? >> steve: i wish we had somebody who knew what the chief of staff did in the white house. oh, look at that! he's a real card. andy card, former white house chief of staff under george w. bush. great to have you. >> great to be here. >> steve: so it sounds like pete rouse who has been an insider with this obama circle for a while and joins valerie jarrett, david axelrod, rahm emanuel and robert gibbs and biden as well, sounds like h

getting these ipads and putting them for kids to be able to use and learn, kids with disabilities, adhdn each school to go around. >> we don't have a label on technology, like we have a label on movies and tv shows. >> and the parent has to be the label maker and they have to reinforce it. easy to hand over the pacifier and be like, here, hang out for a second. it's our responsibility to take it away after an hour. you can't let them play all day. >> it's our responsibility as a parent to play with them with this thing. a lot of these programs require the supervision of a parent to show the kids how to use it and interact with one another. >> jeff, are you kidding? my kids see something like that, they know how to use it, like dna. they know right off the bat. i'm the one who needs the lesson on the thing. thank you very much. >>> coming up next, a brave woman's choice to take control after being diagnosed with breast cancer. i will share her story right after this. ♪ i loved you, sweetness ♪ but you're not sweet you made my butt fat ♪ ♪ you drove me insane self-control down the drain ♪