alzheimer's was one of the topics that kept coming in. a lot of advances being made in the field. >> talking about advances. great advance in dealing with sight in a new fda approved bladeless technology that hopefully can treat cataracts properly. dr. siegel you have a cataract they used to go in. >> this s a laser that is -- a fermatosecond laser. is is what we use for lasik already. it uses this technology. a burst of light like a laser for a very short amount of time. one quadrillionth of a second. i'm not sure everyone that gets cataract operation needs one. i call it preventive medicine. if i do a cataract operation on you, you may be able to see and not fall. the standard procedures we are using now take about 15 minutes. they involve a scalpel and ultrasound probe and needle with ultrasound. you got to get the clouded lens out of the lie. the neeye. the new procedure uses the laser to open up the lens to get the and tieror capsule of the lens out to cut the cataract into pieces and then you remove it with an ultrasound. there may

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there's word of a new and promising procedure that could be one day used to fight alzheimer's. kind of like a pays make he for the brain -- pacemaker for the brain. >> reporter: a cure for alzheimer's disease with the heart breaking mental decline and memory loss has long alluded doctors but now a surgical approach. involving a pacemaker used to stimulate the brain is offering great hope to the first such surgeries in the u.s., performed at johns hop cns by dr. and -- hopkins by dr. anderson. >> we are excited about the surgery and hope to improve the patient's function for a extended period of time longer than otherwise they would have. >> reporter: experimental medications have so far failed to significantly slow the debilitating disease which affects 5.4 million americans and is expected to jump to 16 million by 2050 but dr. anderson says the surgery has effective in canada where it's been performed 6 times on patients such as robert with alzheimer's>> if i can't remember something and if i just pause for one, two or three seconds, it pops in. >> reporter: here's hour it wor

and alzheimer's worked to be a brutal disease. if you have uncles or aunts or moms and dads that have had it is brutal and we have to find a cure for that. it's devastating families emotionally and financially. there's also these moments i think an alzheimer's that are moments of great insight, or at least they were for me. i told father k and others at lunch or dinner my dad used to always go to his hand and sometimes there was a tissue and sometimes there wasn't. was an idiosyncrasy that happens when you have alzheimer's. and just i remember going into mass one day and sitting next to him and, you know, blue his nose into his hand and put it down like a dog if i get that i'm going to get sick and then my kid is going to get sick. six weeks of head colds its way to be a disaster. in about two minutes later he put his hand on my knee and i was like uhhh. most of the time he didn't even have a cold was just nervous thing that happened into his brain. he put himself through high school, college and law school. he was brilliant. and,

for late stages of alzheimer's, this may not work, but certainly for very early stage of alzheimer's,ly stage of dementia, this certainly would be a major treatment option and so, that's really when, where they're treating the patient. >> kelly: dr. david somati, always great to have you with us. >> have a great week. >> jamie: thanks, dr. somati. this month marks the special anniversary the last time a man walked on the moon, 40 years ago, u.s. astronaut gene serman has that honor. that's next? we'll have a look in a few minutes. . >> it's now cleared the tower. roger. ready to it roll, bob. >> looking great for us, fire all engines. >> okay, roll is complete. >> hey, check the angle. >> 30 seconds, we're going up. , like ourender snow crab paired with savory garlic shrimp. just $12.99. come into red lobster and sea food differently. and introducing 7 lunch choices for just $7.99. plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day women's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for women's health concerns as we age. it has 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day 50+. ♪ ♪ [ mal

of pepto-bismol to-go. >>> a promising new treatment for alzheimer's disease arrived in america.pacemaker-like device in the brain of a woman in baltimore. >> it has already proven to help patients in canada, giving them hope of keeping their memories alive. here is abc's john schifrin. >> reporter: a cure for alzheimer's disease, with heartbreaking mental decline and memory loss has long alluded doctors. but now a new surgical approach involving a pacemaker used to stimulate the brain is offering great hope. two of the first few surgeries in the u.s. performed at john hopkins by dr. anderson. >> we are extremely excited about the surgery, what we hope is we can improve the patient's function for an extended period of time much longer than otherwise they would have. >> reporter: experimental medications have so far failed to significantly slow the debilitating disease which affects 5.4 million americans and is expected to jump to 16 million by 2050. but dr. anderson says the surgery has been extremely effective in canada where it has been performed six times on patients such as r

alzheimer's might be a form of that. i think is true. i think it's true. first of all i should say that people are starting to get used to the idea that food affects your heart or your waistline but the idea that it could affect your brain is a totally novel thing for many many people but back in one nine hundred ninety three there is a study in chicago affiliated with rice university they brought in thousands of people they tracked what they were eating and it turned out that those people who had the most saturated fats and the fat in animal products those who had the most saturated fat in their diet had three times the risk of alzheimer's disease compared to other people and the question is women we know what raises cholesterol is it doing something else well the simple minded thing is it's clogging up the arteries to your brain you're getting less oxygen sure true enough but it does more than that the brain cells put out a compound called beta amyloid if you could look at a brain cell it's like a sausage maker and these little strains of sausage are com

>>> now to a new and promising procedure that could one day be used to fight alzheimer's.maker for the brain. here is abc's john schriffen. >> reporter: a cure for alzheimer's disease has long alluded doctors. now a surgical approach with a pacemaker used to stimulate the brain is offering great hope. two of the first such surgeries in the u.s. were performed at johns hopkins. >> we hope we can improve the patient's function for a longer period of time much longer than they could other wise have. >> reporter: other attempts have failed to slow the debilitating disease. it affects 5.4 million americans and is expected to jump to 16 million by 2050. in canada, it's been performed six times on patients like robert. >> if i can't remember something if i just pause for one, two, three seconds, it pops in. >> reporter:'s here's how it works. the pacemaker is surgically implanted in the chest. wires are run under the skin to the skull and deep into the brain to deliver an electrical stimulation. at the rate of 100 electrical impulses a second. >> our understanding how it works fi

americans have alzheimer's. that's those over 6 a. doesn't include early onset alzheimer's by early 2050 could be as many as 16 million americans. women in a one in five risk mostly because they live longer than men. men have a one in ten risk. again, with treatments like we are seeing today, those numbers could change dramatically. shep? >> shepard: we can hope. trace gallagher in l.a. trace, thanks. your short-term memory could have an effect on how hungry you feel. that's according to a new study that appears in the science journal called plus one. now, hear this. the researchers say they fed volunteers bowls of soup but secretly refilled or drained some of those bowls. a few hours later folks who thought they only had a little bit of soup say they got hungrier sooner even when they ate more. in other words it's likely that our eyes are sometimes tricking our stomachs. a warning tonight for you taxpayers we could all be looking at a another bailout thanks to the housing crisis that is behind us, right? we'll

heather: so how hopeful should alzheimer's patients be looking at this procedure?> well, i think this is a breakthrough and, you know, what we're seeing right now, one case at johns hopkins where this implantable pacemaker was put in, 70,000 people have had a similar type of pacemaker put in for parkinson's, and there are already six patients who have had this treatment in canada. so this is a very, very positive step in the right direction, and it works by stimulating those areas of the brain where memories take place. and we have a very good understanding where those areas are. heather: so it stimulates a different area of the brain than the parkinson's patients. >> yeah. basically, the hippocampus is responsible for retrieving and creating a lot of memories, so what these doctors are doing -- and it's very innovative -- is they're basically drilling two hoyles in the brain -- holes in the brain, placing wires where these particular memories are created and putting in a very small impulse of electricity, about 150 little pulses per second, and that allows the bra

. >> joy: okay, i have to plug your new book which is on a different topic about alzheimer's.y fast. >> first of all the reason why i did the book for alzheimer's caregiver is i know how to train paraprofessionals to be counselors. these days anybody i talk to has somebody like this. i have friend who have a partner who has alzheimer's. >> joy: maybe people are living longer. >> we don't know. we don't have all the answers. what we do know is that the caregivers if it's the family or the paid caregiver must take care of themselves, otherwise they're going to run out of steam. they have to go out for a movie go out for coffee, they have to let other people help them. if somebody says can i do something for you? never to say no thank you but to say yes, i would like to have my hair done. can you come and replace me for two hours. very important. and also i talk about sex. >> joy: i know, you have the sex therapist. >> that's true. i can't have a book without sex. >> joy: what happens with alzheimer's. >> i'm not an expert on the disease. just on human relations. >> joy: right. >

. >> up next, a surprising new treatment for alzheimer's. a device doctors say can help keep your brain working. >>> and a pregnant princess kate emerges from the hospital. we'll hear from prince charles when we come back. hi. we'll have the weather forecast coming up. ,, [ female announcer ] for those who love sweets, your season is here. let's just call it the baking time of year. you need special ingredients. you need the staples. that's a given. you need safeway sugar for just $1.97. and that magic thing that makes everyone want another -- only $2.99 for challenge butter. and when hands get messy, quite surely they'll say, "yum! wow! yay! what a sweeter holiday." the feds are suing the makef a popular baby bed.. linkedo five infant deaths. the cosr product safety commission ss "baby matters" needs to recl its "nap nanny".. one deaths >>> the feds are suing the maker of a popular baby bed that led to five deaths. baby matters needs to recall its nap nanny. one death is blamed on the company's newest version of the portable baby recliner.

. >>> also, there's a possible breakthrough in the treatment for alzheimer's disease. john's happen kin researchers call it a pacemaker for the brain. it's being tested on people with early-stage alzheimer's to see if low volt electricity can boost memory. surgeons implanted the first device into an alzheimer patient last month. >>> the grammy nominations were annoyanced overnight before the big show in february. and six artists are tied for the most nominations. kanye west, jay-z, frank ocean, dan auerbach, mumford & sons and fun. you can see the categories on our website, abcnews.com. >>> now, sports news. in eight letters, k-o-b-e. >> eight letters? >> highlights now -- i'm not a math major. highlights, now, from espn. it was eight. >> randy scott, here, with your "sportscenter" update. and we start with history in the nba yesterday. kobe bryant came into last night's game against the hornets just 13 points away from 30,000 for his career. so, we take you back to where it all began. drafted by the hornets in 1996. eventually traded to the lakers for vlade divac. try

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that what you lose when you get alzheimer. the first u.s.s implant just yesterday so we don't have result on that just yet. the treatment works along with different alzheimer's division. but the truth is thes alzheimer's drugs have not worked nearly as well as researchers were hoping. there are 5.2 million americans who have alzheimer's. those are people over 65. there is no word on the early onset alzheimer's. by 2050 it to be up to 16 million. one in five million women will get alzheimer's in their lifetime. this is all about changing the way those numbers are kind of figured out by improving the medication and at systems for lowering alzheimer's. alisyn: very promising for millions. trace, thank you. there is rising evening in syria as the rebels are gaining ground and we hear the military is ready to use chemical weapons if ordered to do so how the u.s. is reacting. [ male announcer ] are you considering a new medicare plan? then you may be looking for help in choosing the right plan for your needs. so don't wait. call now. whatever your

need for an alzheimer's treatment is growing. they believe the number of alzheimer's patients could triple by 2015. >> a new study show smoking may worsen a hangover. habits of college students over eight weeks. when a student smoked and drank, their hangover felt worse. one say it could be because alcohol and cigarettes and combined can be twice as disruptive. some say it gives a strong dose of dope mean to the body. >> fans going to the 49ers game got a chance to give a better christmas to san francisco kids. operation dream called out for donated toys. fans brought in 20,000 toys. organizers hope to top that this year. even a small gift can make a difference. >> they need to know that people care about them. it's so much bigger than where they live. there is whole world out there they can experience. >> ama: gifts will be distributed throughout the city. >> one american is safe and another is dead after a daring rescue in afghanistan. coming up we'll tell you what we know about the mission to save a doctor's life. and a chilly

everyone is wearing purple to support the alzheimer's association.cheers and applause] you look great.is world alzheims month, and we are raising moneys terrible disease. this is our third year doing this, and if you remember last year, we raised a ton of money, beginning with fashion guru carson kressley, who kicked things off by winning $25,000, susie essman from curb your enthusiasm added some serious cash to the cause when she won $100,000,

. >>> scientists created a pacemaker for the brain that could help in the fight against alzheimer's.vice stimulates the to keep neurons alive to slow memory loss. researchers are testing it on one patient now and they hope to try it out on 40 patients in the coming year. the need for treatment is growing, one in eight older americans has alzheimer's and that number is expected to triple by 2060. >>> [ inaudible ] new developments in the crab wars. >>> move in san francisco city hall that could mean fewer places for smokers to light up. >>> good morning. breaking news in san leandro, fallen electrical wires sparked a fire on

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those kinds of applications did not work for alzheimer's?y this can go along with the kinds of chemical treatments we're doing. admit dltedly this year a numbef disappointing drug trials. we're not done with that. this is a different mechanism. >> any negative -- >> small risks of surgery. >> infection, things like that along with surgery? >> exactly. >> how invasive? how expensive is it? >> pretty expensive. i think it costs $50,000 to $100,000 for insurance. it's not that invasive. they drill a couple of holes in the skull and patch the wires in, and actually a lot less than you think it might be. >> i know you say not that invasive, but drilling holes in the skull sounds pretty invasive to people. >> it certainly is more radical than other things we've done. >> available fou for people who want to do this? >> we're doing research on it and the trial's up and running and looking for folks. >> and when might it be available? >> cautiously optimistic. a few years down the line mts alzheimer's is growing in this country and people are concern

baltimore. >>> and a treatment for alzheimers may be here in baltimore. they are finding responses. >> we hope to see improved memory and they do not decline without the treatment. >> the same device is treating parkinson's disease. and it is in the experimental stage. it is appears to slow the progress of the disease for those in the early stages. >>> office gossip is frowned upon as a waste of time. but it could be encouraged because it makes you more efficient in the work place. you see scientists have found that up to 9 and 10 every day conversations are gossip. but it'ss not malicious. gossip can help the presses aurora for under performing co- workers to contribute and allows people to gather and validate information to enjoy themselves with others and to protect their group. >>> we're going to switch and tell you a story. a man survive as fall into a river while hunting. michael jones was on a trip and the canoe flipped and floated into the waters for 30 minutes. when he was pulled ashore his heart gave out and he died. >> it was in progress. someo

los últimos 16 años, vamos a reforzar e informar a la gente, qué es exactamente la enfermedad de alzheimer no evadir y buscar información y solución ,dónde hay más información sobre el alzheimer. >>> tenemos mucho más que aprender sobre esta enfermedad, definitivamente como le mencionaba, hablando con el médico o salud en univision.com es importante para más información, es importante tomar acción hoy en día, porque mientras más temprano hacemos el diagnóstico, más oportunidad de ayudar al individuo. >>> doctor, muchísimas gracias por estar con nosotros en despierta américa y sobre todo informando a la comunidad de la enfermedad, señores, ya regresamos con mucho más, y al regresar alejandra guzmán lleva su gira por la república mexicana, no se imagijna a quiénes se llevó con ella, además, ninel conde paralizó las redes sociales con esas imágenes y miren quién está ahí, dalilah polanco y nos habla de una situación que vivió en la rosa de guadalupe >>> además si hay una edad específica para la infidelidad, ya regresamos con más de despierta américa la mejor manera de empezar tus mañanas, ala

>> alzheimer's. what's alzheimer's? how do you -- >> you start losing your memory. reason. ♪ some days i'm so confused lord ♪ ♪ my past gets in my way >> reporter: this isn't glen campbell's first major challenge. he weathered career ups and down and battled drug and alcohol addiction. i was foergiven for being a dummy. >> reporter: after five decades as a musicing icon, the entertainer is taking his final bow. ♪ ghost on the canvas >> reporter: two summers ago he released his final album, "ghost on the canvas," now wrapping up his farewell tour with a backing band that it features three of his children, including daughter ashley. >> he looks at me sometimes confused and i'll just smile at him. i just try and p make him feel like he's surrounded by people that love him on stage. >> reporter: campbell may be stepping off the public stage, but his guitar will never be far from his side. >> all i wanted to do, ever since i can remember, was play my guitar and sing. ♪ searching the sun for another old road ♪ >> don't cry over spilt milk. get up and be a man and do what

the 76-year-old grammy winner announced last year he has alzheimer's disease. daughter is one of three of his children who performs in the band. >> we've just been having an amazing time and we're gonna take this with us for the rest of our lives. >> reporter: campbell's show features old favorites from more than 70 albums over his 60- year career as a country pop and rock legend. fans packed the concert to say good-bye. >> we were raised on rhinestone cowboy. >> we've always loved his music, since we were in junior high school. >> he's one of the best guitarists this world has ever seen. >> reporter: and when campbell's forgotten lyrics, the audience helped. >> it's really touching for our family, that everyone has been so supportive of him, because he's not letting what he has stop him from doing what he does. >> reporter: campbell's family says he may be adding a few more shows next we're, but for now, the rhinestone cowboy is riding into retirement. in napa, sharon chin, cbs 5. >>> all right. we're at stanford stadium, palo the west sports ve roses on my ,

by then, he was retired and sinking into the fog of alzheimer's. but what he told "60 minutes" before that first gulf war remains true: it all comes down to the sergeants on the battlefield. >> late at night when i lie in bed and look at the ceiling and think about this whole awesome responsibility that's on my shoulders, i just remind myself that there's thousands and thousands of great leaders out there who, even if i do screw it up, they'll sort it out and make it right. >> reporter: when stormin' norman was in command, both the generals and the sergeants got it right. >> glor: we've been closely clching the terrible violence in chicago this year, and today a grim milestone. mayor rahm emanuel said there had been 500 homicides in chicago this year. that is up 17% from last year. 7%e last time chicago had more eaan 500 homicides will was in 2008. help is available for millions who have lost their homes to lreclosure but few know about the program. and the f.b.i.'s secret files on marilyn monroe when the cbs evening news continues. [ male announce

the -- now, the stroke is not the first step towards alzheimer's, is it? >> no, it is a totally different thing is that a universal opinion in your profession, or is it thought to be that the stroke is the first step in a continuum that marches on irresistibly to alzheimer's? >> you could have combinations 678 in fact, that's probably the most common thing. >> in your book, the longevity strategy, you argue against retirement. what do you say about it? >> well, in that book with dave >> well, in that book with dave have to stay interested and focused and things like. that look at these people, these retirement communities, getting up -- how many games of golf you n play? you have to stay interested. >>ou're not talking about maintaining the existing sauce of your lively looked right through age 10o you are talking about what? >> avocation. >> what is avocation? >> a serious interest in something, take up art, an interest in art when you're in your 30's or 40's. you have to start the avocation early. >> you are convinced that that will extend life? >> absol

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. >> researchers are testing a new weapon in the ballot against alzheimer's disease.n this last night. doctors say the so-called brain pacemaker could stem memory loss. it could be a big development. >>shepard: more breaking news from the supreme court. the supreme court will hear pay for delay drug case. the u.s. supreme court agreed do decide whether brand name drug companies may pay money to go next drug rivals to keep the lower price markets off the market, a practice estimated to cost consumes and the government billions a year. the arrangements are known as pay for delay or reverse payments and they have for a decade vexed antitrust enforcers after a court decisions that allowed the practices. a go -- generic case will be paid to keep the drug off the marriage. and they will hear the case on whether gay marriage should be protected federally, and that will be taken up in march and we could know by the summer. researchers at johns hopkins have successfully implanted the first pacemaker for the brain as a possible treatment for alzheimer's disease. the device send

those kinds of applications did not work for alzheimer's? go along with the kinds of chemical treatments we're doing. admit dltstedly this year a number of disappointing drug trials. we're not done with that. this is a different mechanism. >> any negative -- >> small risks of surgery. >> infection, things like that along with surgery? >> exactly. >> how invasive? how expensive is it? >> pretty expensive. i think it costs $50,000 to $100,000 for insurance. it's not that invasive. they drill a couple of holes in the skull and patch the wires in, and actually a lot less than you think it might be. >> i know you say not that invasive, but drilling holes in the sk >>> all right. we have plenty of clouds around the bay area. the good news is no rain and no rain expected throughout the day today. and probably for the foreseeable future as we are catching a break in the storm. we have low clouds and fog outside now but looks like we are going to stay dry and becoming partly cloudy into the afternoon. that means we'll sneak a little sunshine in there

--alzheimer's disease. coming in at number one for most overpaid actors in eddie murphy. followed by katherine , reese witherspoon, and .andra bullock were you surprised by those? i'm surprised by those and other names on the list. amazing. >> it really is. >> let's see what is coming up .t 6 p.m gordon peterson is in the newsroom with a look ahead. >> frustration is trying to find parking space in d.c. it isou find a space, .onfusing because of the signs tonight there might be some .ope about back and we will see you soon at 6 p.m. thank you. very special war veterans dulles airport today. three puppies were flown in from afghanistan. this little girl was found on pile in southern afghanistan. this little guy was down that a point. then one more puppy, canon. he will live with the soldier who found him when he was only eight weeks old. can you think of a bigger make dant to afghanistan to seattle? ?- from afghanistan to seattle >> i know. let's get a check on the weather. let me show you the satellite during the day. low clouds lingered. of the rain is to the south and w

mccann is an alzheimer's patient and she has been moved to another home.p, 27 days ago and still no agreements for the fiscal crisis but tonight small signs of progress. and house speaker john maynard discuss and the fiscal cliff and president barack obama suppresses his case today for a tax hike to help reduce the deficit. we are not insisting on rates just out of spite or any kind of partisan victory but rather because we need to raise a certain amount of revenue. >> and he made that pitch to several wealthy ceos he wants to raise taxes on the top 2 percent of income earners and he believes this will help raise the government's 16 trillion dollar debt coupled with spending cuts but the republican controlled house says the president has not responded to their latest proposal. >> i think we made a good-faith offer to avert the fiscal crisis and that offer included significant spending cuts and reforms and it included additional revenue and frankly it was the balanced approach mr. president has been asking for. erick kanter announced today there will be no

where doctors believe an implanted device could help patients with alzheimers.rs call it pacemaker for the brain. it has been used in thousand of parkinson's patients and tested on people with early stage alzheimers to see if they can, if the electricity can boost memory. surgeons implanted the first device into an alzheimers patient last month. >>> new consumer alert for parents with babies about a product with potentially deadly defect. consumer product safety commission says five deaths are linked to portable baby recliners sold as products called the nap nanny or the chill, more than 100,000 of these products from a company called baby matters, have now been sold. the government is demanding refund for the customers, the company refused. and then went out of business. >>> here is what is passing for progress to avoid the fiscal cliff at year's end. president obama and house speaker john boehner spoke about it on the phone with one another. that discussion came as treasury secretary tim geithner confirmed mr. obama is prepared to take the economy over the cli

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green led a study of people who wanted to know if they were at a higher genetic risk for alzheimers.was thought that people who got bad news would, for lack of a better medical term, freak out. but green and his team found that there were no significant differences between how people handled good news and possibly the worst news of their lives. so you found that people who ask for the information usually can handle the information? >> that is what we found, yes. reporter: good or bad. that's right. reporter: in fact, most people think they can handle it. according to a cbs news poll, 58% of americans say they would want to know if they carried a gene for an incurable disease. >> no critiquing my surgical technique, okay. >> reporter: dr. william harber of miami's eye institute is a pioneer in treating ocular melanoma, eye cancer. he's developed a new genetic tests that divides patients into two classes of survivability, class one and class two. very simply, class one cancer cells like these still act like normal cells and can be killed. in class two, the cells have mutated and have b

. >>> scientists created a pacemaker for the brain that could help in the fight against alzheimer's.ectronic pulses to keep neurons active does not use drugs the procedure can slow memory loss and dementia. researchers at johns hopkins have begun the process on their first patient. they hope to try it out on 40 patients over the next year. the need for an alzheimer's treatment is growing, scientists believe the number could triple by 2050. >>> new video showing explosive situation in the east bay. two caught inside a burning big rig. what made the situation more dangerous? live update. >>> kid-friendly tablets. michael finney and consumer reports -- [ unintelligible ] >>> overnight downed power lines spark big rig fire. it creates a dangerous situation in the east bay we are live on the scene -- [ inaudible ] >>> good morning 6 a.m. thanks for joining us i'm eric top mass. >>> and i'm kristen sze. we don't have the storm but you -- won't believe those temperatures we'll see today. [ inaudible ] >>> first above average temperatures what we'll have now when you step out especially arou

precisely at a time when we have an increase ings dense in cancer, alzheimer's, diabetes, so you're onhip and what you're doing is you're trying to slow the rate of sinking through efficiencies and managing the system. >> explain to me the scale of the problem because of demographics. how many people are getting old and what does this mean in terms of these diseases that you're talking about. >> for the first time in history for who we are as a species, over the last 70 years the life expectancy worldwide has increased from about 42 to 74. by the year 2025, we will have 1.2 billion people over the age of 60. the significance of 60 is that after 60, the incidence of the great four diseases, that today cost the united states alone a trillion dollars in direct and indirect expenditures will dramatically increase, double every five years. >> so once you're 60-- >> it startses to escalate, so by the time you're 85, you have a 45% chance of having alzheimer's if you're a manage, you have a once in a lifetime risk of canning sir. >> and only science can solve this, because what science does i

all this week we have been playing to raise money for the alzheimer's association with some wonderfulebrities. joining me again, cheech marin. nice to see you, cheech. >> nice to see you. [cheers and applause] this man, for those of you who don't know it, he came here to win the million dollars. he's very, very smart. all that pot, i guess, had no impact. >> no. it helped me, actually. >> apparently. >> aha. >> it was something, because i know you've played jeopardy! before and done extremely well. you're doing a great job here.

. >> reporter: it all began when his grandmother got alzheimer's and then he got scared. >> i was reallyd of concerned for myself and what that might mean for me in the future. >> reporter: so in searching for mental drills on the internet, he stumbled into the world of memory competition. >> mental athletes, you may begin. >> reporter: and realized that all these elite mental athletes are also ordinary people with ordinary brains but they have all learned an ancient but amazingly simple technique. once you have it down, he says that you too might be able to memorize the zip codes of a few dozen complete strangers in times square. >> how about lightning bolt? >> this guy, 02694. 06878. >> reporter: the key is to associate vivid mental images with mundane names or numbers. the more bizarre, the better. so my name is bill weir. my zip code is 10007. how would you lock that in? >> i would come up with an image for the number. 100 to me is frankenstein. and 07 is james bond. so i picture frankenstein sipping a martini. >> reporter: and how do you associate that with -- >> i have would stick

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