join me and the american heart association and get serious about your heart and your health. if you're doing nothing, do something. if you're doing something, do more. find healthy living solutions from the american heart association's my heart my life. it's that simple. >> two important deadlines for matters before the u.s. supreme court are happening in the next few hours. the government has until 7:00 a.m. to respond to a court order that blocks part of the new health care law. it would have forced some religious organization that provide insurance to cover birth control. an organization then sued saying the provisions violate their religious beliefs. the supreme court gave the government to today to justify the measure. also happening supporters of same-sex marriage in utah have until 9:00 this morning to file legal briefs in response to the state's emergency request to suspend those weddings. >> san francisco superior court warning people about bogus e-mails popping up in in boxes across the area. they appear to be from a woman named elizabeth taylor identified as the cle

join me and the american heart association and get serious about your heart and your health. if you're doing nothing, do something. if you're doing something, do more. find healthy living solutions from the american heart association's my heart my life. it's that simple. >>> good morning. we're going to take you live to east san jose where police are investigating the first homicide of 2014. that story coming up. >> reporter: new this morning a fire at the chinese consulate in san francisco. inside they released a statement saying someone poured gasoline on the building and set it on fire. we'll show you the damage coming up. >> and maybe you're headed back to work today. temperatures are going to be comfortable later on you want to dress in layers, have to point out it's another spare the air day. but our pattern is going to dramatically change. we'll talk about the cooldown, when we might get rain and much better air quality. >> anthony slaughter in for mike inouye tracking your road conditions. looking good right now. you don't want to leave. we've got two hours in store co

i want to thank -- from the american heart association that's been very helpful. margaret fisher from the department of public health and janet cord row and maryann. thank you. supervisor avalos did you want to make remarks? >> thank you, let's call our budget legislative analyst. thank you very much mr. bruce oh. >> today we'll be presenting a report on the study of impacts of high consumption of sugar sweets and beverages for the city and county of san francisco. we have some slides if we can. i'm just going to briefly introduce the report and then amanda guma from our office will walk you through details and we have hammond smith who will also be available for questions. we were asked to prepare a scientific research on the health risks associated with the consumption of sugar sweet and beverages. that's largely pertaining to obesity and diabetes and taking a look at the financial risk for the san francisco residents. we have prepared analysis that identify cost that the city and county itself incurs and then the population of the city as a whole incurs that is

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. >>> an important warning from the american heart association. why you should think twice before just flopping down on the couch. >> howard's first alert forecast with the frigid >>> welcome back to wusa9. 4:17 on this wednesday morning. any alerts out there? >> yellow alert day. we have the windchill advisories till noon. still a lot of slick trees. check out some of the snow totals not just from the weather terrace but our weather watchers who submitted that through wusa9.com. danielle in kensington about 6, 6 and a half. leonardtown even at 5.8 inches. it was still snowing when he sent that report in in washington, d.c., rye here, 6 inches. -- right here, 6 inches. martinsburg closer to 9. this was really a legitimate snowstorm, anywhere from 3 to 3.5 on the low end to upwards of 10. you saw scoot broom across parts of frederick county. it's blowing around. the way you do it, you try to get out in an open area, take several measurements and average them out. >> moments later it's swept away and then back again. >>> today will be problematic wi

the american heart association's heart check mark.an heart association's heart check mark. with an innovative showerhead plus wireless speaker, kohler is the proud sponsor of singing in the shower. >> kroft: every now and then, there are milestones and transitions worth noting, and one of them is about to take place-- the departure of jay leno from "the tonight show." according to a recent poll, leno is one of the five most popular people on television, and soon he will no longer be on it. it's a part of a demographic shift that is beginning to affect millions of baby boomers being pushed aside to make way for a younger generation, the inevitable changing of the guard that also reflects a change in tastes, sensibilities and values. as one of the country's most influential comedians, leno has been part of the national conversation during four presidencies, and a central figure in one of the most bizarre television debacles of the past 20 years. in 1992, we did our first interview with him when he was about to take over "the tonight sho

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as the american heart association found, maximum recommended consumption of sugars per day, added sugars per day for women is 6 teaspoons and 9 teaspoons for men. the regular drink has 37 teaspoons. diabetes has increased and increase in rate of chronic conditions. the number of american adults of obesity has more than doubled and diabetes has doubled and the percentage for children has tripled over the past 30 years. we want to better understand what those impacts are here in san francisco. using data that we found from the centers for disease control on prevention from 2010, we found there were 180, 955 obese adults in san francisco and 46, 999 diabetic adults in san francisco. those populations are not necessarily distinct. so there is likely overlap between them. according to the agency for health care research and quality, there is typically about a 54.8 percent prevalence of obesity in diagnosed diabetes. we applied that rate to our san francisco numbers to get a better sense of what those distinct populations likely are. doing that we found there are likely 83, 249 obese adults in

i should say we also have brittany from the american heart association. if there is anyone else that would like to speak, please come forward. >> my name is ryan ther. i want to applaud you all as other folks have said to try to take this on. i think we have a big fight ahead of us with the soda companies that poisoning our communities and running smear campaigns and i think this is really winnable. we are not trying to fight against the soda companies but providing benefits and services that's on the ground. i found it roo really interesting that the map that was looking at the soda expenditures pretty much over lays the food and security maps which correlates with the folks who are living with poverty here in the city and serving those communities what it brings around health and food access and preventative care around health and food and nutrition is really a lot. even reading a label is something and people are not aware of serving size and the amount of servings when they are drinking 2-liter bottles which is really important to be aware of that. if

female announcer ] start the year right at subway [ bell dings ] with meals that earn the american heart association'seart check mark. subway. eat fresh. >>> the entire washington region bracing for freezing rain. what can it mean for your monday morning commute? >> you're all covered in ice. it's cold. >> the northeast to the midwest in a deep historic freeze. >> she held the door and it was 0 visibility in the hallway. >> in arlington rescued, people jumping from a burning apartment building into the cold this morning and water main breaks started throughout the washington area. >>> hello, i'm bruce johnson. we've got team coverage for you of the massive cold here and across the nation. there are water main breaks throughout the area and we're covering people who were rescued or jumped from a burning apartment building in arlington, virginia. let's start with meteorologist erica grow. >> you can see the blue on satellite and radar indicating the snow and we did have plenty of ice earlier today, pink indicating freezing rain. this is a six-hour loop of satellite and radar. most of the rain is out of

public health advocacy groups endorse the tax as well, such as hospital groups and the american heart association, and others. we need to take steps now to reduce consumption of sugarry beverages by our youth and let's see what is right for them and our city, i strongly urge the members of the board of education to very supporting this measure moving forward, thank you very much. >> hi, my name is andrei dean and i am a hostess at pier 23 and i just want to speak out personally about my feelings toward this tax and my subpoenaer port for the sugary beverage tax and i was a child who was over weight, and so was my brother and it kind of went on until i was about 13. and some time in middle school my school decided to start a health education program. and i don't know because i was younger but i think that my parents really took that to heart because the letters were sent out and speaking on their behalf and they started to remove the hi cfrom my house and the sodas and kind of the root beer and by the time that my bro tler and i reached high school our weight dropped down and we were more in sport

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. >> according to american heart association, one to two glasses of alcohol a day helps prevent heart disease. having said that, that's one to two glasses. we're talking about moderation here. >> lets look at the poll. i want to show you what it says about what americans think about pot smoking versus drinking alcohol. look at this, which one do you think is more dangerous, marijuana 12%, alcohol 73%. why? >> that's an interesting study. i've never seen that. i'm curious to know what the answer is versus what you think. you think that but what is the answer, which is more dangerous. i don't know. i think your lungs, protecting your lungs against any kind of smoking is not a good thing. >> maybe they are thinking about driving, maybe after you're inebriated. >> i think more likely fall asleep at the wheel drinking at night. i tell my husband all the time, one to two glasses, not $12.i see it over the holidays, enormous amount of drinking going on. people get into cars. i wonder, these restaurants serving alcohol, who is responsible for all these people. >> i know you have young kids. t

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. >> reporter: the study presented to the american heart association in november shows that the percentagekids at a healthy weight rose 13% over the three-year period. the program currently educates 50,000 children in colombia an spain. so successful it's coming to new york later this year. my 3-year-old talks about healthy foods all the time. the problem is his mother is addicted to sugary cereals. throws it all out the window so do as i say, jack, not as a do. >> prim hive statistics. >> seems to really be working abroad. >> you got to meet grover. >> i know. >> it was like, what was that. >> grover. i'm in love with grover. >> it's one of the perks. >> it's a total perk. just so you now i'm chief "sesame street" correspondent. >> that's what i was going to ask. >> thanks. >>> surf's up. way up speaking of monsters. monster waves some up to 50 feet high for two dozen of the best surfer dudes on high who competed in the mavericks surf competition in northern california. i love this stuff. >> now we've heard him say gnarly and dudes. i've never respected you more. >> the super bowl of surf

. >> reporter: the study presented to the american heart association in november shows that the percentagekids at a healthy weight rose 13% over the three-year period. the program currently educates 50,000 children in colombia an spain. so successful it's coming to new york later this year. my 3-year-old talks about healthy foods all the time. the problem is his mother is addicted to sugary cereals. throws it all out the window so do as i say, jack, not as a do. >> prim hive statistics. >> seems to really be working abroad. >> you got to meet grover. >> i know. >> it was like, what was that. >> grover. i'm in love with grover. >> it's one of the perks. >> it's a total perk. just so you now i'm chief "sesame street" correspondent. >> that's what i was going to ask. >> thanks. >>> surf's up. way up speaking of monsters. monster waves some up to 50 feet high for two dozen of the best surfer dudes on high who competed in the mavericks surf competition in northern california. i love this stuff. >> now we've heard him say gnarly and dudes. i've never respected you more. >> the super bowl of surf

. >> reporter: the study presented to the american heart association in november shows the percentage abc news, new york. >> i'll tell you, tv shows really can influence the way that kids eat. there was a show when i was a kid, you can't do that on television, and two of the characters had to eat liver and lima beans. i legged my parents to take make liver and lima beans for me. >> wow. i begged my parents to take away liver and lima beans on a few occasions. >> i cried at the dinner table. i said, never mind. >> was your mom mad because she went to the trouble of making it? >> i think so. television really is influential. hopefully this will make a difference. >> hopefully because a third of u.s. teens and children are overweight or obese. one-third. that's staggering. >> catch our facebook updates at wnnfans.com. >> announcer: this is abc's "world news now," informing insomniacs for two decades. "world news now," informing insomniacs for two decades. you're in a group most likely to develop skin cancer, including melanoma. that's why your best shot is to check for a spot. follow thr

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. >> why is that opposed to giving money to american heart association or red cross? >> one reason is that colleges seem like trustworthy organizations. if you're going to give many millions of dollars, you may want to give to an organization you trust. also colleges are good at asking for the money. they have fund-raisers that work full time to make pitches, and social service groups, local food bank doesn't have those people, so they're not making the ask. >> warren buffett on the top of the list last year, this year didn't crack the top ten. >> because we're listing new gifts, he is probably paying off pledges. i suspect he did give money, but didn't make the list by going public with it. >> let me ask you a question, is there competition between multi billionaires? >> there is. we heard from one very rich person that already was upset he wasn't on the list. it does matter, they like to be seen for that. that's one reason the giving pledge that bill gates and warren buffett are promotinprom six of the people on the list signed that pledge, part of it is publicity.

she is a cardiologist who work with the american heart association.e health and feature's editor at women's health magazine. nice to have you with us this morning. >> thanks for having us. >> we put out a poll or survey to find out how much women know about their heart health. >> absolutely. >> some of these results were a little surprising. i'll have you run us through some of these. a good amount of women are informed about heart disease. >> i wouldn't say quite informed but they want to care about protecting their heart. that's when we found the majority of women say, yes, i'm aware but that's where it stops and many of them are clueless about how to protect their heart. about the heart health factors they should know about. for example, 70% of the women in our survey weren't quite clear on cholesterol and didn't know the ends and outs. 50% were confused about how much sodium they should be having to live a heart healthy life style. >> what is the correct number on sodium? >> 1500 milligrams or less. >> or less. >> per day. >> hopefully less. >> we

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