cancer in the opposite breast is about 10% in ten years. >> if a woman develops second breast cancer in the opposite breast maybe that's going to be

because breast milk is best for the baby we encourage women to stick with the breast only. yes, but you do more than encourage, don't you? i don't know what you mean. you told amy beltran that bottle-feeding her baby could cause nipple confusion that her baby might not then ever take to her breast. isn't that what you said to her? i use whatever methods i can to ensure that the baby gets breast milk. and those methods often include threats and intimidation, don't they? that's your interpretation. no, ma'am. that was my client's interpretation. objection. sustained. breast-feeding is almost a crusade with you ms. strickland, isn't it? that's not true. you lecture on the benefits of breast milk. you have written articles on the subject, haven't you? that's far from a crusade. not that far. when you insist that a mother breast-feed her child exclusively when it's obvious that a baby is in trouble. you make it sound like breast-feeding is an unnatural process. formula is what's unnatural. children have difficulty digesting it and it doesn't contain the same antibodies or immuni

i'm a huge fan of breast milk.n the baby is born, for the first three months, they have antibodies from the mother. after six months, they're making their own antibodieantibodies. between six and three months, they're undercovered with the antibodies. the breast milk provides protein, antibodies, it doesn't have as much sugar in it. it's much better for you. and the cdc says three quarters of women start breast feeding in the united states, but they don't all continue, as david said. it's 16% by the end of six months. not enough. >> for a short period of time, even, if you can. >> absolutely. the longer the better, up to six months. beyond six months, there's some disagreement on it, when the baby starts developing teeth. >> a lot of moms say it makes them feel close to their child, too. >> that bond is actually quite important. also gives them self confidence in the future. there's a psyche behind this. a lot of people talk about having this kind of support, jamie, before pregnancy. prepare them for this so when t

link to some breast cancers? >> i do. >> even though virtually no one else believes this to be true? >> that's correct. >> this is a scene from the movie decoding annie parker and the film stars helen hunt who plays the scientist who discovered the brac 1 gene mutation that causes some breast and ovarian cancers. wusa9 will hold a special screening of the film tomorrow night and part of the proceeds benefit the group force which stands for facing our risk of cancer empowered. i'm pleased to have dr. sarah bruce with me to talk more about the important discovery of the brac gene mutation. she's also been working our phone bank taking your questions. dr. bruce is a breast surgeon with i november. thank you for -- inova. thank you for being here. a lot of people want to know what is the gene and who should be tested? >> the phone started going crazy. folks are calling with questions about what their family history is and should they be tested. so the first thing we're doing i think is asking more about their family

may be a genetic link to some breast cancers? >> i do. >> even though virtually no one else believes this to be true? >> that's correct. >> we were looking at a scene from the movie "decoding annie parker." the film stars helen hunt. she plays the scientist who actually discovered the brca 1 gene mutation that causes some breasts and ovarian cancers. and i'm pleased right now to have with me dr. costanza and she's going to talk to me about this important medical discovery. she is the medical director at inova breast care institute. welcome. thank you for being here with me. what exactly is the brca gene? >> the brca 1 and 2 genes are genes that affect a small number of families, fortunately. and they're very -- these families tend to get -- these women who carry the gene and men in some cases tend to get breast cancer at an earlier age. if they meet a certain cry tear yarks we encourage them -- criteria. we encourage them to get tested for the brca gene. >> if i have a mother or sister- - >> if you have one first degree relative

may 3oth will be my 1-year anniversary of finding the breast cancer at the breast center. when i walk into e breast center on may 3oth, i'm going to have hair, it's going to be colored, and i'll have two breasts that match pretty well. i'll be looking good for '91. ha ha ha! maybe this idea of support isn't just making the patient feel better and dealing with their day-to-day operations better. maybe this is really impacting physiologically. at's what, what i believe, and that's what i've seen with my women. they're growing up now, and, um... there's this part of me still that has a hard time sharing cancer with them. i sort of want to protect them, but i feel now that they're getting a little bit older. they'r15 and 13 now. oh. they should-- yeah. they're ok. we talk a little bit more about it and my fears of "am i going to be ok?" anand i still-- reoccurrences. feel things and immediately just panic. we've all been through that. when i do get depressed, i go in and i listen to my tapes. they've done wonders for me. i don't know what i would have been able to or how i'd h

>> new, new numbers, new hope, encouraging news about breast cancer rates if the bay area. >> everyone calls her the saint. a woman changed the face of a community decides to move on. >> looking at pleasant weather we do have a fire weather watch. i'll give you a look in just a moment. >> marin county long had one of the highest rates of breast cancer in the united states. tonight that unfortunate disstix appears over. good evening, there seems to be progress with breast cancer prevention and after years of having high rates, marin seeing number goes down now. >> fewer marin county women are dying of breast cancer than ever before. it's not that they're getting screened more often, itd

shark's blood could help night breast cancer. scientists believe an antibody which helps sharks fight off disease could do the same job in the human body. >> they have this amazing immune system that keeps them well even in kind of dirty oceans. we might be able to use that to help people. >> this is certain type of antibody found only in the blood of sharks helped these animals fight viruss and parasites for millions of years. the three-year study will look at how the antibody may stop molecules in some breast cancers from telling cancer cells to grow and divide. if scientists are right, new cancer drugs might be developed with help from deep within the see. alfonso van marsh, cbs news london. >> about a quarter of all breast cancers contain the cells researchers are targeting. >>> sex, lies and snooping. how some ajents are using the spying powers of the nsa to improve their love lives. ,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,, historic phone call. ma on the phone . >>> this morning we have the picture of the president making a his tore irk phone ca

were breast fed.we know the benefits. >> katie, you bottlefeld your first child, you breast fed avery. >> yes. >> how did you feel about the breast-feeding, did it take naturally for you? >> after cadence was born, i was terrified of breast-feeding. i was completely adamant against it. i did feel like a hypocrit when i chose to breast-feed avery. i did, in fact, love it. >> diane, you bottle fed your kids, but when you saw katie breast-feeding, that made a pretty big impression on you, didn't it? >> it did. when i look back, i wished i had tried to breast-feed. but at that time it was bond feeding. >> bonnie, what did you do when it came to feeding all six of your kids? >> a breast fed the first one for a very short time. he was really too hungry. i had too feed him formula. >> but back then, it wasn't a stigma against bottle feeding or breast-feeding. was there? >> i went to a doctor that had told me i had to breast-feed. >> really? >> yes. >> back then, they told you, you had to do it? >> things hav

she stops breast-feeding altogether. most concern was difficulty with latching followed by breast-feeding pain and milk quantity concerns. >> before you have your child go to classes, go to breast- feeding classes, talk to your friends that have nursed their infants. talk to the pediatrician and your plan. >> developing confidence and providing support can help women breast-feed longer. >>> fall is the cause of injury and death of people older than 65. today starts fall prevention week. and doctors are saying the best way to prevent falls is to stay in shape. strong muscles are good for balance and take a tai chi class for a strong core, but any exercise will help you. >>> the baltimore city health department is hosting a series of free fall prevention complexes this week. they will be at senior centers throughout the week starting this friday. >>> all right. just a reminder, we have over a week to go to the end of our food drive. we partnered with the maryland food bank and columbia academy to feed local families in nee

perfect breasts that have no feeling? no nipples, huge scars down the middle of them and i would just smile and say yeah, okay. >> reporter: amy's journey is not over yet. there will be nipple tattooing and by age 40 a hysterectomy and removal of her ovaries. that would lower her risk of developing ovarian cancer by nearly 90%. choices her mother, a two-time survivor didn't have. >> ten years ago you were totally radical, crazy to do something like this. now you're saving your life, you're smart for doing it. >> this afternoon is part of wusa9's commitment to raising awareness. we'll have experiments on hand to answer your questions about the brca gene. doctors and counselors from the inova hospital system will answer your questions about this gene and its relevance to your risk of ovarian and breast cancer. again, that's this afternoon at 5:00. the number to call is 202-895- 5560. you'll also be able to web chat with our expects on our website wusa9.com. >>> some new laws are taking effect tomorrow. we'll tell you about

the breast cancer what i wah--breast cancer walk... is going on right now. we will be back.an. les gogthisay,rain thatay, en uthatay. t's asurthis and w-tohat. let'save and en, les gedowno it let'makeour me el le th, anmakeou fl li thi let'do ts. re sing. mo doi. th's t pow of e home depot. righnow ndscped satogaicko, 99¢ sque fo. >> welcome back the breast walk continues. >> reporter: in the next 15- 20 minutes organizers say that there are plenty of participants. they have nearly 300 spectators and participants many people from coming of over from across the world. this began through fort mason and through the streets of san francisco and they will take a break and then another 30 mi. tomorrow! to raise awareness for breast cancer. --13 miles tomorrow. i spoke with a breast cancer survivor earlier. those participants will come down the street and go up to the corta madera they have raised $20 million. it will go towards current research and current patients. this area will look much different. with 1000 people will filter water bottles. >> they do such great work. with $4.

cancer in the opposite breast is about 10% in ten years. >> if a woman develops second breast canceropposite breast maybe that's going to be 10, 20 and 30 years later. the ten-year follow-up isn't quite long enough. >> reporter: dr. stephanie bernic counsels her patients about the science as well as the ricks and benefits, but says every woman needs to make an informed decision for herself. >> dr. bernic laid out the options and the only words i could hear was double ma mastectomy. deep down in my heart i knew that was it. >> reporter: paloma is getting ready to start the next phase of her treatment, chemotherapy. susan mcginnis cbs news. >>> coming back on "cbs this morning," a full coverage of the navy yard investigation. we'll be live at the scene and we'll speak with john miller. >>> plus, an update on the flood disaster in colorado. we'll look at the rescues of stranded residents. >>> and in our morning rounds, a warning about the rise of drug-resistant germs. that's the "cbs morning news" for this tuesday morning. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. Ñáç

she continued to breast feed him. continueed to do that knowing he was at risk and his safety and health. >> doesn't that change the equation that she was told to stop breast feeding. >> she was warned to stop breast feeding but you need to look at what was prescribed and following her prescription plan. it is different if she is taking an illicit drug. then i would agree. but if you have a situation where she is following a reg min from a doctor, take a close look at the doctor. maybe there is criminal negligencement >> sure. but what it sounds like for her health, she may have been preskroibed to kick drugs. but why would she still be breast feeding her child. that is the added wrinkle. >> maybe she has a mental health issue. maybe she is not a drug addict. considering the mental health aspect of this as well. i just don't think that the district attorney has canvassed through enough information to make the charges. i think it is a public relations stint because of the baby sammy incident that happen with the same c

a new study has found a majority of deaths resulting from breast cancer occur in younger women who do not have regular mammograms. dr. samadi, what do you say? >> we have gone around the whole circle in the last five years. if you recall a segment from 2009 when u.s. task forces came in and said no, ma'amgrams between the ages of 40 and 50 because we were finding deadly cancers start at the age of 50. do every other year mammograms and you're fine. i'm very pro screening, whether it's psa for prostate or for mammogram, and these two diseases are identical. same number among men and women. they go parallel. anything we say about mammogram is true for psa tests. we said early diagnosis doesn't have to mean overtreatment. you need that information. now a harvard medical school study comes in looking at about 7 tho 7,000 breast cancer patients and a lot didn't have mammograms and a lot were younger than 50, so this is not good news for us. i think we're going to at the end of the segment, go back to the same recommendation we did, start the mammogram at the age of 40 and get it every year

breast milk. >> i have every breast-feeding problem under the sun. >> she says she felt alienated aftera. >> it made me feel like i had failed. in my one job as a mom i had failed. >> realizing moms like her kneeled support, suzanne created a campaign for all women, no matter how they choose to feed their kids. still, there are those moments that can make natural feel unnatural. while harper was quietly having lunch at the apple store in midtown manhattan, i was approached by a store employee. >> do you want to go somewhere in private? >> i'm okay. is it okay i'm here? >> we use this for our customers. >> i agreed to move, while i never encountered problems in public, sometimes other moms do. >> i was asked to stop in a bank for seone to come over and asked to say, can you not do that here? it felt, i felt uncomfortable. >> before i had a child, i had no idea that breast-feeding could be such an emotional topic. if i learned anything so far, it's that while it's not always easy, most of us moms are just doing our best. >> the best thing can you do for your baby and your most important j

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in tonight's health alert, why do women stop breast feeding. moms within two books are the most likely to stop all together. >> the first week is critical. if moms are having difficulty with any, latching, they're much less likely to continue. >> the biggest difficulty is latching, followed by breast pain and milk crashes. adequate support will help them stick with breast feeding. >>> married couples, new research suggest's married couples have a loris being of dying of the 10 common cancers. researchers at harvard looked at patients with breast, lung, prostate and other cancers and those married got diagnosed earlier and it was more likely to get treated and survive. for some patients having a spouse it was more powerful than undergoing chemo. >>> thousands took part in the race at newport beach. we are proud to partner with komen maryland. we're less than a month away from the 21st annual praise for the cure. you can learn more by ling to abc2news.com/think pink. >> a month away. hey, a little mermaid is half woman, half fish, just like the c

done is the breast is reshaped and refigured. it is smaller and perkier and the nipple is also lifted higher. >> he says the lighter, lifted breast seen in these before and after photos step clear -- typically reduce the strain in the back muscles and increasing the freedom of movement. for rear vaughn caw the change -- for veronica the change has been dramatic. >> it has been about two years and i love the way i look and feel. >> carolyn johnson, abc7 news. >> breast reduction procedures typically require pre approval by the insurance carrier. recovery times range from seven to 10 days. >>> scientists with help from napa radar imaging found a new grand canyon in greenland. the mega canyon was hidden under a massive sheet of ice. scientists from the university of bristol say it is 460 miles long. that's almost 200 miles longer than the grand canyon. but the mega canyon isn't nearly as deep. researchers think it has been hidden for four million years. >>> it is time to get one last check on the weather on this holiday weekend. hel

it's important to know, is this variance associated with breast cancer? is this going to increase my risk and do i have to make decisions like mastectomy? what does this mean for my treatment, if i'm going to have to have treatment later on for cancer and understanding in a clinical context, what does this mean? >> it's through this website that genetic alliance plans to organize the data for those that upload the test results. participates have the option to upload their inspection and they can immediately see how their data compares to others who completed the online questionnaire. even if you don't have a positive brca test results, making your family history of breast or ovarian cancer can greatly help scientists looking for disease trends and new treatments. get that report. get it from your clinician, get it from your doctor, get it from your genetic counselor and upload that information into a common data base. >> i don't want moving body parts to be the only option to prevent ovarian cancer and i don't want that for my children. >> andrea roane, w

she didn't just have breast cancer, she was battling it while she was pregnant.t's a big enough battle by itself, but to be carrying a child at the same time. i just wanted a song to help her stay in the fight and not give up no matter her circumstances.

. >> thousands of people trek through san francisco today for the avon walk for breast cancer. we will tell you how much money was raised and how it will help people. >> on the hills of a sunny warm saturday, notable changes are underway. i'm tracking a storm and i will show you what to expect some sunday coming up. >> a strong aftershot hit southwest pakistan today killing more people following tuesday's deadly quake. this morn's ever shock measured 6.8. tuesday's 7.7 quake leveled entire towns and killed more than 500 people. relief aid is only starting to arrive and some aid convoys have been fired on by insurgence who have been fighting the pakistan military in the area for years. >>> iran's president returned to iran to a mixed reception following his historic phone conversation with president obama. hard liners protested him and tried to block his motorcade. some chanted death to america. others welcomed news with a dialogue to the u.s. the u.s. broke ties with the iran after the u.s. embassy take over back in 1979. >>> kenya mourns the death of the people in the attack i

or are breast-feeding, should not use androgel. serious side effects include worsening of an enlarged prostate, possible increased risk of prostate cancer, lower sperm count, swelling of ankles, feet, or body, enlarged or painful breasts, problems breathing during sleep, and blood clots in the legs. tell your doctor about your medical conditions and medications, especially insulin, corticosteroids, or medicines to decrease blood clotting. in a clinical study, over 80% of treated men had their t levels restored to normal. talk to your doctor about all your symptoms. get the blood tests. change your number. turn it up. androgel 1.62%. >>> our health news tonight is about the fight against cancer and a big new study that serves as confirmation for what a lot of folks have known themselves in their own household for a long time. being married and having your spouse as your partner and caregiver right there in the fight can drastically improve your odds of survival as much as medicine itself. our t report tonight from nbc's rehema ellis

good evening, there seems to be progress with breast cancer prevention and after years of having hightes, marin seeing number goes down now. >> fewer marin county women are dying of breast cancer than ever before. it's not that they're getting screened more often, itd appears it has to do with what many women stop doing 10 years ago. >> it always baffled me. >> there is a reason why many marin county women are concerned about breast cancer. in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the rate peaked but researchers say in 2003, something happened which may have changed this trend. >> around 2003, as women began to discontinue post menopausal hormone use we saw a decrease in incidents of rates. >> in 2003, the womens health initiative first reported a link between combination hormone replacement therapy and breast cancer. janice barlow is with zero breast cancer a san rafael nonprofit and says millions of women in america listened to those media reports. >> so when information is make personal decision autos since then, incidents and rates continued to drop in marin county for white, nonhispani

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. >>> if a new mom has troubles breast-feeding two weeks postpartum it starts their chance of breast-feeding. best feeding concerns in the first 14 days, at 30 days and 60 days. postpartum decreased mom's chances of sticking with it. now, providing confidence and adding support can help women the breast-feed longer. >> before you have your child go to classes, go to breast- feeding classes, talk to your friends who have nerved their infants. talk to your pediatrician and talk about your plan and how you will make it successful. >> well, the biggest concern involved difficulty with latching. followed by pain and milk quantity concerns. >>> this morning another live look outside. a beautiful downtown. [ telephone rings ] good evening, this is flo. [laughs] yes, i'm that flo. aren't you sweet! licensed phone-ups available 24/7. call 1-800-progressive. so, um, do you want to come up for a coffee? yeah. 'kay... uh... good. so... so, uh... you make yourself at home and i'll be... yeah. right back. sure. (gasp) oh, i th... i thought we were... (deep inhale) (coffee grinder whirring) ooh... with aut

is diagnosed with breast cancer.o many people who are personally involved in this issue. they say they were very motivated to get involved in this walk. >> it's definitely a good chance for me to reflect upon my mom. that's the main reason i do it. i think it's important for people to be aware of breast cancer, to support causes that they believe in. >> reporter: now, once they reach this point at washington square park, people go on to lafayette, golden gate bridge, heading into sausalito, and then they set up camp for the night. it's 26 miles today, a full marathon length today. some people will be continuing to walk again tomorrow, another 13 miles. so it's a long weekend for the people involved, but everyone here says there's a lot of excitement, lot of energy, and a lot of passion for this cause. people are obviously very excited, very happy to be here. live in san francisco, allie rasmus, ktvu channel 2news. >>> new this morning, san francisco police have just updated us on the stabbing of a good samaritan. it

janice is a zero breast cancer nonprofit. saying saying we need to find out who is more susceptible. >> we continue to look for causes particularly environmental cause that's may be contributing to the incidents of breast cancer. >> in the past, some studies suggest e numbers were due to alcohol consumption n marin the rate of consumption is higher, it contributes to it but t the only risk factor. >> marin county still has one of the highest rates in the state of california one doctor put it, it's an improvement. >> several more survivors of the sfo crash of asiana flight 214 planning to file a new lawsuit, the first filed by victims from south korea. their lawyers said in seoul the suit would be aimed at boeing and claim the plane had defects. the boeing went down as it was landing in san francisco on july 6th. killing three students from china and a federal investigation into the crash continues. >> it's the biggest concert of the year. so big a sailing team is defending the erica's cup now so successfully is n quite busine

. >>> fighting breast cancer. controversial new recommendations about when women should start getting mammograms. dr. nancy snyderman joins us with some answers. >>> our nbc news investigation into a secret underworld involving what happens to some adopted children when things don't work out at home. >>> and old school. what did it take to get into high school a century ago, and what it might tell us about how we have all changed. "nightly news" begins now. >>> good evening. the president has told nbc news he hasn't decided what action to take in syria if congress votes no to a military strike. even though the campaign to get a yes vote continues, all day today there was a steady stream of lawmakers in and out of the white house. late today it was a steady stream of journalists as the president granted interviews to six networks including this one. it was something secretary of state john kerry said today almost offhandedly that received a lot of attention. the idea that syria might agree to hand over control of i

for a drug that treats early stages of breast cancer. drug perjeta is used to fight cancer after it spreads. it now can be used soon after diagnosis and is effective at shrinking tumors making it easier to remove them during surgery. >>> there's power in having a positive attitude. doctors in denmark say optimistic people with heart disease are more likely to exercise and live longer. the most positive patients were 42% less likely to die. physicians say exercise and a good mood also improve blood flow to the heart. so smile, frank. >> were you talking notes? >> i was. [ laughter ] >>> okay. well, a batch of cupcakes is causing all kinds of complaints in scotland. the secret ingredient, crystal meth sort of. here they are. the river hill coffee bar in glasgow made three batches of what it calls breaking bad cupcakes inspired by the hit show on amc. one of the its characters pays for his cancer treatments by cook methamphetamine. cupcakes have blue crystals made to look like meth. antidrug activists say it glamorizes drug use. >>> hazelnu

or are breast-feeding, should not use androgel.cts include worsening of an enlarged prostate, possible increased risk of prostate cancer, lower sperm count, swelling of ankles, feet, or body, enlarged or painful breasts, problems breathing during sleep, and blood clots in the legs. tell your doctor about your medical conditions and medications, especially insulin, corticosteroids, or medicines to decrease blood clotting. in a clinical study, over 80% of treated men had their t levels restored to normal. talk to your doctor about all your symptoms. get the blood tests. change your number. turn it up. androgel 1.62%. >>> 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, lift off. >>> lift off for the space-x falcon. 22 stories tall. launching in california today. the unmanned rocket carried a canadian satellite into space. later, it is to be used to launch the crew carrying dragon space capsule. >>> and if you are a big space fan, stay right there. space experts are die secretarying a new film out of hollywood. that's just ahead. >>> a movie about fantasy food topped

janice is a zero breast cancer nonprofit. saying saying we need to find out who is more susceptible. >> we continue to look for causes particularly environmental cause that's may be contributing to the incidents of breast cancer. >> in the past, some studies suggest the numbers were due to alcohol consumption n marin the rate of consumption is higher, it contributes to it but not the only risk factor. >> marin county still has one of the highest rates in the state of california one doctor put it, it's an improvement. >> several more survivors of the sfo crash of asiana flight 214 planning to file a new lawsuit, the first filed by victims from south korea. their lawyers said in seoul the suit would be aimed at boeing and claim the plane had defects. the boeing went down as it was landing in san francisco on july 6th. killing three students from china and a federal investigation into the crash continues. >> it's the biggest concert of the year. so big a sailing team is defending the america's cup now so successfully is not quit

. >>> the fight against breast cancer is difficult. every bit of knowledge about the disease is incredibly valuable. >> knowing what cancers might be best treated with chemotherapy and which ones are not. we have the story of the surprising young woman behind the research. >> she's on her way to washington, d.c. to pick up a prize she was awarded for that research. when that age is 17, it's tonight's bay area proud. inside this lab building just off the stanford university campus, natalie ng is doing scientific grunt work. they are the beginning steps of her latest research project, one that may very well end up breaking new ground in science's understanding of how cells in the body work. >> you have your pattern inside. >> natalie will need to finish this necklace at first. natalie is still in high school. a senior, she's already polished every science class they offer here. now she works with a teacher helping to prepare lessons for younger students. lessons involving things like necklaces made from light sensitive beads. the goal, m

the new place will be busy. >>> hope for breast cancer prevention.hat's what researchers are working on at the cleveland clinic, a vaccine. we use our immune -- >> it is to develop a way of simulating the immune system. it is there to keep you healthy, but we have to stimulate it to it has the direction it needs to prevent the development of these adult onset diseases like breast cancer. >> the next step for the vaccine is to get permission from the fda to test it on women. that could take two years. the drug will be about ten years away from the marketplace. >>> japanese researchers may have found a way to diagnose alzheimer's disease in its early stages. they figured out a way to track the growth of that protein. they're hoping doctors can detect the disease earlier by identifying that protein. >>> up next, you'll want to think before returning something anoth at a popular bay area store. >>> there are times when we all need a store with a forgiving return policy because something doesn't quite fit. >> bloomingdales is pushing back against people w

it is considered a precursor to breast cancer. those who wait peanut butter and nuts twice a week as teenagers were 40% less likely to develop the condition. beans, lentils, and corn may lower the risk for benign breast disease. scientist is covered to antidepressants could treat a deadly form of lung cancer. they were tested on human cells and mice. a disease that has a grim prognosis. both medications killed the cancer cells. tryinghers say they are to modify the drugs to prevent them from entering the brain. athletic trainers may be a valuable resource in identifying and helping student athletes with mental health problems. 30% of college age people suffer from some sort of mental disorder. experts say because trainers see their athletes at some of their best and worst moments, they build a strong trust with each other. they were for into counseling services. are more likely to confide in their trainers and coaches or their peers. >> your insta weather plus forecast with tom tasselmyer. >> cooler temperatures today, slightly mo

. >>> hundreds of breast cancer survivors filled the oakland colosseum as part of the oakland a's breastcer awareness day. the survivors formed a symbolic pink ribbon, the emblum of the surviving breast cancer. they gave a $5,000 check a charity in memory of the ktvu reporter, faith fantcher. >>> and online commercials could be the next big money maker for facebook. the social media giant is not commenting. there is plenty of talk facebook will launch video adds this fall -- ads this fall. it would feature name brands and the price is attractive, about two and a half million dollar per ad. >>> skype is confirming reports about the development of a 3d environment for conference calls. today make it look like arrow meet caller was -- a remote caller was present. skype reportedly confirmed the project but said the 3d video probably years away from the market. >>> a t-shirt that makes fun of the national security agency has prepared after a government order to stop selling it. you can buy the shirts at cafe press.com but they may not last for long. the shirt has the nsa logo and the words pe

jessica leong is the director of the breast health care at the medical center and agrees starting toen early saves lives. >> it is not perfect, and sometimes you need to do biopsies to find it at the early stages when they are treatable and curable. >> reporter: but others say it should not be based on a person's age. >> it is all based on their medical history, that is why talking to their doctor about screening is the best thing we can suggest. >> and the studies suggest with proper screening the breast cancer mortality rate could go down to 10% in the next ten years and as low as 5% by the year 2030. >>> two bay area scientists have been awarded the american version of the nobel prize, richard sheller is executive vp of research at gen-tech, both men won this year's prize for basic medical research. their work reveals how nerve cells communicate with one another. each worked independently of the other, ending up with similar discoveries. their work is helping us understand more about learning, memory and mental illnesses like schizophrenia. >>> and technology experts converging in

, emblem of the fight against breast cancer. $5,000 check was submitted in remembrance of faith dancer >> we will hear -- >> oakland a's go for the series sweep against the rays. sports wrap is next. . at sizzler... it's back for a limited time! fire grilled steak and golden all-you-can-eat shrimp for an incredible $9.99! only at sizzler! >>> good evening, everyone, welcome to this sunday night's sports wrap. baseball season has rounded the corner into the final month. the a's hope this weekend means they are rising to the occasion. they are going for a sweep on breast cancer awareness day at the coliseum. jaime wright making his first start since 2007. that's number 16 on the year for crisp. six homers in his last 11 games. a's were clinging to a lead. when the rays tried to break through. the a's relay the ball. josh donaldson to steven -- take a look, -- both making the tag there and adding some -- a's go on to win 5-1. making a three game sweep of the rays and move into within a game of the rangers, who lost today. >> >> for

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janice barlow is with zero breast cancer a san rafael nonprofit and says millions of women in america listened to those media reports. >> so when information is make personal decision autos since then, incidents and rates continued to drop in marin county for white, nonhispanic women. according to the marin county health and human services there was a 13% drop from the five year period 1996 to 2000 to the five-year period ending in 2010. >> something hereditary. and there is a ten tendency to be a red flag, i think in the past. >> california still has a higher rate. marin has one of the highest rates in the state of california but improvement. >> some suggestsed this high incident rate was due to the higher than normal consumption of wine or alcohol. well, it is a risk factor for breast cancer but researchers say it's not the only factor. dan? >> if you want to read the story just look for it on see it on tv. >> fire destroyed one home in damage it started about 2:30 just east of the mountain view cemetery. sky 7 trying to stop flames that did spread to a second home. the fire departm

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