he has a degenerative disease that robs them of his ability to speak. the runs this computer program, allowing him to communicate with his medical aid and work part time at the car dealership where he spent nearly 30 years. >> he has an avenue to get complex words and ideas out. >> chris van cleave, abc 7 news. >> researchers are touting the new benefits of eating yogurt. pro bionics in a yogurt made mice slimmer. mice also make it faster and produce more offspring. reporters believe the study may get more insight into human fertility. >> it is the ultimate in flying luxury. the jetliner made a rare appearance in the d.c. area. we gotta sell the car. where would we even start? get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good te o see you. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. >> there is a spectacular site in the skies over d.c. earlier this week. >> on monday, boeing's 787 dream liner landed. it is on a tour making stops around the world. >> the boeing 787 the dream leiner, a crude first into dulles.

of concussions from a career of hard hits to the head and whether those hits might have led to degenerativeisease. the question surrounding seau's death are adding to the growing debate about football and critics say safety is just one problem. i want you to listen to buzz bissinger. he's going to surprise you. he said football at least at a certain level, maybe beyond, should be banned. >> we're going to have to make a decision, and the decision is going to be, do we have football? do we keep it the way it is? because if you water it down too much, it's not going to be football or do we ban it on every level? i think we're getting very closer and closer to that point with the death of junior seau and the suicide of ray easterling and all the studies coming out. it is a vicious game. and the problem, is and i'm first to admit this, i like it vicious and violent. but no one wants to advocate people repeatedly getting hurt and dying at an early age. >> listen, i'm glad you said that, because you are -- i refer to you as we were talking about this, as one of football's biggest fans. you wrote

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. >> a degenerative disease has robbed him from -- of his ability to speak and taken the use of his arms and legs, but with just his eyes, he runs this computer program that allows him to work part-time at the car dealership where he spent nearly 30 years. >> he has an avenue to get complex words and ideas out that without, would be extremely difficult. >> he is trying to unload a brand new camaro if anyone is interestinged. >> very interesting. when facebook goes public, don't look for warren buffett to be buying any shares. he says he generally stays away from initial public offerings because they are not usually the best investment. >> the idea of something coming out on monday that is being offered with significant commissions and all kinds of publicity, the seller is going to think it is the best investment i can make in the world. it is mathematically impossible. >> buffett says he likes facebook but is not sure what it will be worth in five or 10 years. >> easy to say when your own stock is at $1,000 a share creeks prince harry received an award from a washington think tank for hi

will all be here to describe this common theme that is emerging that pulls together all of the degenerativediseases of the brain. >> rose: thank you very much, eric, 22ed to see you again. for those who have been listening to this and those of you who would like to have more information, clearly you will see at the beginning respective institutional affiliations of the people who have been a part of here and also go to my web site and see a rebroadcast of this clearly when you have a stigma in any way attached, it is a crying out for new information, and understanding information, so that you have an awareness that, a, you are not alone and b, that you should not consider yourself so and that other people have experienced it and some sense of talking to professionals can make a real difference for you, because the really ologist at this of change is remarkable. thank you for joining us. see you next time. captioning sponsored by rose communications captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org

. >> it's a progressive degenerative disease that can leads to memory loss and anger and depression. a year ago a former defensive back shot himself in the chest and left a note asking that his brain be examined for cte. and it was determined he had the disease. linda so, abc2 news. >>> news time right now 5:45. and recognition of national police week, howard county, the police there will hold a memorial service honoring fallen officers, it's happening at the headquarters today. the state police trooper shaft hunter will be added to the memorial. he lost control of his police car last may during a chase. it will honor the seven police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. howard county memorial fire will be on hand today passing the sites where the seven fallen officers have passed away. >>> in our consumer alert this morning mother's day is just around the corner and you have nine shopping days to go so get moving. retailers think that you'll spends more this year to honor your mom. most people will shell out about $150 on mother's day of that's the highest amount in ni

after his death it was confirmed he suffered a neuro degenerative disease linked to concussions. seau was also found with a gunshot wound to the chest. a 49er offensive lineman says the league needs to do something to ensure the health of the players. >> the league needs to stop looking at this from a liability standpoint and take charge and realize that they can be a driving force to create a game that is safe not only on the nfl level, but the collegiate level and even the high school and youth levels. >> carolyn lynch told me he pledged to donate his brain for scientific research. >> thank you. >>> larry beil will join us in about 20 minutes with an interview with former 49er brent jones who spent time with seau just two weeks ago. >>> a lab researcher at the v.a. medical center died suddenly over the weekend of meningitis. it was the very bacteria he was manipulating in experiments for vaccine research. the lab assistant came dop with flu-like symptoms and died 16 hours later of overwelming blood stream infection. the v.a. and osha are investigating the death and they say all

degenerative disease, called arthritis.nd what happens over time, with this build -- when the building gets older the floors are going to basically get shaky and the bones will be closer and, the disc which was in between these, is going to leak into where the elevators are. that is called spinal stenosis, going to put pressure on the nerves and that is where you are going to get what some call sciatica. >> jamie: and what can we do about it? it sounds terrible. >> a beautiful description and i want you to understand, these nerves and bones and muscles in the back, are very tightly together. we call it a very tight compartment and that is the biggest problem, because most of the time when people have lower back pain, they are having a muscle spasm because that nerve is so close to the muscle. now what can they do? get up and stretch, they can use an ergonomic chair where their forearms are 90 degrees and here's what they can't do, don't rush to an imaging study and have a doctor send you for a million tests. if i need to us

after his deat confirmed he suffered a neuro degenerative disease linked to concussions.was also found with a gunshot wound to the chest. a 49er offensive lineman says the league needs to do something to ensure the health of the players. >> the league needs to stop looking at this from a liability standpoint and take charge and realize that they can be a driving force to create a game that is safe not only on the nfl level, but the collegiate level and even the high school and youth levels. >> carolyn lynch told me he pledged to donate his brain for scientific research. >> thank you. >>> larry beil will join us in about 20 minutes with an interview with former 49er brent jones who spent time with seau just two weeks ago. >>> a lab researcher at the v.a. medical center died suddenly over the weekend of meningitis. it was the very bacteria he was manipulating in experiments for vaccine research. the lab assistant came dop with flu-like symptoms and died 16 hours later of overwelming blood stream infection. the v.a. and osha are investigating the death and they say all preca

taken as iran the netanyahu government is engaging in demagoguery you know also the former head of my degen has said very clearly that iran hasn't taken that step but then sanctions need to be applied and iran i think they're having an effect we've seen some of the most frankly reactionary elements in the iranian regime people like causing this idea c.d.p. who is the i want to cry friday prayer leaders who actually link to the bad job of women in the rain and women and said quite frankly that sanctions need to be lifted i live in a bridge idea is the head of the parliamentary commission of national security and foreign policy has also said that sanctions need to be lifted and i also think there was this rumor which i jolly implored. cathy ashton saying that we need to basically need to lift sanctions or give us sanctions relief so i also think the iranians might have made a mistake and they basically showed their hand too quickly to the europeans or most of the other most of the p five plus one and this is why there have been less forthcoming with sanctions relief by just one step but i thi

scientists who've studied a degenerative brain disease in athletes have found the same condition in combatdside bombs in iraq and afghanistan. it's known as cte.. anf it's an incurable disease that can only be detected by autopsy. by simulating explosions on mice.. the researchers believe they've found the way explosions damage brain tissue and trigger cte. the study could help in developing preventive measures for blast-related brain injuries.. as well as drug therapies and diagnostic tests for cte. coffee drinkers live longer.. and it doesn't seem to matter if it's regular or decaf. a new study by the national institutes of health and the american association of retired persons followed 400 thousand people. at first it seemed that coffee drinkers were *more likely* to die at any given time. but after the researchers took into account that coffee drinkers tended to smoke drink more alcohol, eat more red meat and exercise less than non-coffee drinkers.. they found that each cup of coffee increased the changes of living longer. caffeine was not a factor in the study. lunchbreak is next. mov

hopeful leahy contracts a neuro degenerative disease that is in the brain and spinal cord. >> thank you, andy. >> that's mad cow disease. >> that was unnecessary. and it gives me a deja vu. >> what do you mean? >> didn't we do this on monday night's show? >> yes, but we ended up not running the package that night. >> still it seems lame. >> you seem lame. >> well, one leg is shorter than the other, andy. >> i didn't know that. >> well it is because are you a heartless jerk. >> i didn't think either of your legs could be shorter. >> i agree to disagree. >> get out of here. let's start this show. she is so hot she can steam clams by staring at them. i am here with leeann tweeden from "poker after dark." it is a card game. and vanity fair's digital editor. and his hepititis dumped him for courtney love. it is bill schulz. and he leaves audiences gasping for air because he suffocates them with a pillow. he is tom shlou. and he is the troll with the liberal soul. good to see you, pinch. >> intelligence officials tell reporters that recruiting a double agent like the one that foiled the under

hopeful leahy contracts a -- hopefully he contracts a neuro degenerative disease. that's the mad cow disease, greg. >> look what i found. >> what did you find? >> an actual chess piece. i found it in the garden. >> can't beat that. >> i was hiding by a rock. >> you will get the joke i made. >> what joke? >> never mind jie. go away. let's welcome our guests. she is so hot she leaves scorch marks in assisted of footprints. i am here with the criminal defense attorney remi spencer. and she -- he is so sharp ginzu knives over him. and his head lice recently contracted shingles. it is my repulsive sidekick, bill schulz. and he is doing our show in between his shifts at hot topic and the piercing pagoda. the star of the lifetime series, writer and comedian, jesse joyce. it is called pro joyce. and, that is enough about him, he loves to vent about the 1%. tabooed to see you, pinch. good to see you, pinch. >> tyler kepner stars don madingly who is happy being a dodger. as for his exmustache, dejected. he is alone and hoping john stocil splits and his former mustache will s

boston university researcher did conclude he suffered from degenerative disease of the brain that can lead to depression. >> your brain is just kind of constantly being jostled around. >> reporter: ravens' center, matt burke has pledged to donate his brain to the same research at boston university someday. >> what concerns me is the repeated trauma. i've had three concussions. >> reporter: more than 1500 former players are now suing the nfl, claiming for years it ignored evidence that repeated blows to the head triggered cte, linked to memory loss, depression and dementia. including the family of baltimore colts legend, john mackey, who passed away, after suffering from dementia for years. >> ray esterling committed suicide. he was suffering dementia, at age 62. former tackle kyle turly, who knew junior seau, speculates, he may have paid a price for being a football great. >> he played hard, tough. and there was no doubt that the toll his brain took at the position he played. it will most undoubtedly show that this is a factor. >> and tonight, seau's ex-wife is confirming that her for

cerebral palsy and degenerative disorders i'm taking up. what else am i?culoskeletal disorders. >> reporter: are you curing them? what is the word you would use? >> i am helping improve their quality of life. >> reporter: nurses and attendants inject patients daily. inject them with what dr. shroff claims are viable embryonic stem cells all derived from a sickle embryo, she says, that she harvested years ago while an infertility specialist. 6-year-old cash burnaman winces as he gets his injections. shroff, who opened the doors of her clinic to cnn, would not take us to the lab where she says the embryonic stem cells themselves are manufactured. do you call yourself a pioneer? you seem to be very self-taught in this regard. >> yes, i am. >> reporter: a pioneer? >> maybe, yes. maybe. >> reporter: inventor? >> yeah. because it's a totally different way of handling stem cells. >> reporter: josh burnaman brought his son, cash, here because there is nowhere else to take him. his condition is incurable. he does hope for the best, but outside the clinic, in a park

boston researchers did conclude that he suffered from degenerative disease in the brain that can leadledged to donate his brain to the same university for research someday. >> what concerns me is the repeated trauma. i've had three concussions. >> reporter: more than 1600 players are now suing the 1/2, claiming -- the nfl, claiming for years it ignored studies that showed that repeated injuries to the head triggered things like dementia. >> reporter: just last month, former atlanta falcons safety ray esterling committed suicide. he was suffering dementia at 62. kyle turly, who knew seau, speculated he may have payed payad -- paid a price. >> there is no doubt that the toll his brain took at the position he played, it will most undoubtedly show that this is a factor. >> and tonight, seau's ex-wife is confirming her former husband did sustain many concussions during his 20-year career. >>> a marine turns the gun on four people before turning the gun on himself. >> well, kai, police believe the murder-suicide stems from a domestic violation situation. they believe jt reddy, a man with ti

his death was ruled a suicide and many believe it was related to a degenerative disease that comes from few blows to the head but only can be diagnosed after death. an attorney for some of the players and a lawsuit once the nfl to prove the safety is number one and by setting up a medical monitoring system. >> it would provide a means for diagnostic and treatment for players. >>justine: let's find out about today's forecast ended the weekend. >>erica: i really think you will like the weekend forecast. some spots conceded cds. high-pressure back into play as we head into tomorrow. right now, mild temperatures and a little bit of fog holding on to the close live. we do have some instances of cloud cover. we will see a mix of sun and clouds. because of that temperatures will make it into the '60s and potentially low 70's inland. as we check out conditions outside the door, haber coming in at 54. low 50s for those of you situated along the coastline. as we head into the afternoon, mostly sunny conditions with cloud cover here and there. the 7 day around the bay forecast does show high press

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he had been suffering from a degenerative condition of the brain. it was eating at his brain. and he didn't know how to deal with it. >> thank you. knowing he shot himself, junior seau, in the chest, it makes you think -- >> there seems to be a link. one of the players that paula spoke of, ray easterling, another that shot himself two weeks ago. his widow says he, too, suffered from depression and insomnia and dimension. and in shooting himself, again, he -- committing suicide, this is now going to turn a very bright light on this -- on this class-action lawsuit. if someone like junior seau is linked to this. >> a modern-day player. >> a modern-day player and a beloved one. junior seau never listed as having a concussion on an injury report throughout his career. and by the way, a bright light. he will be missed. >> love that guy. thanks, guys. >>> now, to the private side of president obama. revealing portraits of him as a young man in love in his 20s, before he met michelle. abc's jake tapper has the story. >> reporter: here are the pictures of the old girlfriend we're heari