dr. gerry curatola is a dentist and professor at new york university. hi. >> hi.having me. >> our pleasure, doc. so, what's one of the problems poor brushing can cause? >> well, as you said, it's more than about dirty teeth -- it's really about getting diseases in your mouth, and not just tooth decay and gum disease, but it could be far worse. >> so, give me an example of how a problem that starts in your mouth can actually cause a problem for your whole body. >> well, studies have shown that diseases in your mouth can increase your risk of a heart attack by 10 times. it can increase your chance of getting adult-type diabetes by seven times. and if you're a young pregnant woman, it can have very bad effects on the term of your pregnancy. >> wow. you know, i'd love to ask you a few more questions, doctor, but i think i'd better go and brush my teeth. see you later. >> [ laughs ] that's a great idea. >> this report is brought to you by the milk life campaign. with school back in full swing, it's important to make sure you're eating and drinking what you need to get

gerri: so dr.ob, you are running an institution that will deal with an outbreak were there one, how serious is this? >> we consider this very serious. most of the hospitals in our country are not prepared for something like this. this could be the new plague. we're proximal to the newark international airport. liberty international airport and very concerned about that because we have planes coming in from africa all the time. i don't think this is a problem just for africa. the mega cities of europe are going to be affected shortly, we've seen that within africa, people traveling from west africa to east africa and spreading the disease, there's a lot of worry among medical professionals about an epidemic getting larger and larger. gerri: and talking about exponential rise in the ebola virus, and it's shocking how the numbers go up and up. what do you make of the cdc's remarks? what they're saying to institution all over the country today? they sound, and i'll just read from some of their material

gerri: dr., you know, look, there is -- if you are getting the coverage through obamacare and you signed up on healthcare.gov, you shared a ton of personnal information. your social security, all kind of information where you live, your age, how to contact you. your illnesses on and on it goes. should those folks feelike their information is safe tonight. >>o. i think that we have a responsility, the obama administration has a responsibility to instill confidence in all of those people who were led to believe that by signing up for the exchanges, that all of that infortion was going to be sure. we don't have that confidence. there is no communication to giv consuers the satisfaction that their income, their social security number, or even their electronic medicalecords are not vulnerable. something that a consumer could be alerted abo. you heard apple's ceo today perhaps you will be alerted when there is a breach of security in the icloud? how will we ale consumers to know that are electronic me

gerri: makes a lot of sense to me. dr. kevin campbell. thank you. >> thanks for having me, gerri. gerri: we have breaking news this afternoon. two megapopular websites are experiencing major outages. you're talking about it all over twitter. many ebay users are having difficulty signing into the site in the u.s., india and most of europe due to a technical glitch. the company says they're working to resolve the issue quickly. this affect as lot of business operators. it is 11th outage for ebay this year. facebook was down for a short while today across much of the globe. while the outage was not very long according to techcrunch, facebook loses $22,000 for every minute it is down. think about that. >>> still a lot more to come this hour including your voice. your voice is important to us. that's why during the show we want you to facebook me or tweet me @gerriwillisfbn. send my an email by going to our website, gerriwillis.com. >>> next, is big brother along for the ride when you get behind the wheel? what one senator is trying to do to stop this invasion of privacy ♪ in new york

gerri: we'll have to wait and see. dr. mpbell, thanks for coming on. >> thanks for having me, gerri. gerri: now the latest developments on a story we've been following. u.s. meat supplier in china laying off most of its workforce accused of selling expired meat to kfc and mcdonald's. we told you about this one. the subsidiary has been under investigation since a shanghai tv station reported in july that it supplied expired meat to these restaurants. the probe resulted in six employees being arrested. production is unlikely to resume in the near future. >>> later in this show, hundred of thousands take to the street in manhattan, calling for more to be done to combat climate change? but are they protesting in the right place? >>> next we answer the question, how do you do that? millions flock to buy the new iphone this weekend, we'll help you decide which carrier is best for the new iphone 6. ♪ [ male announcer ] automotive innovation starts... right here. with a control pad that can read your handwriting, a wide-screen mult

gerri: dr. scott, next time you come, find good news, okay? >> okay. gerri: still a lot more to come including your voice, your voice is important to us, during the show facebook or tweet me, you can go to our website gerriwillis.com and send an e-mail. at the bottom of the hour, i'll read your tweets and e-mails. >>> former director of the fbi leading the investigation into the nfl after reports league officials may have seen the ray rice video much earlier than reported. what did they know and when did they know it? the latest coming up. . gerri: lots of twists and turns in the ray rice scandal. former fbi chief robert mueller assigned to handle the investigation of the domestic violence incident and on the heels of the associated press reporting a law official sent an nfl executive the infamous video of rice punching his fiancee. in the wake of all this, fans may be feeling uneasy, especially, this putting it mildly, especially female fans. what impact will this have on the league? joining me serena hubbard, i love your handle. >> thank you. gerri: i

gerri: dr. susan gerber, thanks for being with us. >> thank you. i: you may be drooling over apple's latest iphone 6. with so much competition in the marketplace, are you better off buying one of the competitors instead? we're sizing up the start phone market, lance attended the festivities this week at apple. did they meet or beat your expectations, lance? >> i say they more than met them. it was exciting, there was a lot going on, there were a lot of products. there was a buzz in the air. you know sort of created by apple, but the venue was bigger. the setup was different. the delivery was different and they did deliver a number of new products and step into new categorys. >> two iphone 6s brand-spanking new, talk about the other stuff. what did you make of the new phones, is this enough for you to open up your wallet? . >> not ready to say about me, i will tell you it's really important that apple has done this because the fablet market, that big phone market is a proven market. you know i met with samsung a couple weeks ago, it was interesting t

gerri: dr. samadi, thanks for your team tonight. >> thank you very much. i: now we'll be covering a live press conference at 5:30 with the cdc where they will have more details. this is only minutes away now. so stay tuned because we will have that press conference live just minutes away. >>> meantime, the grocery chain supervalu says it beefed up security at its stores after malware was discovered at checkout computers. the breach affected albertson's customers. just in the latest of a series of cases where retailers were hack and information stolen. biggest being home depot and target. i spoke with greg bound di, the ceo of the biggest credit reporting bureaus,. >> peer i don't know are about. experion and the growing problem and how you can protect yourself. on "the willis report" we've been covering high speed computers that crunch terabytes of data looking what is really going on. craig, you say there is big promise to consume that's will improve their lives. how. >> gerri, thanks very much for having me today and great to get a chance to talk about th

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gerri: dr. gayle hanson, thank you so much. >> thank you for having me. well, tonight around the dinner table you might be talking about cell phones. at what age should a child have a cell phone? these are not only emotional and safety aspects to this concern, but financial ones as well. here with advice, dr. jeff gardier, a psychologist. how do you think about this? because i see tiny little kids with cell phones. >> sure, absolutely. you have to take it on a case-by-case basis. how smart is your child? gerri: come on, you know what parents say, they all think their kid's the smartest in the room. >> you'll know that because that child has been talking to you about getting a phone for quite some time. it's really funny, i brought my youngest son with me who's 13 years old, and i asked him, when did i give you a cell phone? he said around the age of 11 or 12. and interestingly enough, studies show that this is around the time that we start giving cell phones to kids, around 11 or 12, 60% of our kids, but we know that kids are using cell phones as young as

gerri: but not soldiers is what you're saying, somebody who is actually trained, has some kind of medical background. i am afraid we'll have to leave it there, drer. thanks for coming on. fascinating information. you must come back. >> thank you very much. gerri: now the latest developments on obamacare. the health and human services department says 14 insurers are dropping out of the obamacare system. this includes the biggest provider in minnesota's marketplace, and california will lose too. also, health and human services secretary silvia burr well says 77 insurers will offer obamacare plans for first time. meaning a net gain of 63 insurers in 44 states. i guess the question is, how big are those new insurers? later in the show the white house trying to keep companies from going overseas. are shareholders at risk? consumer prices on the rise. we'll tell how you to avoid some of the most costly moves. don't go away. ♪ when fixed income experts work with equity experts who work with regional experts who work with portfolio management experts that's when expertise happens. mfs. because there is no expertise without collaboration. (agent) i'll w

gerri: tonight we have some good news for parents dealing with children with autism. a new study reveals the importance of early intervention. here with more is dralilo, author of, autism, the scientific truth about preventing, diagnosing and treating autism spectrum disorders and what parents can do now. that is learnly what we're talking about tonight. doctor, thanks for being on the show. so the study we're talking about, you said it was shocking, surprising and very important to parents with autistic children. only seven kids were tested though. what did this small study showed? >> what it showed which is very important, for years people said there is nothing can be done with autism and it is genetic disorder. gerri: a life sentence. >> a life sentence, you have to manage it. this is one of the other studies showing it is not true, it is not the case. we may be able to actually eliminate it, reverse it or even prevent it. gerri: in the study they watched babies very, very carefully. tell me exactly what they did and how they managed to pull these kids back from the brink. >> the study was done at mind institute at university of call davis. t