dr. jon lapook reports, colon cancer is treatable and many survivors are staying cancer-free. >> reporter: five years ago dave strong and his wife mary decided to get in shape. they changed the diet and hit the gym five days a week. after turning 50 last year, strong had his first colon os askmy. >> the first thing i saw was my wife over me with tears in her eyes. i knew immediately something was bad. >> reporter: the bad news was colon cancer that's already spread to his live. he's had three surgeries and he's about to start hislast five treatments of chemo. >> i pushed myself when i could, slowed down when i had to but tried to continue minor mallcy. >> reporter: he continued to eat well and work out. researches scored them based on body weight, physical activity, and dietary choices. those with the highest scores had a 42% lower chance of dying over seven years. dr. charles fuchs at the yale cancer center co-authored both studies. >> the diet probably changed your body's chemistry? a way that makes the growth of cancer far more hostile. >> reporter: in another study colon cancer patien

dr. jon lapook has the latest finding. >> researchers pulled data from four trials to study almost 450,000ients. the risk of heart attack after taking common painkillers like ibuprofen and naproxen alzheimer's known as nsaids increased by 50%. the risk was greater at a higher dose. dr. steve nissen has studied the risk between heart attack and nsaid that allowing people to suffer from pain is not always acceptable and so we try to work with our patients and we try to find the best pathway to relieving their pain without causing them to have a second heart attack. >> reporter: nissin points out that a 20% to 50% risk has to be put in perspective. for example, a healthy young man has much less than a 1% annual risk of a heart attack. would you say then that the take-home message from this kind of study really applies to people at high risk for heart disease rather than the general public? >> there's probably some risk for everybody, but the absolutely degree of risk is much higher for people who have heart disease. it's intermediate for people who don't have heart disease but have risk facto

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dr. jon lapook on a story we're following. jon, thank you.ormer suburban dallas police officer was charged today with murder in the fatal shooting of an unarmed teenager last weekend. roy oliver, a six year veteran of the balk springs police force was terminate tuesday for violating department policy. oliver fired his weapon into a car of teenagers leaving a party, killing 15 year old jordan edwards. one day after house republicans passed a bill to repeal and replace obamacare, republicans in the senate said they're writing their own bill from scratch. nancy cordes tells us the house ndll would have profound impacts on americans who get their r alth care through medicaid. >> i'm going to feel your neck. >> reporter: dr. gwen graddy runs a program called pace, providing comprehensive care for 600 elderly patients in detroit. like nearly 70 million americans, they all rely on oudicaid. without it... d a number of these people prematurely would end up in nursing homes. or, number two, these people would end up in emergency rooms getting their pr

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dr. jon lapook. >> the report reviewed data on more than 12 million women from around the world and found that one small glass of wine, beer or alcohol daily was an increase risk for breast cancer. for premenopausal women it increased 5%. for post menopausal women it was 9%. >> it does increase with more alcohol. two drinks a day can give you twice the risk of one drink a day or three drinks a day increases the risk by three times. >> reporter: on the positive side. >> vigorous exercise was associated with a 17% lower risk in premenopausal women and a lower risk in post menopausal women. >> we wouldn't want people to drink on the weekend and then the next morning go for a jog and it will cure everything. it may not work that way. women who keep their weight in a normal range, limit their alcohol to one drink a day, that can significantly reduce risk for developing breast cancer. >> on the one hand, alcohol increases the risk of breast cancer, on the other hand, in moderation it can decrease the risk of heart disease. it's a balancing act to take into account which disease is the bigger th

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dr. jon lapook to fill us in, doctor?porter: scott, the american academy of pediatrics is putting more stringent guidelines on fruit juice recommending no fruit juice before age one, then limiting daily intake to at least four ounces per age one to three, four to six ounces for ages four to six and eight ounces for seven to 18. instead of juice the guide lines are encouraging more fruits which are more filling, more fiber. scott they are specifically discouraging having juice in sippy cups or in bottles. >> pelley: why is that a problem ie so convenient. you can have juice all day long and all that calorie intake and we're in the middle of an thesity epidemic. that is something they are discouraging, they also say in a sippy cup or bottle you can increase the risk of dental wavities. one thing i found i was doing wrong, they are saying specifically don't use fruit juice as a way of calming down an upset child, guilty. >> pelley: what were some of the other medical problems they warned about. >> it can interact with certai

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dr. jon lapook has a new warning about drugs like ibuprofen, serious seid effects can start sooner than we knew. >> hello, mr. putin. >> pelley: and he spoke softly. >> pleased to meet you. stick. liz palmer's pre-game interview with vladimir putin before he hit the ice. >> how will the firing of james comey affect u.s.-russia relations? >> this is captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: in a previous career, president trump was a master at explaining why he fired someone, but critics are in the buying his explanation for the firing of james comey. the president told reporters today that comey wasn't doing a good job as director of the f.b.i. mr. trump is the first president since richard nixon to fire a law enforcement official investigating the white house. the timing raises questions. comey had just asked for more resources for his investigation of russian interference in the<