with us now, dr. kevin gamble, professor of medicine. dr. kevin, thank you for coming back.roblem with this? >> so this actually contains anabolic steroids. these are the same stair rods that are found illegal supplements that weightlifters and other athletes have been using in the past. the problem is that the company that makes these bills did not put these on a label. first of all, they are illegal and secondly they did not label them. the fda requires that supplement companies actually put everything on the label that is in the can. that is the only regulation that there is. gerri: any time you buy one of these vitamins, supplements, you are told that it will appeal was something specific. what is this supposed to do? >> they build vitamins as energy builders and boosters. they are important in the way that cells manage energy and break down foodstuffs. they're important interests. it is rare that you need to take supplements like this. probably they put the steroids in there so that they could actually show growth in muscle mass and things like that. gerri: you're kiddi

. >> reporter: dr. kevinrgeon at virginia hospital center who treats some of the worst cases of gastrointestinal reflux disease or gird which medication can't control. that's why he's excited about this new device called links and he's using it on the first patients this month. >> they don't need the pills or alter their diet. >> reporter: reflux happens when the valve at the bottom of the esophagus weakens letting stomach acid into the food tube causing that burning sensation. link is is a tiny bracelet of magnetic beads implanted around the valve fixing what the doctor describes as essentially a plumbing problem. >> the advantage is this thing is dynamic. it opens. it closes. when you swallow, it opens and lets the food through, but while you're sleeping at night, it's closed and it prevents this back wash of fluid. it allows you to sleep. it keeps the fluid from coming back up. >> reporter: the link system replaces one element of the acid reflux procedure that's been around a long time. before this bracele

dr. kevin maxwell was named the school's ceo last friday.e worked for prince george's county for 22 years before becoming superintendent for anna rundle county schools. >>> today the d.c. council will consider emergency legislation to move next year's primary election from april to june. the democratic primary will likely decide who will become d.c. mayor. but the winner will not take office until january 1, 2015. council chairman phil mendelssohn argues that without the change, nine months would be too long for lame-duck leaders to remain in office. the original bill did not make it out of committee. >>> weather and traffic, we turn to storm team 4 meteorologist amelia siegle. most people walking up in the 70-degree neighborhood. >> absolutely. not much in the way of sunshine now. in fact, throughout the day today, you can see, though, pretty sunrise it's making for this morning. red skies there with our reston camera. tyson's off in the distance. throughout the day today, mostly cloudy to partly sunny. the most sunshine we'll actually see

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