john hopkins, the mayo clinic and massachusetts general are the top three.he magazine took into account the hospital's death rate, emergency care into account. >>> according to two public policy groups 28 states have shown an increase in adult obesity. some of the states with the highest numbers of obesity are mississippi, alabama and tennessee. california ranks number 41. experts call the rate of obesity in the united states a public health crisis. >>> a new study out of uc davis shows many olive oil sold in the united states are not the high grade extra virgin as their labels claim. researchers found that 69% of the imported oils and 10% of domestic oils failed international extra virgin standards. the study comes at the u.s. department of agriculture begins developing standards for labels such as virgin or extra virgin. >>> iphone battles it's antenna problems, a flood of new smart phones are coming into the market. we will look at some of them and the competition they present. >>> and what a great day here in the bay area and the weekend is right around

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inquiry led by russia has reportedly cast doubt on that and dr john a director of korean studies at johns hopkins university in the us has been involved in the research which is race further questions first of all. explodes you produce these are three things fragments. and bubble effects. there is no sign of freedom and anywhere on the ship or anywhere on the bottom of the ship sea bed raises a question secondly there is no sign of a shark we've even though we had two hundred fifty kilograms of explosives. pressure. and finally there is no. effect. it creates. in the form of a bubble and that affects the ship in the shape of a bubble and we would hope that there's an investigation and south korean government investigation would provide satisfactory answers to these questions but we have not gotten them. it's a tough period for the u.s. campaign in afghanistan american forces have just experienced the are two deadliest months since arriving and now locals are rioting and gas the presence of foreign troops jay deliberate a u.s. afghan veteran says people are just tired of feeling unprotected. basic

inquiry led by russia has caused doubt on this you and dr jargon see director of korean studies at johns hopkins university in the u.s. has been involved in research which raises further questions about the incident. we would hope that international investigation and south korean governments in the investigation would provide satisfactory objective answers to these questions but we have not gotten them we are not trying to make a conspiracy argument here you know we don't have an evidence that the north koreans didn't do it and that we do not argue that the north koreans did not do it what we are arguing is that investigative group the south korean government has failed to prove beyond any reasonable doubt that a north korean torpedo does ship and sunk. and that given all the political implications given the height of the tension that has been created it's all the more important that the south korean government has an objective and scientific investigation the white power and they're doing investigative group on the turn of the ship and that is said to be something that resulted from an explosio

researchers at the john hopkins university in baltimore conducted the study and they say the resultsrt the theory that omega iii fatty acids found in fish may affect the progression of age related macular degeneration. nothing fishy about it. >>> there is a new way to measure kids' body fat that might make the ordeal a little less embarrassing and easier to do. doctors usually measure body fat by calculating the body mass index or bmi using their height and weight. but some doctors say the measurement is not always accurate. studies show that neck thickness and obesity are also related in adults so a new study from the university of michigan says instead of checking the waist line measure the thickness of the neck. that might be a better way to see if your child is obese. >> lots of people can do it. it's easier to replicate. it doesn't require the child being undressed. >> doctors say the study is promising since the process of measuring a child's neck is much easier to do. >> can you do it for adults? >>> i'd like you to turn toward each other and measure each other's neck. >> yeah

researchers at the john hopkins university in baltimore conducted the study. they say the results support the theory that omega iii fatty acids found in oily fish like salmon may affect the development and progression of age-related macular degeneration. >>> there may be a new way to check kids to see if they are overweight. doctors usually measure the body fat by calculating the body mass index otherwise known as the bmi using the child's height and weight. but some doctors say that measurement is not always accurate. and a new study from the university of michigan says doctors can measure neck thickness instead of checking the waist line. it's just as accurate and it's easier on the kids. >> lots of people can do it. it's easier to replicate. it doesn't require the child being undressed. >>> doctors say that study is promising because the process of measuring a child's neck is a lot easier to do. >>> it's 6:27 right now. a new poll shows californians divided on gay marriage. we'll show you where the bay area falls on that sector. >>> plus dozens of riders ha

john's hopkins in baltimore came in at number one, number two was the mayo clinic in rochester, minnesota. the rankings are largely based on specialty areas like treatment of diabetes, cancer and neurology. >>> nice day to be outside. >> you knew somebody had to take advantage of that, didn't you? >> generally it's jeff ranieri who likes to run out there and show us the sights. tonight he's in mountainview. >> how are you guys doing in the studio? >> we're doing great, you look like you're doing better? >> i'm soaking up the sun out here, we're getting ready, the rehearsals, drums are going. we have the festival coming up here in mountain view. it's hot out here, but i have my little fan helping me stay cool. so we have the mountain view festival coming up. let's bring in doug sawamura, the festival is this weekend. what kind of things can people expect out here? >> lots of food, japanese food, japanese beers, american food, fun and games for the kids. bingo for the older adults, and we just hope everybody will come out and celebrate with us. >> you don't have to be immersed in this cultu