david samadi, chief of robotic surgery at lennox hospital. doctors, welcome. great to have you here. there was a new warning that come out from the american heart association this weekend. a lot of people are now confused. what it said was that women are actually at higher risk of having a stroke tha men. so doctor siegal, why would that be true? and is it? >> i want women out there to listen carefully to this. this is extremely important. this is the american heart association and the american stroke association. and the reason is that women get strokes more than 50% of people who get strokes are women. more men get them than women. it's the number three cause of death among women. number four cause among men. so why women? specific reasons. women when pregnant are at higher risks of stroke, especially with flood pressure. if you are on birth control pills, it will increase your risk. if you go on birth control pills, get your blood pressure checked first because blood pressure and birth control, bad combination. if you are a high blood pressure and on birth

david samadi, chief of robotic surgery at lennox hospital. doctors, welcome.o have you here. there was a new warning that come out from the american heart association this weekend. a lot of people are now

chairman of urology at lennox hill hospital, dr. samadi. to be on tv, you're got to sizzle. are you on testosterone? >> no. i never touched it it. never thought you would ask this on tv. it's a good yes. my level is around 450. normal range is about 300 to 1,000. anything lower than that, if you're around 150 to 200 or so, we would be concerned. how do you know you have a low t? >> you know your number. people should know their number. >> you should know your number. if you get a wrong number repeat it. sometimes the first test could be wrong and don't go these therapies before you make sure you're okay. i would tell you my psa is 0.7. these are things i tell people to do and i should be the example of them. the marketing aspect of this has taken off. every ad, i see ads coming in, who should take it, when do you take it? as time goes on and men get older, 1% every year their level of testosterone would decline. by 45, 50 we have a gradual male menopause as opposed to the one among women. if it's legitimate and you have it, i think by treat

polymccourt had gone into labor, and her doorman was trying to hail her a cab to get to lennox hill hospital desperately to hail a cab. a lady walked out in front and hailed a cab and got into it. i went no, that's my cab. i want that cab! but poly's labor was so fast she didn't have time to get into that cab. so she sat right down on third avenue and 68th street, her door man propped up her back to give her support, and she gave birth. poly's husband keean was driving back from new jersey and arrived after the baby was born. >> you see this crowd and what went through your mind? >> i knew instantly it was poly. i feared the worst thinking she'd been knocked down. >> reporter: but polly and ila were just fine. >> we have no way of contacting isabelle. >> she's the woman who gave you her coat. >> gave her coat that covered me. >> and now you've named your baby the middle name after isabelle. >> it was meant to be ila polly but it's now i la isabelle. but we're very happy with it. >> reporter: the mccourts are now trying to find isabelle to thank her and replace her coat. >> so this way she's

to the berkeley school of music -- >> honored with a doctorate, along with willy nelson and annie lennox was, can i write my own prescriptions now? my student escort, we started to talk about music and the fact that where western music might have 12 modes arabic music has over 200. as we were talking, i thought it might be a great idea to do something with young american band and young egyptian band. i called john kerry, just been named to secretary of state, is it something you think you can facilitate but then as you know, he got a little busy. >> this week is his first anniversary of secretary. >> oh, my gosh, really? >> he spent most of the time in the middle east actually, a lot in -- going in asia as well. >> i knew that was going to be -- >> a few wars in between. >> for sure. it felt to me to invite her to perform with me and he chose the song "home again." the first rehearsal was magic and the people at berkeley, the president and all of the faculties were so supportive. >> definitely. >> and working out the arrangement. >> you contributed a lot to the arrangement, i didn't know

attention actually forced a last-minute venue change from a chairman of new balance's home to the lennoxle obama will have her own reunion with amy poehler on "parks and recreation." poehler introduced the first lady where the first lady joked, they are best friends. >>> did you catch ted cruz doing his impression yesterday? >> last fall, jay leno said, so, president obama called me, he said, jay, if you like your job, you can keep it. >> he's got jokes. lfr all right. that wraps up this hour of "jansing and co." i am ari melber in for chris jansing. "news nation" with tamron hall is up next. we know we're not the center of your life, but we'll do our best to help you connect to what is. >>> good morning, everyone, i'm tamron hall and this is "news nation." we have two breaking stories we're following out in california, it's being called a volatile monster storm and it's hammering the state right now. mandatory evacuations are under way just in los angeles. the storm could cause dangerous mudslides from the mountains and police are warning people they face, quote, injury and/or death if

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the doctor is a cardiologist at lennox hill hospital in new york, and joins us at the table., they circulate throughout the body and damage the blood vess lz and raise the blood pressure and heart rate and can increase kau less straul levels and it could lead to heart attack and stroke and they generally increase inflammation. the problem is we are turning on the stress response in the daily lives all the time and not turning it off when we should be. >> the survey is interesting to hear that more than a quarter of teens are extremely stressed out. what affect does it have on younger people? >> now you will see the damaged lining blood vessels at an earlier age, and you are increasing your cardiovascular risks all the time. >> how do you turn it off? >> what works for one person doesn't work for somebody else. there's lots of techniques people can try, from exercise and having social support, and having an animal, and keeping a positive attitude and finding a sense of humor for situation pz that >> valentine's day is coming up on friday and you say you can die of a broken hea

david samadi is chairman of urologies at lennox hill hospital.ed to women, specific risks women may face. what stands out to you about these guidelines? >> i've always said that you can't treat even the same way, and there are things about men that are completely different than women -- jenna: we know that'she case, don't we, doctor? >> exactly right. the way we treat cancer, for example, we've done a great job, and the numbers are coming down, which is great. when it comes to heart disease -- i'm happy that you're wearing the red color, it's a big awareness. we've done a good job. but when it comes to voc, we're lagging -- stroke, we're lagging behind. this is the third leading cause of death among women, and we're focusing on the risk factors. pregnancy is a big risk factor. we're finding out about birth control pills that can increase the risk of, you know, clotting and stroke and other things. so the american heart association what their doing is saying, look, stay focused, take care of your blood pressure. quit smoking. if you are a smoker,