marc siegel. thank you very much. >> thanks, stuart. stuart: facebook, let's get strictly back to the markets and the social networks, releasing a new app that makes it easier to use its be website on the iphone. so, lauren, any impact on the stock? >> no, things are trading flat today and considerably down from the price. and it's a huge challenge for facebook and trying to make it an opportunity for seeing the app, twice as fast if you use facebook on your mobile device. you can also like comments on photos now, stuart, i know you're very excited and like other people's comments. stuart: lauren, i'm about as excited as investors, that stock is dead flat. you brought us the news and we like that. and president obama continues to attack mitt romney's role in bain capital. the president is the not only defending the role, but embracing it. here is what romney says, a broad message emerges from my bain capital days, a good idea is not enough for a business to succeed, it requires a talented team, a good business plan and capital to execut

marc siegel, the associate professor of medicine at nyu's langone medical center. and, the author of the inner pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health. serving and dr. david samadi vice chairman of the department of urology and chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. both doctors are here. >> jamie: let's get rolling, we were concerned when we heard west nile virus was back, a deadly disease, it is carried by mosquitoes and the centers for disease control say it is spreading faster than in any other year. doesn't the states already affected including texas, have declared a state of emergency, nearly 400 cases reported there. more than two dozen people have died from it. dr. siegel how concerned should the rest of us be? i have written about this in my book "false alarm" and i think it is a health scare, we have close to a thousand cases this year and remember, how many cases of flu do we have, a half a million, 30,000 people dying in the united states and people will worry about west vile and you know what happens? west nile virus, by the

marc siegel, associate professor of medicine at nyu's langone medical center and author of "the inner, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health."

marc siegel, associate professor of medicine at nyu's langone medical center and author of "the innerse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health." >> and, dr. david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology and chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center, doctors, thanks for joining us and we begin with a startling new statistic, dramatic, stating american adults are living with two or more chronic conditions. and, research actually shows people 45 and older are especially at risk. doct dr. samadi, what is going on with this. >> this study came out of cdc this week, and looked at 9 chronic illnesses, heart disease, stroke, cancer and the list is long and they noticed now in america, the population over 45, they have at least two of those chronic illnesses and the numbers have gone from 16%, in the last decade, now to 21%. and, what is more important is the -- over the age of 65, the number has gone from 37% to now 45% and what it really means is, is that half of the population over 65, they have two chronic diseases or more and that is not really good news

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doctor marc siegel weighs in ahead. and the cbo says congress needs to get off its keister or else dire warnings and hard truths about the economy. that is coming up next. gerri: we have a warning tonight from the congressional budget office to congress. the cbo says unless lawmakers get their act together and rewrite the tax laws by the end of the year, we are headed straight off the fiscal cliff we keep talking about and straight back into recession. peter barnes joins us from dc with the details. i guess they are not pulling any punches at the cbo, are they? >> no, they are not, gerri. the deficit falling to $640 billion for more than a trillion dollars this year. that is mainly because the fiscal cliff will kick in. all the bush tax cuts will expire for everybody. on schedule at the end of the year. the top spending cuts from the debt ceiling last year will kick in at the same time. that will cut the deficit by about $500 billion for the year. but the cbo says it will cause a significant recession and asked her what

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marc siegel is with us. he is a dad and professor at nyu langone medical center and fox news medical a-team member. 40 states, the kids that have over regulations at schools are thinner. is that a sign we should have nationwide regulations? >> hold on a minute. this is a small study of 6,000 kids. they were anywhere from fifth to eight grade. they only lost 2.20 pounds. jenna: compared to the kids in other schools that didn't have regulations? >> exactly from 2004 to 2007. 40 states with those laws that restrict sugary substances, less sodas, things like that, deserts. i think this is preliminary. i don't think that proves having laws in place makes an impact. interestingly enough as you pointed out before we came on, the center for disease control's new map which states have the worst obese i including mississippi and kentucky are some of the same states, 30% of kids in these states are obese, these are some of the same states with most regulation. jenna: one could argue they're trying to get kids on early

marc siegel is here to explain. dr.l, no hamburgers for jon or not. >> when you think fast-food burgers and fries come to mind. they say they have such success selling healthier options they're expanding sources. just this summer, mcdonald's announced a nationwide launch of under 500 calorie menu featuring burgers, snacks and beverages all easier on the waistline. other chains are following suit. in the past year burger king introduced a other options. garden salads and fruit smoothties. they changed to fat-free cooking oils like canola to help the health-conscious consumer and they're not stopping there. >> we have committed to reducing sodium by 15% across our national menu of food choices by 2015 as well. we're also taking steps by 2020 to reduce the number of calories, saturated fat, and added sugars. >> well, jenna, critics say calorie counting isn't america's strongest suit. there are other issues here. most consumers don't know when to stop. there other things besides calorie making the obesity rate in the u.s. t

marc siegel is here with the answers. dr. sealing thanks for being here.40 million of counterfeit drugs are being pedaled in the united states. what's happening? >> you have to understand 4 billion prescriptions drugs over the year. 40%. 40 million of them are counterfeit. the number one problem is online. people that go to get their medications, online. without it a doctor being involved. without a doctor certified web site. that's the number one thing you have got to look out for. >> let's go through some of the drugs in jeopardy of being counterfeit and alert our viewers. the first types are antibiotics and an it at this virals like am tamiflu. >> zittrromax. is the spelling correct, the label. is t the pill you can recognize? you can actually ask your doctor if this the is right pill. tamiflu when we have flu ends it goes like wildfire. internet is where it is sold. >> so many people take lipitor. how you can protect yourself against the counterfeits here? >> well, again, you have to ask your physician for the prescription. go to a pharmacy that he or