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marc siegel, professor of medicine at nyu medical center. doctor, great to see you.et's start with the system, overall there are some systems that are terrific, some hospitals, across the country this looks like just a disaster. >> let's start with what it is. a form of socialized medicine because the government fears the doctors, it builds the hospitals and hires the nurses. if you're on a salary, you may not be surprised to know the amount of care is variable. nobody says if you do a better job, we will pay you more. it is not so. i am here to tell you the care is variable. for heroes and plenty of slackers. the matter what is being said, this system cannot be fixed easily. lou: people taking care of our veterans have been doing an amazing job, particularly the burn units across the country. head trauma, just extraordinary jobs. the fact we have spent so much money and apparently moved so little of that in the form of care to our veterans is inexcusable yet we have known there is a problem since the transition certainly from bush to obama. why isn't anybody standin

marc siegel. he's the professor of medicine and author of the inner pulse, unlocking the secret code of health. >> and dr. david samadi. good to see you. >> nice to see you. >> hope you had a good week. >> we have. i want to start here, though. a stark new warning about smoking. there is a new report suggesting lighting up is actually more dangerous than it was 50 years ago, and this as the centers for disease control releases some of those most shocking anti-smoking ads we've seen. i don't smoke, but when they come on, i turn them off. they really gross me out. why are those campaigns getting more and more aggressive? >> the first thing you're remembering to is called campaign for tobacco-free kids where they're showing cigarettes themselves are worse than when the surgeon generally put out his first warning. they have more nicotine. they have pour rous filters. they have ammonia. let's face it. cigarettes were bad 50 years ago, they're bad now. 20% of americans still smoke. why? here's the first

marc siegel. professor of medicine at nyu's langone medical center and the author of "unlocking the secret code of sibness and health." >> and dr. david samadi, chairman and professor of urology at lennox hill hospital and chief of robotic surgery. hello. >> good morning. how are you? >> great to see you. >> good to see you. i want to start here today. there's a disturbing new report about measles so the centers for disease control revealed that the u.s. has seen more measles cases this year than since the disease was eliminated back in 2000. dr. siegel, i'll start with you. why the resurgence? >> the cdc put out a chart which we can show that shows 288 cases already this year. as you said, in 2,000, there were no naturally occurring cases in the u.s. as all, but the problem is the issue regarding vaccination, okay? arthel, we have about a 90% compliance with vaccination here of the mmr vaccine which is a live virus vaccine, do the not have thimerosal in it and never associated with autism though

marc siegel.ofessor of medicine at nyu's langone medical center and the author of "unlocking the secret code of sibness and health." >> and dr. david samadi, chairman and professor of urology at lennox hill hospital and chief of robotic surgery. hello. >> good morning. how are you? >> great to see you. >> good to see you. i want to start here today. there's a disturbing new report about measles so the centers for disease control revealed that the u.s. has seen more measles

marc siegel, professional of medicine, author of "the in your pulse, unlocking the secret code of sicknessahmadi, chief of robotic surgery. hello. >> i want to start here today. there's a disturbing new report about measles. centers for disease control reveal u.s.

marc siegel.dicine at nyu's medical center, also author of "unlock the secret code of sickness and health". >> nice to see you. >> i want to talk about this. we have a major news story, the centers for disease control and preventi

marc siegel, professional of medicine, author of "the in your pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health. >> dr. ahmadi, chief of robotic surgery. hello. >> i want to start here today. there's a disturbing new report about measles. centers for disease control reveal u.s. has seen more measles since eliminated. start with you. >> shows 288 cases already this year. as you said in 2000, there were no naturally occurring changes in the united states at all. the problem is the issue regarding vaccination. arthel, we have about 90% compliance with vaccine here, mmr vaccine. it's a live virus vaccine. has never been associated with autism although fear mongers have gotten into that. this vaccine has helped stamp out measles worldwide. we had 5,000 deaths from measles worldwide back in 2000. 2010 back to 100,000. this vaccine saves lives. measles is a respiratory virus. it's easy to transmit it. you can cough it, sneeze it, transmit it before you have it. that rash you get, you get later on in the game. you don't even know that you've transmitted it, because the rash comes later. if w

marc siegel, professor of medicine at langone medical center and author of "the inner pulse, unlockingceipt code of sickness and health." >> and dr. david samadi, chairman and professor at lenox hill hospital and chief of robotics surgery. good to see you both. >> good to see you as always. >> want to start here. actor and comedian tracy morgan remains in critical condition today after being involved in a deadly six-vehicle crash on the

joining us as always, chairman and professor of urology at lennox hospital j and marc siegel at nyu medical center, also author of the "unlocking the secret code of sickness and health." welcome. >> good to see you. >> we have this major news story, the centers for disease control and prevention now under serious fire following a major mishap in three of its facilities after 80 workers were reportedly exposed to anthrax. how does something like this happen? >> this is shocking news, as cdc announced this week, on june 13th, a mistake, a mishap happened that should never happen. this is a very sophisticated lab in atlanta. they deal with e boly, small box, and anthrax. the protocol failed this time. and this is what happened. one big lab sent live anthrax to another lab. they realized it was live later and they were exposed to this. they're not getting sick at this point, they're all getting treated. it can take up to two months or 60 days before the symptoms would start. you would ask whether exactly people should be looking for. if they have cutaneous anthrax, they would see painful ulcers

marc siegel. professor of medicine at nyu's medical center, also author of "unlock the secret code of sickness and health". >> nice to see you. >> i want to talk about this. we have a major news story, the centers for disease control and prevention now under serious fire following a major mishap in three of its facilities after 80 workers were reportedly exposed to anthrax. how much do you know about this and how does something like this happen? >> it's shocking new that cdc announced this week that on june 13th, a mishap happened which should have never happened. this is a very sophisticated lab in thereabout. they deal with ebola and small pox. they deal with anthrax. they have a lot of protocol and unfortunately it failed this time. one big lab sent a live anthrax to another lab. they thought it was dead, but they found out a few days after it was live and a lot of people were exposed to this. they are all being treated. nobody is getting sick at this point. it can take two months before the sy

marc siegel, professor of medicine at langone medical center and author of "unlocking the secret code of sickness and health." >> and dr. david samadi chairman of urology at lennox hill hospital and chief of robotics surgery. good to see you both. >> good to see you as always. >> want to start here. actor and comedian tracy morgan remains in critical condition today after being involved in a deadly six-vehicle crash on the new jersey turnpike yesterday. the 45-year-old morgan is now facing an uphill recovery battle, and dr. samadi, you know, we hear the term critical condition often, but what does that mean from your perspective? >> arthel, critical condition means that the vital signs, blood pressure and heart rate are not stable, and fortunately he's in the icu at robert wood johnson in new jersey, a great hospital that's able to take care of him, so his vital signs. his heart may not be cooperating. may have had some sort of injury. he was unconscious at the time so that what makes him really critical. getting control of his airways, et cetera, but this kind of accident obviously i

joining us as always, chairman and professor of urology at lennox hospital j and marc siegel at nyu medicallso author of the "unlocking the secret code of sickness and health." welcome. >> good to see you. >> we have this major news story, the centers for disease control and prevention now under serious fire following a m

marc siegel, professor of medicine at langone medical center and author of "unlocking the secret code health." >> and dr. david samadi chairman of urology at lennox hill hospital and chief of robotics surgery. good to see you both. >> good to see you as always. >> want to start here. actor and comedian tracy morgan remains in critical condition today after being involved in a deadly six-vehicle crash on the new jersey turnpike

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marc siegel is here to tell us what we're doing wrong. let's go down the list, doctor. welcome.ber one, you hit the ground running. >> especially if you guys did that, you would get injured. this is the worst expression i heard, hit the ground running. you get up, it's dark in the room, you zoom up and you fall. your arteries relax and you need time to get them constricted. you can't get up suddenly, you can black out, hurt yourself. your back gets stiff. loosen up those muscles. get out of bed slowly. >> you keep the window shades down while you're getting ready for work. a lot of people say i'm getting dressed, i want to keep those shades down. >> leave your clothes on but open those shades. you need the vitamin d. the melatonin comes at night. in the morning the sunlight. that is what your body is looking for. if you don't have that sunlight you're off kilter, your metabolism is off kilter and you gain weight. >> you save your treat until the afternoon. >> no. you get irritable and you get in fights with people. where's that treat? have it earlier in the day. >> what's a trea