sharyl: numerous "support" researchers, the national institutes of health or nih, and the university of birmingham at alabama declined our interview requests. after the study revealed more deaths among babies on low oxygen, the american acadede of pepeatrics issued new to survive. recommendations to keep preemies on the upper end of the oxygen curve. in other words, doctors should not do what the "support" researchers did to half of the babies. still ahead on "full measure" -- the price of the presidency. this election year will be the we'll tell you where the money. sharyl: political march madness is about to begin. tuesday, voters in more than a dozen states will caucus or cast primary ballots in the 2016 presidential contest. so many delegates are at stake that it is known as super tuesday. super tuesday has s super price tag as well. spent to attract voters. scott thuman "followed the money" to find out where all that cash is coming from. >> washington is broken. >> i'm fighting for you. >> no excuses, no surrender. scott: from the television ads to campaign events across the coun

sharyl: amid the criticism, the "support" researchers and national institutes of health dug in. they launched a public campaign of opinion letters and meetings to attack the office for human enforcement action. >> the sensational claims of calling people unethical further detract from the serious discussion that needs to occur. dr. carome: the research community, many in the bioethics community and nih, have rallied together to defend this unethical research, and so that's part of the problem. sharyl: today, dreshan and christian are both nine and doing well considering their challenges. but they have many lingering health struggles, from respiratory problems to brain disorders. their moms are left asking if the "support" study factors in. bernita: we don't know if it would have happened anyway, or if it was caused by this. and it's just a game of just wondering. sharissa: he was born premature, at 25 weeks. so, we could expect some things, but to know that some others know, that makes me angry. and so, to the doctors or to the researchers, best thing i can say is shame on you. s

according to the national institutes of health... a disease is rare... *if it 3 today some members of the latino community shared their experiences of finding their place here in the us.it was for an event called "the voice of the dreamer."at the event... they opened up about the struggles that undocumented young people face... when it comes to education and stereotypes. organizers hope this event will help change the view of those who look down on immigrants. 3 i think the overall message that we want to send is to educate the public on the struggles that people face everyday and that is something that real and that we do have a large immigrant population in this area and not only in this area, but across the state. this something real that people live through everyday and not everyody knows these stories so its something we would like to share with the public.the event was held at st. david lutheran church in west columbia. 3 high school musicians went note for note... for the 2nd annual game of tones band competition. students from chance to perform in

according to the national institute of health 1 in 10 americans has a rare disease and two thirds of those patients are children.sarah larimore is one of them.she was diagnosed at just 14-months-old with cystinosis...that's a rare... genetic... metabolic disease. sarah's father is headed to washington dc today to share rare disease stories with to shed light on the need for government funding for treatment.although sarah cannot attend...she says she knows her dad's effort will go 3 so that means have to take medicine that take, but we'll still be healthy time, even though we get sick sometimes.3 according to 3 the national institutes of health, a disease is rare if it affects less than 200- thousand people. 3 doctors are turning the microscope on what becoming a new frontier in healthcare. it turns out the bacteria that lives in the gut could be the key to treating all kinds of ailments. hena daniels has a look at what it means for our health 3 chat3 3 it happens once every four years-- people born today actually celebrating their birthday--pizza hut wants to help you with this miles

. >> according to the national institutes of health about 50% of people with food allergies also have asthma. the link between the two? symptoms that can trigger an attack on the lungs. since fda approval in 2003, xolair has proven effective in severe cases of asthma. >> that medicine in and of itself, it's engineered to be able to bind to this molecule i-g-e. if it's working against ige, and we know that ige is important in food allergy, what if we start giving it initially to people with food allergies and then we start giving them the food that they're allergic to. >> that's got to make a huge difference for patients right? >> what normally would take four five years to desensitize, to let's say five allergens, could we compact that and have it happen over six to nine months? >> without this treatment it might have taken over a decade to desensitize tessa of all her food allergies. >> now tell me about your experience in the study, what was that like for you? >> once i really started to eat the new foods i could really feel my life changing. >> at 13, tessa can freely eat the foods

the national institute of health spent about $1 million on the monkey study. the purpose of the research is to determine if other studies can be conducted of monkeys on treadmills. i think everyone would have to agree that this is totally bananas. brian: how much you work with people like senator flake? thomas: we are in constant touch with them. the monkey in the treadmill. they have also funded shrimp on a treadmill and mountain lion on a treadmill. the researcher had to shop around to find a treadmill big enough for the mountain line. it was determined how long and how fast they could run. brian: who decides on these projects? thomas: the federal government gives money to the national institute of health and others and they have peer-reviewed studies. having this kind of money means they are getting too much. the nih budget which has expanded in the last 10 years -- we want to to heal diseases like cancer and alzheimer's. but this takes away from more serious and needed efforts at these agencies. it puts them in a bad light when you do this kind of thing. br

and national institutes of health. falking about the c.d.c. and isease for well-being of the american people. education and education is the same committee and the same budget. ofs not a committee question budget. they will be allocated. and the question is how they are allocated and we hope to have a smooth process. and we saw our bipartisan agreement set us on. and i hope we aren't going to spend in the way of progress of getting the job done. i was curious twha the republicans would be sergeanting this over and over. reporter: you sounded optimistic that there would be a supplemental. what do you base that on? and secondly, have you gotten ny read from them? ms. pelosi: and i don't want to discuss the conversation. you can ask him what he would say about that. >> reporter: sounds leak you had a conversation? ms. pelosi: that is a possibility. that is a possibility. super bowl was great. grandchildren. and the outcome was good. but interesting. san francisco.on heaven on earth. and the weather was beautiful. l all the things attracted many pe

the national institute of health of adults have suffered from depression in the past year. now... the american college of physicans says a specialized form of talk therapy called cognitive behavioral therapy may be just as good as medications when treating major depressive disorder. the new guideline follows a review of research conducted over the past 25 years. since talk therapy doesn't have the side effects of pills.. the group hopes the finding offers hope for people who can't take antidepressants. for a look at what's happening in sports we check in with nine on your side sports director john popovich. we remember a key member of the reds clubhouse.....he was there for more than six decades. decades.and creighton swiped the basketball and some of xavier's swagger good evening everyone. he never got a hit for the reds...never threw a pitch...never scored a run....but in my time, only joe nuxhall ranks with bernie stowe as such a close,trusted and beloved member of the reds family. bernie stowe clubhouse was his office...it goes back to crosley field in the late 40's...to river

the national institutes of health also warns-- vitamin c supplements may interact-- or interfere with certain kinds of treatments and drugs. ahead at 4: three teenage girls now facing felony charges. what they did to their teacher s drink that got them in trouble (one year before the state took action -- aides to michigan governor rick snyder tried warning him about the quality of flint )s water. that )s according to newly released emails. the exchange dates back as far as 20-14. that s about switching the water supply from the flint river back to lake huron. a spokesperson for snyder said those were preliminary concerns (before the aides knew about the lead problem. the tennessee department of transportation says a section of a major highway could be off limits to drivers for weeks. this comes after a rock slide hit the interstate over the weekend. state troopers say there are eight separate spots on the interstate that need to be blocked off. the highway patrol is re-directing traffic to other roads in the area. but-- officials still expect heavy back-ups during the afternoon rush h

by the college of the president of the national institute of health. quenced ag phd genome and seven seconds in the fourth quarter of last year. down at georgia tech. therefore, the sequencing of the human genome is all of a sudden becoming affordable and fast? michael: my guess, within a year or two, you will not be treated for many life-threatening diseases until you are sequenced. i believe in the next 12 months, we will discover, which we already know from our scientists, that you don't have you have aer, mutation. you don't have prostate cancer, you have one out of 28 types of mutations. we know that for many as many f 70% of ovarian cancers, they we now know that for maybe 70% that they cancers have similar mutations to a form of prostate cancer. there has been an effective drug for that cancer that women will be taking. those with a certain gene with a risk for breast cancer those mutations they have also matched with a form of prostate cancer. we will be treating you for your disease not the location of it. many of our scientists will learn abou

taking vitamin c supplements won't prevent a cold in the first place according to the national institutes of health. taking high doses of vitamin c can also cause other health problems. for example, studies have shown that men who take excessive amounts are twice as likely to develop kidney stones and consuming more than 2,000 milligrams of vitamin c a day can cause an upset stomach and painful cramps. in general the nih recommends 90 milligrams per day per men and 75 milligrams a day for women for maintaining good health. that's about the equivalent of a single orange. >> the best way to get the vitamin c you need is from fruits and vegetables. >> some of the best foods include red and green peppers, citrus fruits, kiwi and broccoli. as for that cold, if you need some relief from symptoms, medications like ibuprofen or acetaminophen for aches and fever or single ingredient decongestants, throat losenges or honey for your throat and pick up a good humidifier. >> humidifiers in colorado huge assist. be aware that vitamin c supplements may interact or interfere with certain treatments and drugs accor

taking vitamin c supplements won't prevent a cold in the first place according to the national institute of health. high doses of vitamin c can cause other health problems. for example, studies have shown that men who take excessive amounts are twice as likely to develop kidney stones. ask consuming more than 2,000- can cause an upset stomach and painful cramps. in general, the nih recommends 09-milligrams per day for men maintaining good health. a single orange. >> the best way to get the vitamin c that you need is the old fashioned way, through fruits and vegetables. >> reporter: some of the best foods include red and green and broccoli. if you need relief from your cold symptoms, choose over-the- counter medications for aches and fever or single ingredient decongestion. drink lots of fluids and get lots of rest. be aware that vitamin c supplements can interfere with other drugs. that includes chemotherapy and heart medication. your doctor before taking any dietary supplements. to see other stories from our partners at consumer reports, go to abcactionnews.com. taking action for you. >>> now the

. >> it may be too early to think about bedtime right now. the national institutes of health, nearly 40 percent get less than seven year hours of work a night. you can't make up, over the weekend. lights from the screens, tablets, also interfere with sleep. >> the first thing we tell people, you want to wake up at the same time every day, seven days a week. that's probably rule number one. >> women have soap things on our plate, that will lay down, and everything is going on during the day. schedule a little time to make the to-do list, set a time to go to bed. >> they say, put on socks. believe it or not, a doctor in northwestern, found socks improves circulation that could help you fall asleep more quickly. that, it's w . >> and there's a lot more. addict's behavior ends in one of three-ways, in jail, in institutions and in death. death is where we begin this story. >> figure out, he was unresponsive from an overdose. >> you see it so much >> see it so much. >> it's not something that's rare. >> 23-year-old, jessica no heartbeat, she was blue. >> crossed four lanes. when i came back

the national institutes of health would get most of the money. cancer is the number two killed in the u-s, behind heart disease. time now for an update on your weather. for that we turn to von gaskin. mix of sun and clouds today, warm with highs in the lower 70s. a "backdoor" cold front coming will move through tonight, not expecting much change to the forecast until a much strong front arrives wednesday. lows tonight in the middle 40s. the lower 70s. a "backdoor" cold front coming in from the north will move through tonight, not change to the forecast until a much strong front arrives wednesday. lows tonight in the middle 40s. tuesday, partly cloudy, breezy and warm, highs in the low to middle 70s. increasing clouds by evening with showers developing late. wednesday, cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms, highs in the lower 70s. rain chance 80% few showers around thursday. cooler highs near 60 clearing skies much cooler friday, highs lower 50s. 3 students at river bluff high into their final hours of an international competition. comin

vulnerability to illness and now as nbc's tom costello tells us new research sponsored by the national institute of health toys testosterone replacement therapy may have benefits. >> i figured low testosterone would decrease my sex drive. >> reporter: a $5 bill yo a year market. millions of men are on testosterone replacement sharpe hoping to boost their energy, among them 62-year-old ed stevens who said at the age of 55 he suddenly began to feel tired and depressed. >> i just felt off and at the gym i started losing ground. >> reporter: diagnosed with low-t he began testosterone replacement therapy. >> my body mass came back to where it was. my energy was better, libido was a little better. >> reporter: now for the first time a national study has found that a testosterone replacement gel provided some benefits to men 65 and older who suffered from low-t. >> it's toast ron treatment improved their sexual function, their mood, and depressive symptoms and perhaps also improved walking. >> reporter: researchers insist it's too early to say whether all men with low-t should be on replacement therapy. previous

the clinically center as the national institutes of health is the largest hospital devoted entirely to clinical research. for many it's the last stop when all else has failed. leaving some to call it the national institute of hope. it is where cutting edge treatments and even cures have been discovered. and where, for the last 10 years, dr. forbes porter has been doing research on a disease so rare there are only about 500 known cases. it is called neiman pick c, or npc. destroying many of the body's devices, the ability to eat even. >> the development of symptoms is slow so it's hard sometimes to pick out that these kids truly have something that's out of the range of normal. >> reporter: these are symptoms julia kane knows all too well. the 15-year-old was diagnosed with npc when she was just 11. >> how does it make you feel? what does it do to you? >> it bounds up cholesterol in the membranes that causes me to forget things a lot. and not memorize things like other people memorize things . and it causes me to not walk right. like my walking is not stable. >> reporter: yulia's mom ta

the national institutes of health says there could be a zika vaccine by the end of 2017. omar villafranca channel 2 news. arianna: what are the biggest hazards threatening northern nevada? i'm arianna bennett... i'll tell you what emergency managers are most concerned ryan: i'm ryan canaday live at in carson city where people are already gathering to caucus, to caucus tonight... to decide who they'd like to see as the g-o-p nominee for president. campaign 2016 coverage tops channel 2 news at 5:30. the caucus gets underway in just about 30 minutes from now. good evening i'm landon miller. and i'm kristen remington, thanks for staying with us tonight. let's start with, ryan canaday has been at the nugget for us all day. let's start with ryan can you give us an update? kristen a lot of the same as we told you at 5. the lines are still long, and many people are casting their ballots. but we want to give you a closer look at the process. participants enter through these doors, and that's where volunteers check to make sure

speemac the national institutes of health says there could be a zika vaccine by the end of 2017. speemac infectious disease doctors are always keeping an eye out for the next disease that could cause an epidemic. scientist we talked to say the flu bug , the kills thousands of people every are still on the top of the list. >>> the fiji government has released video showing the damage from tropical cyclone winston. a poor workers are warning of the possibility of zika and it's home to about 900,000 people. aid workers are still trying to get in touch with some of the damage. >>> it is a beautiful day speemac right around the bay area we are starting to see a east few more showers popping up east of i 75 and we will see some big changes with the storm system moving through our area tomorrow. already we are starting to see some tornado watches popping up across parts of the western gulf of mexico. so let's first talk about the showers we are seeing right now. everything is very light at this point. everything east of i 75 right around the bay area we are looking fantastic. i want to

a new study by the national institute of health appears to show complications continue for ebola patients long after being declared free of the a team of neurologists from the n-i-h examined 82 ebola survivors from liberia. most still had symptoms 6 months fater their infection--like headahces, memory loss, depression, and muscle pain. others had tremors and abnormal eye movements and reflexes. the symptoms appear to be related to the ebola virus--but ongoing studies are wowoing to confirm that a single mother whose house was ruined in last fall's floods has a newly renovated home tonight. jennifer gneiser walked into her newly- renovated house in pine glen today. a national disaster recovery organization with local partners called the "rebuild together" initiative came together to fix it up. jennifer says she's been apart from her two teenage sons as crews worked on the house. "i can instill now in my children a sense of giving and that we can move forward as a family with that sense of jennifer's home is one of twelve homes that the "rebuild together" initiative is working to restore in

the national institute of health asking congress for $1.8 billion to fight the disease in the u.s. and around the world. trying to decide if the olympians should go to brazil, the center of the outbreak. insect experts warn it is tough to get to the mosquitoes with insecticides. >>> new video of a wildfire burning in oklahoma. take a look. look at the defined flames in the video. the fire flared up near a freeway leaving a traffic backup. one home caught fire. no one was hurt. >>> in new york the problem is flooding. take a look at the roads. they look like rivers and the cars that are submerged. the problem was not rain but high tide and strong winds and the coastal sections of long island and queens. >> high winds are a problem in iowa where that couple with snow made it nearly impossible to see. crews to close an 8 mild stretch of i-35 and numerous accidents. one person had to be rescued crashes. a lot of the weather. >>> crazy weather. well. we will get snow and cold for the weekend. by the way let's sing happy birthday. lee jordan is happy a birthday. never mind. >> i thought i

address, president obama called on finding a cure for cancer about i increasing funding to national institutes of health. >>> quarterback cam newton promises to get the panthers back in the super bowl. channel 9 was there as players cleaned out their lockers. cam did face a lot of criticism for walking out of the post game.press conference. he admitted that he can be a sore loser. >> at the end of the day, when you invest so much time and sacrifice so much and things emotions take over. >> panthers' head coach says he was not to blame for that press conference. >>> overnight, checking in with police and they told us they have not arrested a man who robbed a student at knife point on a college campus yesterday morning right at the edge of the north east parking lot at central piedmont community college. the student appeared to be cut but was not seriously hurt. police say the robber ran away. school officials say they will wait until this investigation is over to decide if they will make any changes to security. >>> a 13-year-old virginia girl's body who was found in south carolina's family is talking to