that was by the obstetrician to go through the story real? , what they were told when they came to see me for a second opinion, termination was not necessary. this is something that could probably be taking care of after the baby was born. it would need surgery so i had a great radiologist who all she does is look at baby x-rays all day long. why would you want a radiologist that is only part of their job? that is all that she does definitively this baby will be fine. so that turned out to be true and the obstetrician was very, very unhappy with me and said i had done a real disservice but to be fair after the baby was born she called me to say how long she was and she appreciated what we had done now she is a young girl doing great so it wasn't just the mother's intuition it was the grandmothers. i said what was it? why did you come to me? why a second opinion? she said dr. kurt newman, we had a feeling we didn't just want a second opinion but the expert opinion. so that is what goes through the book has a fever is the idea that the whole wo

so that turned out to be true and the obstetrician was unhappy with me and called me and said i had done a disservice, but to be fair the baby was born she call med to say how wrong she had been and she appreciated what we had done. the baby is now a young girl and is doing great. it was not just a mother's intuition in this story, it was a grandmother's intuition as well because they were together. i said why was it, why did you come to me, why did you come for a second opinion, and she said, dr. newman, we just had a feeling that we didn't want just a second opinion but we wanted an expert opinion, and so that's the theme that goes through the book, is that the idea is to, this whole world of pediatric medicine and children's hospitals and children's specialists, it's a different world and it's what we all deserve and want for our children. we are fortunate to have that type of resource here in washington but that's not true across the country. we need to do more. i'm also concerned, i don't get into it as deep in the book but i think it's important to say right now is that we are at a

fitzgerald is obstetrician practiced in georgia for three decades and served as of georgia department of public health and 2011. health officer since uan calling from new york, on democratic line, what is on your mind today? to er: i'm just responding t the -- or the gentleman that to say that people should go back to their country injustices there. the united states has been a welcomed people all have been fleeing from kind of persecution all over the at this point, because someone experienced persecution chosen to leave their come here at their choosing to the americans. reason believe that is a to bar anyone from entering the country. from newport, virginia. what do you want to say? couple things. first on immigration, of course, the world. other countries are very, very, when ough on individuals you come in, they track you. they know you are there and know what you are due to leave. you had a show sometime ago, said,s ago, the young lady now we have a strong vetting rocess and they said obama was his administration was tough on that. hey talked about over 300,000 people that refug

she's obstetrician, gin kol gist and headed commission since 2011 and succeeds d dr.reedan that served for eight years longer than >> practice of cupping began in china more than 1,000 years ago and some believe it may have been practiced each earlier in egypt. >> it's gaining more and more attention. laura engel has more on c cupping. >> cupping has been around a long time. >> there's some indications ancient egypt had cupping back then. it's found in a lot of cultures. >> it's a technique which cups are suctioned on to body for to healing. >> the cox again is burned out with flame or pumped out with a pump and when on skin the cups bring up toxicity and stagnant blood and fluids deep inside your tissues to the surface where your body can flush them out. >> my grabbed mother did to it me and my grandfather especially when sick. it's amazi it's amazing to get toxins out. now in older years it's been more muscle related issues. >> cupping is popular along some and particularly useful with those with tightness. >> i'll find locations stiff and store and cup them and alm

. >> pregnant inmates receive ultrasounds and other prenatal services from the staff obstetrician at the prison infirmary. >> i go to the doctor every friday. he does the test. i get to hear the baby's heartbeat. i've already had one ultrasound since i've been here and i've only been here for six weeks. >> so i'll see you back in about a week. >> okay. >> okay, good. everything's going fine. >> mincy will soon face a tough decision, deciding who will raise her baby. she says the baby's father is currently a fugitive. so like many other pregnant inmates, she must choose between adoption or finding another state-approved relative or friend to raise the baby. a prison chapel program also finds families to raise some of the babies until their mothers leave prison. >> have you thought about what you're going to do? have you talked to the chaplain? >> yeah, i'm thinking about letting maybe the church keep the baby. that way, i can see him and bond with him, because he's going to be so little, and i'll have like six months left by the time the baby's born, and from what i hear, they're real

the royal college of obstetricians and gynaecologists say overweight mothers are risking their own andehmar from the royal college of obstetricians and gynaecologists. good morning to you both. you are clearly going to be having a baby at some point. tell us about your approach. do you eat extra when you are pregnant? in the first trimester, when you've got morning sickness and everything, i think i did eata sickness and everything, i think i did eat a bit more, because it helps to stop the sickness and things i would try to eat what i would normally eat, i am quite healthy, i cook gourmet meals at home. i have tried to stay at that level and not have more, try and keep a level playing field. but the first trimester was hard, more carbs in my diet than normal. what about friends and family? that encouragement, have another sandwich, have one of these, make sure you are preparing for your baby. yes, oh, have a cake, treat yourself, you are allowed now. there is definitely an encouragement generally, an encouragement that it is for the baby rather than for you. what should women be doing

the nationally recognized expert on health savings accounts and at the time of delivery, he is obstetrician and pediatrician when it came to hsas. some people think the godfather but he did the hard work in keeping things alive and moving on to maturity. he is at the treasury department and implementation of hsas enacted into law. to president george w. bush as health policy advisor, for the implementation of medicare prescription drug benefits, he is doing it again, found originally present again of hsa consulting services with all kinds of useful information and advice how they operate, long experience in health policy, cut capitol hill, senate, the on finance, working administrative agency at the health care financing administration, witness protection, under renewed name, same rap sheet and roy has worked in private industry. to north carolina but take that outside later on at the university of michigan. i ask you to comment on that, his views on policy and what is evolving on that. >> thanks for including me today. to keep the historical context of hsas in mind in all of this, they tak

he was there at the time of the delivery, both obstetrician and pediatrics to hsas. he did the hard work in terms of actually keeping things alive and moving them ton maturity. he was at the treasury department in their implement addition of hsa and full form in 20003 and then worked for president george w. bush as health policy adviser at the white house to carry on that work and develop implement addition of the medicare prescription drug ben and -- bet and is back doing it again, was the president of hsa consulting service with all kind useful information and advice on how these operate. ... to comment on the two presentations and the elaborate further because he has his views on policy and what's involving the onset. go ahead. >> thank you for including me today. i think it's important to keep the historical context of hsas in mind in all of this. they kind of take on and use existing test preferences for medical care. to my knowledge we haven't changed the definition to healthcare get. it is still medical care for a reason. >> i am lobbying for that. >> i unders

he's both an obstetrician and pediatrician when it came to hsas. other people claim to be the godfather. roy did the hard work in terms of keeping things alive and moving them on to maturity. he was at the treasure department when they were enaced into law in their full form in 2003. and then he worked for president george w. bush as health policy adviser at the white house. carried on that work and also developed the implementation of the medicare prescription drug benefit and he's been involved for a number of years and is back doing it again at president again of hsa consulting services with all kinds of useful information and advice on how these operate and speaks about it. long experience in health policy including on capitol hill. senate committee on finance. he's worked in the administrative agencies at the health care financing administration, went into witness protection now known as the center for medicare and medicaid services, new name, sam rap sheet i believe. he has worked in private industry and i won't hold it against him that he we

fitzgerald is an obstetrician gynecologist and has headed the georgia commission since 2011. in january after serving eight years which is longer than any director since the 70's. >>> and the practice of cupping began in china more than a thousand years ago and some even believe it may have been practiced even earlier in egypt. it's been getting a lot of attention lately and gained even more attention when five time olympic gold medal swimmer michael phelps showed up at the rio olympics with telltale signs of cupping marks on his back and shoulders. laura ingel has more on cupping. >> reporter: cupping has been around a long time. >> there's some indications that ancient egypt actually had cupping back then. there's hieroglyphics of people cupping. >> reporter: basically it's a technique in which cups are suctioned onto the body for healing. >> the oxygen is burned out with a flame or pumped out with a pump and when they're on the skin, the cups bring up toxicity and stagnant blood and fluids deep inside your tissues to the surface where your body can flush them out. >> i'm m

a graduate of gates per college, paul was a practicing obstetrician and gynecologist. the founder of the ron paul institute, he wrote several books in economics and classical liberalism. , foreign policy of freedom pillars of prosperity, a manifesto and defined liberty. hero an absolute personal of every libertarian in the libertarian movement, especially me. the title of his talk is enemies, foreign and domestic. please welcome ron paul. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you for inviting me. back in washington i would give occasional speeches. the one thing that happened with those speeches, i did my very best but i never had any applause. i'm glad to come here and get a little applause once in a while. i need to boost my ego. it's great that you put this together, this is fantastic. the only thing is i have a little bit question about him, he has all these fantastic speakers. you did have a little competition for me to get here. i had this other invitation that was a really tough choice. at her know if you know what is but i wasver there, tempted to do that. t

he is a retired obstetrician and uro—gynaecologist. thinks the mesh has an unfair reputation and it's effective in most cases. good morning both of you. thank you very much for coming on the programme. john osborne, you say, effectively, you pretty much predicted the problems with mesh as far back as the 90s, but no one listened to you. in the 60s a previous mesh operations carried out in oxford and when i was doing research in the 70s i come across those papers. i also at that time, the urologist this is up to ten yea rs the urologist this is up to ten years after the mesh was put in, we re years after the mesh was put in, were having to take out the meshes they were putting in in the 60s and they were putting in in the 60s and the operation to take it out is very difficult. it requires a reconstructive surgeon to do it. i spoke to the surgeon last night and he has distinct memories of it. so what were the problems back then? the same as the problems they are having with the mesh. the mesh becomes incorporated into the tissues. it may

drjanice rymer is vice president of the royal college of obstetricians and gynaecologists and professorof 200 labia plasty on girls under 18 performed by the nhs in 2015—16 and yet the nhs says we don't do this for cosmetic reasons. does that make sense to you, the two statements? no. i have to say that i have left the service. i started the service in manchester for paediatrics and gynaecology in 2009 so i've seen many girls come to me aged as young as ten through to 18 and of those girls, only one girl has ever had a medical condition which has ma nifested medical condition which has manifested in large labia. so are you saying it does not sound plausible... it's highly unlikely these girls all have medical conditions which have manifested in large labia. how do you respond to the film? girls are coming along for this perceived perception that they are abnormal when they are in fact normal. particularly in adolescents. is this female genital mutilation?” particularly in adolescents. is this female genital mutilation? i think you've got to be very careful in confusing it with fgm becau

the cdc -- she's an obstetrician, gynecologist and has headed the georgia public health commission sincem frieden who stepped down in january after serving for eight years. >>> in oakland health clinic hoping to raise $2 million to fund an expansion. the asian health services is hoping to raise the money to expand their pediatric and family clinic on webster street in oakland. the clinic says they treated 27,000 patients each year and cannot meet the demand. clinic officials hope they can raise that money at monday's mayor's cup charity golf tournament. that will help the clinic raise $3 million for a new dental clinic last year. >>> summer is in full swing. if you try to figure out where to go, let's ask rosemary who has great information on getting out. >> as we know, california offers some of the best weather available. why go anyplace ask -- anyplace else? >> a couple of factors i think will translate to a boon you for california. gas prices are lower. nationally they were at lowe's. i think domestically we are looking at people looking at the long weekend, the staycation. more of a