due in part to the high rate of obesity, the academy of paediatrics, a leading group of paediatricians recommend that children be screened for high cholesterol as young as nine. for depression. the academy suggests that doctors screen children at the age of 11. this is an attempt to deal with suicide, one of the leading causes of death among adolescence. in record to h.i.v., the group suggests teenagers should be screened between 16 and 18 years old. the group's finding is based on previous research, showing that one in four new h.i.v. infections are young people aged 12 to 24. >> the updated guidelines call for testing for congenital heart disease, dental health and others. preventative testing, say doctors, could save lives, catching problems >>> the american academy of paediatrics says the screening is covered by insurance under the affordable health care acts. after the attack in san bernardino, the detroit police chief encouraged people to arm themselves. one training school is seeing increased demand in gunglasses. al jazeera's correspondent has the story. >> you can only use dea

bisi onile-ere reports >>> the recommendations appear in the journal paediatrics, all children, even if they are not considered at risk, should be tested for high cholesterol, depression and h.i.v. the findings are based on years of studies showing that many adults issues start early in life. due in part to the high rate of obesity and young children, the academy of paediatrics, the leading group of paediatricians recommend that children be screened for high cholesterol as young as nine. for depression, the academy suggests doctors start screening children. >> this is an attempt to deal with suicide, which is one of the leading causes of death among adolescence. >> regards to h.i.v., the group suggests teenagers should be screened between 16 and 18 years old. the group's finding is based on previous research showing that one in four new h.i.v. invections are in young -- infections are in young people 12-24. it also calls for testing for heart disease, anemia and others. it may not sit well with some parents, it could save lives by catching major health problems before it's too late >

. >> reporter: dr mona atichia is the head of hurley hospital paediatrics. she spent weeks analysing water data and. >> the impact of led poisoning we see later. if five years we will have more kids who need early intervention and special education, in 10 years there will be more kids with an adhd diagnosis. in 15 to 20 years, more kids with violent behaviour. we don't see the effects now. we will see them later. >> reporter: now several flint schools only allow kids to drink bottled water. >> it was jaw dropping to realise what had been going on. i think what made me physically mad was that it didn't have to happen. it was preventible. boiling. >> yeah. >> do you want to help me? >> yeah joochlt many flint residents worry about health effects. she has a 7-year-old daughter and another child on the way >> when this has been going on and no-one has been aware of it for a long period of time, i think it would concern any parpt because most of the damage that has caused from it is irreinvestigate set versible-- irreinvestigate set verse-- irreversible. she is a

. >> the controversial paediatric guidelines to test children for adult diseases. >> the word was there, but the story was not >>> we'll talk to the man that turned a sugar plantation into the first museum dedicated to the issue of slavery. >> i felt like i was just nothin'. >> for this young girl, times were hard. >> doris' years in a racist, impoverished setting had a major impact. >> but with looks, charm... >> i just wanted to take care of my mom. >> and no remorse... >> she giggles every time she steps into the revolving door of justice. >> she became legendary. >> the finer the store, the bigger the challenge. >> welcome back to your world this morning. time to look at today's top stories. after 24 hours, the taliban siege on an air base in can't hair, afghanistan is now over, 37 died, including the hostages held. the military saying 10 taliban fighters were killed. investigators are now trying to figure out how attackers managed to get through security. >> the couple that carried out last week's mass shooting in san bernardino may have used an on line loan to buy weapons. the pai