and now the american lung association is honoring the peppermill for its efforts. "they definitely stand out due their dedication to clean air and geothermal energy. geothermal energy really helps with the environment, and reduces pollution and other particles in the air." "it's quite an honor for our company, for the owners, for our operation." a year-long study of the clean air initiative showed a savings in energy usage of more than 131-thousand dollars and roughly 866 metric tons of co2 emissions savings ... compared to previous years. a special dinner will be held at the peppermill tomorrow night where the american lung association will honor football and hockey aren't the only sports that carry the risk of head injuries. doctors are learning that some milder impact sports like soccer also carry some degree of risk. the u.s. soccer federation recently introduced a program called 'recognize to recover' in an effort to reduce player injuries and promote safe play. with this new program, information about head injuries and new guidelines regarding concussions wil

the american heart association, and you will be certified. >> you can be certified same day. >> yes. azing. >> the american heart association does the e-cards now. so we will have our laptops there. so as you complete the class and so forth, there will be someone there doing the e-cards for you so when you get ready to leave the health expo you will walk away with your certification. so come on down and get certified in cpr. >> that's just incredible. brian, is there something else that you wanted to add? >> well, i mean, overall at our booth we definitely welcome everybody to come on out. we'll be having information about our conference that will be hosted this year by microsoft, the annual career and professional development conference. information from a lot of our partners, whether northrop grumman, home depot and other information to help schools develop after school industry-based programs next year. >> excellent. we know it can be kind of daunting because it's a big convention center. but there's just so many booths there and so many things for you to take advantage of. so just

the chicago black hawks. >>> are you at risk for having type two diabetes? nearly 86 million americans are. >> and that's why today the american diabetes association along with the american medical association kicked off a year- long campaign to raise awareness of pre-diabetes. rod carter is live to explain what this ad campaign is all about. >> reporter: hey, good afternoon, guys. i am sure you have been to the riverwalk. and take a stroll. perhaps you want to rent a bike and take a ride. that's the type of thing that odd video cats say you need to be aware of, exercise. it helps stop type two diabetes. and today those agencies, the ones you mentioned, launched a huge campaign, a year-long campaign to make people more aware of it. at 71 years old, pete works out age. >> a little scare when had he surprised. >> reporter: and there's a reason he is so active. a few years ago, his doctor told him he was at risk for diabetes. >> he said, if you don't do something, we're going to have to put you on medication for diabetes. so that was a wake-up call for me and my wife. >> reporter: pete is far from alone. according to the american diabetes association, there are

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. >> reporter: but as the national education association points out, the constitution protects free speech but it doesn't protect employment. the american association of university procedures tells me that's where ten quarter steps in. >> in some cases, it's tenure that protects it. in other cases, it is a contract that protects it. >> reporter: the aaup kent state chapter serves as the collective bargaining unit. the contract doesn't lay out specifics for termination but it does say the university retains the right to terminate due to quote, unsatisfactory performance. >> academic dishonesty, around play gurrism -- plagiarism to serious criminal activity. that would generally be grounds for dismissal. >> reporter: but right now pino is only under investigation. whether charges are filed, tenure is protecting pino's job. >> if there's no crime, and people just happen to be upset with something that he said, then, yes, the purpose of tenure is to protect that. >> reporter: today pino told newschannel5 that he has no plans to step down. megan hickey, newschannel5. >>> new tonight at 6:00, police need your help finding a person responsible

and now the american lung association is honoring the peppermill for its efforts. "they definitely stand out due to their dedication to clean air and geothermal energy. geothermal energy really helps with the environment, and reduces pollution and other particles in the air." "it's quite an honor for our company, for the owners, for our operation." a year-long study of the clean air initiative showed a savings in energy usage of more than 131-thousand dollars and roughly 866 metric tons of co2 emissions savings ... compared to previous years. a special dinner will be held at the peppermill tomorrow night where the american lung association will honor owner bill paganetti. if you've been having a hard time sticking to your fitness resolution, you still have time to reach your fitness goals for the summer. local fitness expert, camie cragg-lyman, is the owner and lead trainer of camie cragg fitness. she says the key to achieving your goal is finding what works for you. camie cragg fitness offers classes and training programs for all fitness and intensity levels and t

that's according to a new, first-ever statement from the american heart association. association. ( track)three years ago, marsha goodbaum felt nauseous and had stomach pains. she finally headed to the hospital hours later.(sot marsha goodbaum/heart attack patient) i had no idea i was having a heart attack. //12:00:34 i really expected shoulder pain or heavy chest pain.(track)a new scientific statement from the american heart association says there can be some key differences between men and attack symptoms. (sot dr. harmony reynolds/nyu langone medical center) it may not feel like they expect it to feel \but there is usually discomfort somewhere in the chest area, and or in the neck, the jaw the back the upper stomach, it can be in either arm or shoulder (track) this is the first time the association has put out a statement on heart attacks in women, which highlights that women often have different causes of heart attack such as the type of plaque buildup. nats exam (track)some risk factors can also be more harmful. (sot dr. harmony reynolds/nyu langone medical center

the similar to motocross stadium cycling events. modern supercross races are sanctioned and governed by motorcycle associations, the main series being either the american motorcyclist association which is the oldest and most prestigious cycle racing organization in america , or the monster energy series of supercross championship events that are in part the work of clear channel, who in 2004 contributed expertise in filming on-track gate event competition for supercross. while growing consistently since the '70s, in the early part of the 21st century supercross' popularity really took off. in the united states, supercross races today are the second most popular form of motorsport behind nascar racing . the american motorcyclist association awards three supercross championship champs each year. they are the 450cc was known as 250cc two-stroke , and both an east and west division on the 250cc was 125cc two-stroke . world supercross champions are named by other racing organizations around the world. supercross racing classifications are governed by the displacement of the motorcycle's engine based on two-stroke engines until 2006, as four- stroke engines

. >>> the american lung association is honoring and owner of the peppermill casino. bill pagan eddie is being recognized for their green initiatives at the casino. officials say the peppermill has dedicated time and money to create a clean, healthy air initiative including their newly developed clean-air program. it removes more than 123,000 including their newly developed clean-air program. it removes more than 123,000 ft.3 per minute of smoke laden air from the casino floor.>> i think the american lung association knows it is out of context for a casino to go this above and beyond. they reached out to the family to see if they would be willing to be honored. they are a very humble, private family. they don't like to talk about themselves a lot, but they are very proud of what they've done here.>> officials also say the peppermill is the only property in the nation to have an on- site geothermal system. energy to heat all domestic and mechanical water on-site. >>> when news for a 11 returns, some are calling it one of the great finishes in nfl playoff history. we'll

. >> reporter: the american association of university women feels rape has been underreported. they say schools need to involve students and faculty in the process of preventing rape. >> people know that there is a sexual assault epidemic on campuses. you would be smart as a university to come forward and say here's how we're handling it and we're taking it on head-on. >> information suggests where parties where there's heavy drinking can lead to incapacitated rape. sororities at the university of maryland are taking the lead trying to prevent rapes on camp us. >> i'm in greek life and we have a lot of different classes that, like, people that come in and tell you what exactly rape is and how it helps girls speak out about it. >> the american association of the university women says colleges must develop policies that encourage women to come forward, report rape and get help because they say reporting and one of the best ways of preventing rape on campus. this is chris gordon, news 4. >>> the department of education has an online tool you can use to find out how many crimes are

educators nationwide up for the "national superintendent of the year" award.it's given out by the american association of school administrators.tucker recently *won* ohio's top honor for superintendents.the winner of the national honor will be announced next month. a virginia billboard advertisement is turning heads... and *not* in a good way.9-1-1 centers were *flooded* with calls because of it. it.check it out...a window pane with flames -- smoke -- and singed curtains... it's an company.the problem?it hasn't been hung up yet -- and folks driving by thought the billboard was *actually* on fire!so they called police -- and officials ordered it shut off. "just due to the number of phone calls coming through their call center they wanted to make sure that they couldn't-it was kind of overwhelming for them." them."they'll keep the billboard lighting turned off until it goes up along an interstate next week. one dog is swapped with another... so the other dog can avoid being put to sleep. carol williams has that story we're working on for you at six. carol. this story is really troubling. the one dog was

the event is also a major fundraiser for the american heart association. e money helps pay for research, public education and community programs locally and on the national level. "all the money raised goes to the aha a hundred percent from silent auction, ticket sales, so we're hoping this year for about 65 thousand dollars. february is heart month... and remsa is now registering people for their annual 5-k run on february 6th... to benefit the american heart association. several alaska towns rocked by a massive earthquake..... scrambling to deal with the damage... as after shocks continue to pile up. and coming up later in sports -- conference championship games in the n-f-l... find out who's heading to the super bowl a 7.1 earthquake rocked this morning. it happened around 1:30 this morning about 160 miles southwest of anchorage. police say an apparent gas leak prompted the evacuation of almost two dozen homes in kenai. fire fighters battled three house fires sparked by the gas leak. at least one of those homes exploded. twenty people are now being house

last week biden's president of the american association for cancer research. >> how close are we to curing cancer? >> we could really decrease by a lot the number of patients that die from cancer. so i think this ought >> dr. baselga credited getting the first budget increase in a decade, an extra $264 million, a 5% jump. the american cancer society's dr. otis brawlen said they need sustained funding and all patients need access to best care. >> 20% or more women with breast cancer get less than optimal breast cancer treatment. those are some of the things we could fix right now and fix very quickly. >> emily whitehead is now 10 years old because of a break-through to treat her leukemia at the university of pennsylvania and children's hospital of philadelphia. friday she will meet the vice president, a living example of what is possible. ain thompson, nbc news, new york. >>> when can he come back, they will be there for you. >>> an unusual chase on the highways of texas today. and it wasn't exactly at high-speed. travel police chased a stolen tractor-trailer through two counties in the dal

the american association of university women questions that number and says the attacks are drastically underreported. they are going to develop new policies that encourage women to report sexual assaults. >> next at 11:00, the power ball prank that convinced a california nurse she won the jackpot. who finally came clean tonight after she celebrated with coworkers. with the olympic games months away in rio. the virus that has the cdc warning pregnant women about travel to brazil. the centers for medicare and medicaid services recently asked patients to rate the quality of over 3.500 hospitals. fewer than 6% received 5 stars. among them was cancer treatment centers of america in philadelphia. cancercenter.com slash eastern. >> a quickly spreading virus in some latin american countries could be linked to severe birth defects. it comes as many travel to rio for the 2016 summer olympics. erica ed cards has the story. >> it spreads from a bite from mosquitos just like these. the vis is usually mild, causing fever, rash, joint pain and red eyes. >> the symptoms are mild with acetominophen or

which is would why we teamed up with the american lung association and the southern nevada health district. we want to show not only what it does to your health but what you can do. you can reverse a lot. you can reverse the heart disease. you can reverse the stroke risk very easily as long as you stick to it. >> jeff: what information do you want to give out in terms of people meeting resolutions. >> what we've done is come together to make new year, new lung. for those people that want to have newer, healthier lung tissue, the best way to do is that quit smoking. nevada health district, american lung association, to give, you know, repeated, i guess, we're doing a few things. we're using the quit line. the tobacco quit line. all the resources we can in southern nevada. a lot of them are free to help people quit. plus we're doing regular cheerleading. they'll have access to a doctor that will be able to talk to them then i'll tell them also and teach them what they can do in terms of their health. >> jeff: here is good news. more resources now on this than ever before. and a harder campai

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(mark) the sioux city hornets are a new expansion team to the american basketball association. they hosted their first homeme game today. we'll show you the highlights next. plus, iowa state and nebraska take their acts on the road. sportsfource is next. from postal workers to nurses... he's been endorsed for real change: bernie sanders. endorsed by friends of the earth action the nation endorses bernie saying, "you can trust sanders because heheoesn't owe his political career to the finincial overlords." the des moines register calls him, "a man of courage and principle." endorsed by council bluffs daily nonpareil because "he would build on obama's legacy and challenge the establishment." i'm bernie sanders the american people can't afford to wait r ideas that sound good on paper... but will never make it in the real world. the grandmother who has to choose between paying for medicine and paying rent... can't wait. the single mom who desperately needs a raise... can't wait. the student with a mountain of debt can't wait. we can make real progress, right now. i'm caucucing... i'

maybe even more dangerous, health reporter stephanie stahl has new details tonight from the american heart association >>> search continues in california for three escaped prisoners, men broke out of the orange count jail on friday and authorities believe two may still be in the community. the group somehow cut through metal, got the in to plumbing tunnels and repelled five stories from a roof using ropes, made of linen. >> but the the disturbance among inmate were a deputy involved in that where he was assaulted and at this point we preliminarily believe it may have been planned to director divert attention from staff. >> authorities are now looking into whether the prisoners had help to make their escape. >>> severe turbulence forces an american airline flight to make an emergency landing in canada flight 206 was on its way from my am toy milan, italy when boeing 767, encountered ref air. aircraft landed safely in saint john's newfoundland. paramedics took three flight attendants and four passengers to the hospital and all on board got quite a scare. >> when we were ride ago long and this turbulence

sports director chris neyenhouse." 3 last year the x's roster looked like a who's who of the american associations top players. today they announced they got one of those big time bats back for the 2016 season.the club has re-signed of michael lang for a 4th season with the x's and 5th season in professional baseball. with him and shortstop noah perio, last years league leader in hits , the x's have now secured two of t tir top position players back from their record breaking 2015 team. the 27 year old mvp candidate from a year ago finished in the top five in four offensive categories despite missing 19 games due to injury. 3 lang starred for rutgers so it's natural we talk about them next. they're the next opponent for the hawkeyes men's basketball team. now i've learned pretty quickly since i moved to siouxland 8 months ago that it seems you either love em or hate em. get around is that the ninth ranked team in the country has a distinct siouxland feel to it. the leading rebounder, adam woodbury used to crash the boards for sioux city east. the leading assist man mike gesell, was setting up sout

the american association of university women looked at the data from the u.s. department of education. rapes, dating violence and stalks. 11,000 campuses reported the data. only 9% reported one rape. they think that the colleges are not telling the full story of the sexual violence on campus. >> colleges need to do this. it isn't voluntary. it's the law. we need to have people going to their schools and holding them accountable. if they're going to get a handle on the epidemic, we've got to have the information about what's going on. >> the group cites a recent study showing that one in five women saying they were sexually assaulted during college. >>> a rapidly spreading virus outbreak has the feds mulling a new travel warning. >> who's at risk to the virus and how sit spread. plus -- >>> a delay in a beach protection process is fueling worries along a vulnerable stretch of the jersey shore. >> when the wind blouse, you're scared. >> i'm ted greenberg. change of schedule couldn't have come at a worse time. >>> we've got another couple of temperature. trouble b

((paul joncich)) the warning issued by the american heart association for the first time and the new symptoms they're now identifying that are only found in women./// you know the basic bargain of america is if you work hard, and you do your part, you should be able to get ead and stay ahead. but so many families don't feel like their hard work pays off. that's not the way america is supposed to operate. i want to go to bat for them every single day. get incomes rising... get equal pay for women... cut the cost of health care and child care so people can actually get ahead. hillary clinton, she has what it takes to get things done. different causes and symptoms and some risk factors can be even more dangerous. ((denise valdez)) > that's according to a new, first-ever statement from the american heart association. adriana diaz has more from chicago. >three years ago, marsha goodbaum felt nauseous and had stomach pains. she finally headed to the hospital hours later. (marsha goodbaum/heart attack patient) i had no idea i was having a heart attack. //12:00:34 i really expected shoulder

the american association of colleges of nursing points to a number of causes. three of the faculty at schools, meaning not enough nurses are being produced -on top of that, many nurses are nearing retirement age -plus, some are flat out leaving the profession because they're over worked. "so we've got growth and opportunity." mary brobst is mercy's chief nursing officer. according to her, nursing need seems like it's almost everywhere at mercy. the hospital is expanding in many areas that will need to staff more rns. that includes: outpatient care. home care. clinics. pediatrics. and cardiology. to help, mercy is hosting a job fair with a emphasis on nursing, later this month. "we'd love to have people that are interested. not only people who are currently either registered or certified as a health care professional, but those who are interested. i think about high school students."mor gan will appreciate the help. in some places, extra hours and shifts have become an industry standard as the shortage gets even bigger. "you have your good days and bad days like

((kirsten joyce)) that's according to a new, first-ever statement from the american heart association. adriana diaz reports. >three years ago, marsha goodbaum felt nauseous and had stomach pains. she finally headed to the hospital hours later. (marsha goodbaum/heart attack patient) i had no idea i was having a heart attack. //12:00:34 i really expected shoulder pain or heavy chest pain. a new scientific statement from the american heart association says there can be some key differences between men and women when it comes to heart attack symptoms. (dr. harmony reynolds/nyu langone medical center) most women will have some kind of discomfort in the chest when they are having a heart attack, but it may not feel like they expect it to feel but there is usually discomfort somewhere in the chest area, and or in the neck, the jaw the back the upper stomach this is the first time the association has put out a statement on heart attacks in women, which different causes of heart attack such as the type of plaque buildup. exam some risk factors can also be more harmful. (dr. harmony reynolds/ny

the american heart association says you most likely won't even know you're having a heart attack. we'll tell you the list of symptoms to be aware of. depression is one of the most commmon mental conditions in the united states. and for the first time, doctors are recommending pregnant and postpartum women get screened for the condition! the suggestion comes from a new report, released today. it found the medications and counseling treatments used in depression may have some downsides for the fetus. and there are ways to treat depression without medication, so if you're pregnant and depression, talk to your doctor. a new health alert from the american heart association. they say heart attacks may be harder to detect in women than men. here's abc's doctor jen ashton is here to explain how gender does in fact affect your risk of having a heart attack. chief women's health correspondent :20 - :40 "those differences...symptom s very different in women versus men." another big difference in heart attacks between men and women are the symptoms. women will have that classic symptom chest p

the american association of university women is casting doubt on new data from the department of education that 91% of college campuses reported zero incidents of rape in 2014. >> many women are sexually assaulted during college and research shows that one in five college women experienced physical abuse, sexual abuse or threats of physical violence at the hands of an intimate partner during college. >> reporter: for the first time ever because of new reporting requirements that went into effect in 2013, college campuses must provide information on dating violence and rape, but the american association of university women believes that rape has been underreported. >> i think they see it as a public relations problem. they're worried if they're too up front about it and too vocal about it that it will discourage people from coming to their university. >> i spoke to women that describe an atmosphere that encourages drinking and it can lead to an incapacitated state where potential victims can't say no. >> we're drinking at a party and they'll think it's not rape if they drank too much or som

stacey: adriana diaz has more on the new statement from the american heart association. reporter: three years ago, marsha felt wash us and had stomach pains. she finally headed to the hospital hours later. >> i had no idea i was having a heart attack. i really expected shoulder pain or heavy chest pain. adriana: a new scientific statement from the american heart association says there can be some key differences between heart attack symptoms. >> it may not feel like they expected to feel but there is , usually discomfort somewhere in the chest area, and or in the neck, the jaw, the back, the upper stomach, it can be in either arm or shoulder adriana: this is the first time the association has put out a statement on heart attacks in women, which highlights that women often have different causes of heart attack, such as the type of plaque buildup. some risk factors can also be more harmful. >> diabetes can be twice as strong a risk factor. high blood pressure is a stronger risk factor among women. adriana: one year later, marsha had the same symptoms, and another heart atta

over the weekend thousands of academic economists gathered in san francisco at the american economic association annual conference. the general opinion -- the u.s. economy is holding up well despite the challenges from overseas. >> the u.s. economy is now in very good shape. we're essentially at full employment with the overall unemployment rate at 5%. and the unemployment rate among college graduates a remarkably low 2 1/2%. >> the troubles facing the u.s. economy are seen as less immediate than elsewhere in the world. feldstein points to the need for serious reform of u.s. medicare and social security and to revamp the tax system in order to break out of the 2% group doldrums. but that 2% looks impressive compared to other developed economies. >> i think we're on pace to enter this economy with still a very good job market and continued job gains. it may be a yawn in terms of one more year of 2%, 2 1/4% growth, but i think that's actually quite good, we're adding a lot of jobs, we're getting unemployment even lower. >> reporter: 2016 will be strong enough for the federal reserve to raise inter

this will go towards the american heart association in honor of olivia. we've got you covered... live in the newsroom... amanda gilbert... kwwl news. olivia's mom says doctors have come a long way towards finding a cure for this condition.... it you would like to learn more about the photo shoot... visit our website at k-w-w-l dot com. a kwwl follow-up. this morning we're hearing from the owner of a business which burned down over the weekend. back home country cookin in strawberry point had been open for about seven years. the name...a personal story for the owner. she returned to iowa after working at a restaurant in florida for almost 30 years. this town, and the generations of other families that were apart of us" she plans to rebuild...and friends are helping her wit fundraising efforts. a firefighter is injured on the job. this fire happened at goodyear tire storage in fort dodge. crews had a hard time putting out the fire due to all the tires and propane tanks inside the building. another building next to it also caught fire. luckily --crews say the firefighter's injuries w

according to the american association of poison control centers, more than half of the reported calls in 2014 were for children under 13 children under 13. >>> hillary clinton's secret service agent you were in the a car crash is knew married man. gerald fitzgerald and his girlfriend had an emotional ceremony. the couple planned to get married next month bus because of his intense rehab schedule they moved it up. he suffered major spinal cordage. the 30-year-old is paralyzed his friends set up a go fund me account to help the couple pay for medical bills. they already raised more than $200,000. >>> a small step for improvement for the professional hockey claire severely injured at gillette stadium. dena lang was playing with her team in the boston pride. she hit the boards hard and collapsed. yesterday we showed you her first facebook message since the accident, and this morning something even better. >> hello. >> you are back. >> i'm back. >> daniel: as you can hear lang has a long road ahead of her. she suffered a severe spinal cord injury. limited movement of her arm and no feeling

elizabeth: adriana diaz has more on the new statement from the american heart association. adriana: three years ago marsha goodbaum felt nauseous and had stomach pains. she finally headed to the hospital hours later. >> i had no idea i was having a heart attack. i really expected shoulder pain or heavy chest pain. adriana echo -- adriana: a new scientific statement from the american heart association says there can be some key differences between men and women when it comes to heart attack symptoms. >> it may not feel like they the chest area, and or in the next, the jaw, the back, the upper stomach. it can be in either arm or shoulder. adriana: this is the first time the association has put out a statement on heart attacks in women which highlights that women often have different causes of heart attack such as the type of plaque buildup. some risk factors can also be more harmful. >> diabetes can be twice as strong a risk factor. high blood pressure is a stronger risk factor among women. adriana: one year later marsha had the same symptoms and another heart attack. this tim

expected shoulder pain or heavy chest pain. >> reporter: a new scientific statement from the american heart association says there can be key differences between men and women when it comes to hart attacks symptoms. >> it may not feel like they expect but it's usually discomfort somewhere in the chest area and or in the neck and jaw and back and the upper stomach. shoulder. >> reporter: this is the first time the association has put attacks in women highlighting women have different causes of heart attack including the type of plaque buildup. too high. >> reporter: risk factors can be more farmful. >> diabetes high blood for women. >> reporter: one year later she had the same symptoms and this time she didn't wait. >> they told my friend if you have stomach pain or slight nausea, don't hesitate. i hesitated you know i am glad i am alive after that. >> reporter: she continues to manage her high cholesterol and high blood pressure with medication diet and exercise. the report also says black and hispanic women are more likely to have hart attack related risk fact or the like diabetes and high blood press

a 7% pay gap still exists and really what the american association of university women believes is thats is discrimination at work. >> we have heard this argument that women are just not aggressive enough in going after pay raises. is there any truth to that? >> you do hear, the problem is women are just not aggressive enough. but as you well know in our culture, we have very special names for women who are aggressive. and there have been many, many studies that show that women who standing up for themselves, offer information, who try to take that leadership role, that they can be discriminated against. so many economists believe this is absolutely a true thing, and people who just try to dismiss it as choices, explain that gap. >> another big story today is new gdp numbers out showing the economy barely grew last quarter. so was this expected? >> it was very widely expected, because the gdp numbers are looking back. and we have had a lot of evidence to show that the economy was growing very slowly in the fourth quarter. the economy expanded less than 1%, .7%. that is what most economi

they found the odds of quitting 28-percent lower 3 new data from the american heart association links poor sleep in the elderly with a higher risk of stroke and cognitive problems. scientists found seniors with *fragmented sleep* had a 27- percent higher chance of severe hardening of the arteries. 3 there is a dangerous new illness worrying vets and pet owners across the country. thousands of dogs have been infected with *dog flu*. adriana diaz reports from an animal shelter in chicago on this growing problem affecting pets in many cities 3 ashley leise (pronounced as lease) walks dogs in the seattle area. she's paying extra close attention to her four-legged friends...natsot dog bark...after warnings about the new strain of dog flu.(np from kiro ashley leise / dog walker) "they can get sick just like us, and i know how much i hate being sick"king county public health officials say up to 90 dogs staying at this kennel outside of seattle may have been exposed to the virus. two have tested positive for flu, but further tests are needed to confirm it's the new strain. (beth lipton, publi

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last week biden's staff met with the president of the american association for cancer research. >> how close are we to curing cancer? >> we could really decrease by a lot the number of patients that die from cancer. so i think this ought to be our decade. >> dr. baselga biden with getting the first budget increase in a decade, an extra $264 million, a 5% jump. the american cancer society's dr. otis brawley said they need sustained funding and all patients need access to best care. >> 20% or more women with breast cancer get less than optimal breast cancer treatment. those are some of the things we could fix right now and fix very quickly. >> emily whitehead is now 10 years old because of a break-through to treat her leukemia at the university of pennsylvania and children's hospital of philadelphia. friday she will meet the vice president, a living example of what is possible. anne thompson, nbc news, new york. >> reporter: when we come back, they'll be there for you. the sitcom reunion fans have been waiting for for more than a decade. ? well, when you have copd, it can be hard to brea