has not done a triathlon before. find this inspiring because we hear so many people who are diabetic saying this is not for me. not true. how has the experience been? >> it's been beyond my expectations. >> you listen to what chris says, you have been doing your own homework on hydration, nutrition. is it harder for you as a type two diabetic? >> when i started working out, it was hard. am i eating too much, you know, am i taking in too many calories? so i just increased my checking my blood shieger level. and being diabetic, you know, i do it two, three times a day. when i'm working out, i do a precheck and post check. >> a lot of diabetics tell me, if the die it right, it could be easier to manage their diabetes when they're actively training. >> you have to to the right. you can't mess with this disease. it will take your life if you do. i don't want to do that. >> appreciate it. >> i'm about to introduce you to one of the most inspiring people i think you may ever meet. she also happens to be a member of the luck

cnn viewers will be joining me getting ready for the malibu triathlon in september. let's get started. ♪ >> we'll get to our fit nation and lucky seven in just a moment. first we have big medical headlines to get to are from the mainland. an h.i.v. test you request do by yourself at home. just got unanimous backing from an fda advisory panel. you get the results in about 20 minutes, and if it's approved this year, as expected, the test would be available in drug stores over-the-counter. the thinking is quite simple. it says that more people will likely be tested for h.i.v. if they can do it in the privacy of their own homes. >> if you are at home by yourself, you are at home with some loved ones and that test does come up positive, you have to be prepared as far as what you're going to do, how you're going to react? what are going to be the next steps? do you know where to go to seek medical attention? do you have a support system you can talk to about these kind of things? >> also, a big new push against alzheimer's. the federal government announced new money and ne

they will be competing in the triathlon. we will go back to tony. these kids still have to go to school this morning. >> it is fantastic those kids are helping out. a wonderful cause. thank you, ava. you saw some rain in the cockeysville area. it doesn't matter which road you're driving on -- all of them have some moderate to heavy rain in some cases. all the way in the city down towards annapolis. the back age is heading towards westminster. frederick county, and nothing going on. you guys will hit the rain once you get to baltimore. this whole thing is moving west to east. there's a big piece of energy coming out of krajina and stretching across southern maryland -- coming out of virginia. the rain will taper off. the clouds will stick around. it will be difficult to move with the temperatures. 66 at the airport. ms. 60's are the dew points -- mid 60's. off and on rain showers. maybe if you thunderstorms. light rain and scattered showers this afternoon. the seven-day forecast -- a chance for a thunderstorm and tomorrow. thursday and friday look be

he's the first person to finish a triathlon while juggling.n just under two hours. >> here he is. we have a question for you, why? >> why? >> just curiosity. i like running and juggling. so, why not go for the triathlon? >> what's the strangest thing you've ever done while juggling? >> while juggling? >> where are you going with this, paula? >> i was -- >> did you drop any of the balls when you were swimming? >> swimming a few times, just landed in the water. so, no big deal. none on the bike or the run. >> and you finished in under two hours. >> yeah. >> incredible. joe, you're a good sport. thank you for coming in this morning. >> thank you so much. >>> we'll be right back with more joe. keep it here. keep it here. it's time to live wider awake. only the beautyrest recharge sleep system combines the comfort of aircool memory foam layered on top of beautyrest pocketed coils to promote proper sleeping posture all night long. the revolutionary recharge sleep system... from beautyrest. it's you, fully charged. ♪ everybody likes to get a bonus. g

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and let's get triathlon now where the u.k.'s jonathan brownlee made it two wins out of two following his latest triumph in the world triathlon series events in madrid brownie's surged ahead to win by a comfortable thirty eight second margin over two russians and xander brick on call and mitri play on ski who claimed silver and bronze respects of the twelve first and second spots of the podium were decided early the battle for top ten was far more intense another russian even less seem to have got. wooden spoon for by finishing fourth the madrid title remains in the brownlee family for the fourth consecutive year as jonathan's brother and a serb brownlee had one it's in two thousand and nine when sits and twenty eleven. so i want to continue to spread the wealth which is really what someone who is doing for he's not going to remember. and then every single time to go no no no i'm not encouraging. you to do one hundred percent. to the land of the rising sun now where russia settled for silver and the women's wrestling world cup i

kids helping kids is the theme of the triathlon.ning and biking -- >> biking, running, and swimming. our big event is sunday. we have about 150 kids. it is kids helping kids. i think everybody has a sense of what the make a wish foundation does. these kids are fundraising in noted to be able to grant to those wishes to the local children. they are doing something good. >> that is the special thing about this event. the entire community is coming together. they are having fun. we have been fundraising for quite awhile. they are inviting their family and friends to fund raise on their behalf. they have their personal web pages. >> we are encouraging the community to get involved. they have been trading for some time. if you would like to help, you can still help these children and you can donate to the cause and come out and support them on sunday. >> you can find more information on the website this sunday at 9:00 a.m. you can come out and support these kids. we will be talking to some of these kids this morning about the big race on

they are there to train for a triathlon. who is no stranger to swimming in open water. >> carol, we're here in cokona training for the triathlon with the lucky seven. one of the trickyest part is swimming in open war. we've asked our coach to join us, give us some tips. for men and women alike, you've probably heard this, this is what they are scared of. >> the biggest thing is stay calm in the water, don't panic. >> staying straight, i have a problem. what do you recommend? >> if you extend your arms straight from the water, if you enter the water this way with your hands, you'll swim in a straight line. >> what about just breathing? people have a hard time certainly breathing both sigh. >> breathing both sides or bilateral breathing encourages a balance stroke, which is also going to help with the straight line. you'll swim less in the race, the triathlon. it makes a big difference. >> try not to get kicked. >> do your best. >> carol, the lucky seven are doing amazingly well. these are firstime tri-athletes never done this

i want to focus on the triathlon, my children, my foundation, that's what i want to think about. lance armstrong if somebody put my back into a corner i'm coming out swinging i hate to say it but let's hope my back is never in a corner but on to other things. >> when we witness greatness do we immediately question it? >> i don't know -- >> do you think it helps in the olympics fedder tiger woods -- >> it is so competitive. everybody is out there just -- to trump the other person. >> yeah. >> and it leads to a frenzy a feeding frenzy and if they smell blood, they go nuts. and with that comes -- listen just in my own personal history, the amount of crap that you have seen written, and you say -- somebody should lose their job over that. >> it has never hand. rarely. >> i don't know -- >> do you think it's changing? >> no but i wouldn't say it never happens. >> this leads to an interesting point or question, at a certain point, people made their minds up about you. they make it up about politicians too. no matter what you do. >> that's the point i am making is look, let's not sit he

senate and training for a triathlon. littleford's defense was that she thought she hit a deer so that is why she left the scene. she is facing more than 10 years in prison and will be sentenced in august. >>> bonuses are just one part of a new budget approved for prince george's county. the county council passed a $$2.7 billion spending plan yesterday. it does include a one-time bonus for most of the count you's 6,000 works. they have endured pay freezes for the past several years. al >>> today be a man who has confessed in one of the country's most famous missing child cases will go before a judge. the new york police department says pedro hernandez gave them a written confession that he killed 6-year-old etan patz on this day back in 1979. in fact this, day, may 25th was named national missing children's day back in 1983 in honor of etan. later this morning, we'll talk with yaky read who is working with the group black and missing to raise awareness about missing persons cases. >>> also making headlines this morning, j

silla has competed in numerous triathlons, cycled the pacific coast highway and even finished the kingl competitions, the ironman in hawaii. while silla leaves tuesday for mount kilimanjaro, he doesn't intend to stop there planning to climb at least three of the highest peak on each continent over the next few years and even participate in the triathlon during the 2016 paraolympic games. in new york anna coyman, fox news. >> gwen, boy, the rain was really pounding at some points tonight. >> it was. there was a fair amount of lightning as well, heavy storms and a couple of severe thunderstorm warnings, but things have really improved sin then and calmed down quite -- since then and calmed down quite a bit. so that's good for our holiday people out there. let's look outside and see what's happening. a lot of clouds and some of you still seeing shower activity across the area but not a lot. things have really improved and most of the showers have kind of waned out and dissipated quite a bit. we are a far cry from earlier this evening with those severe thunderstorm warnings. holiday monday

in case you weren't impressed enough, he completed that triathlon while driving and juggling in juster 2 hours. >>> could this be the prequel to "black swan" because it sure looks like these two little tutus are having a rough time sharing the spotlight. the proud dad of one of these little ballerinas posted the video on youtube. her first dance recital, and her first fight. it's 9:04. we'll go back to al with a check of the weather. >> wow. that does look -- thanks so much, savannah. oh, my gosh, we've got some -- oh, my camera man is about to hit -- oh! anyway, let's show you what's going on as far as your weather is concerned. of course we've got hurricane bud we're worried about, southwest of manzanillo, moving northwest. comes onshore sometime late tonight, early saturday morning, category 1 storm. a lot of rain out of this. not so much wind. then on the east, a 70% of tropical development with this system. could become beryl right around the northwest. bahamas moving northeast, strengthening over the weekend, could bring anywhere from 1 to 5 inches of rain from miami to cape ha

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natasha pettigrew was riding her bike training for a triathlon. the lawsuit and had taken a break from school to run for the u.s. senate as a green party candidate. christy littleford struck her and drove home. pettigrew mother sat through the two-day trial hearing for the first time the extent of her daughter's injuries. >> as a mom who loved her child, i could not fathom that she suffered so many injuries and there was nothing i as her mother, could do to take away that pain. >> she also heard from the good samaritans who stopped on their way home from work to provide aid to her daughter. >> i would not have been able to live with knowing i had passed by the scene and not done anything about it. christy littleford could be sentenced to as much as 10 years. she is also facing a civil suit from the victim's mother. >> new at 11:00 the mayor's office has a plan to honor the life of chuck brown. mortars can play but we do pay their respects from 11:00 a.m. until 10 tonight. a week from tonight a public memorial service will be held at the convention

one of cnn's lucky seven viewers chose ton train for a triathlon with dr.would have thought the idea impossible a few years ago. here's her story in today's "fit nation." >> reporter: i'm about to introduce to you one of the most inspiring people you may ever meet and a member of our lucky seven. denise. how's it going? >> life is great right now. >> reporter: beautiful. >> it is. >> reporter: people see you are missing below the knee on your right leg. >> yes. >> reporter: tell us what happened. >> in 2008, a senior in college i was sliding into second base and broke my leg and frp that day i just had an infection, and there were problems with surgeries after that. so i ended up an amputee. >> reporter: at that time, so many things i bet were going through your mind, one of which, i may never be an athlete again? >> yes. i remember very clearly being, laying in the hospital and right after the amputation and thinking, okay. you need to pick up the covers and you need to take look at your life now, and, you know it took a lot of courage, but i decided i had

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they finished their practice triathlon. something they never thought they would do.he that's the last day before welift hawaii. what a week it was. now the chasing life tip for today. >> so our chasing life today is avoiding a hidden hazard. the company kimberly clark put out this report, the office kitchen and break room are felthy with bacteria. they tested 5,000 break rooms and found the worst spots with refrigerator doors, microwave handsals and sink faucets. after hearing a report like this, i had to ask, what about ours? >> the swab actually measured the amount of it on the surface. it's bacteria, mold, yeast, animal and vegetable cells. >> 296 on the refrigerator handle. >> 475 for the microwave, which is what we kind of expect. the reading on the meter will tell you how much contamination there is on the surface. anything over 300 is considered pretty contaminated. goodness, my. 1396. >> 72. >> bathrooms are actually cleaner than common spaces like a break room because you know the bathroom is dirty and you're paying much more attention to getting it clean. >

say that and training for a triathlon. it was her passion for fitness that lured her onto route 202 on the day she died and was hit. the woman behind the wheel of that escalade that struck her is now facing 10 years in prison. when kenneth henry went to the seen to see where her daughter was hit on route 202 in september of 2010, crystal hayes showed up and gave her something she will always remember. at this very moment this mom who lost her only child in the accident learned that hayes stopped to comfort her critically injured daughter early this morning and stayed with her until help arrived. >> when it first happened, my major concern was that my daughter was on the side of the road by herself in the dark frightened, had no idea what was going on and it would be three days before i knew that someone was there with her. >> to me i just say god puts you in the right place at the right time. >> reporter: katara daughtry was with natasha, too, that morning and today both women were with her mother at the prince george's co

. >>> as you know by now, i'm tackling a mini triathlon alongsidemenny t mini triathlon dr.gupta and i wondered how much water i should be drinking. so i asked a professional athlete. for a three-mile run, how much water should i drink? >> a three-mile run is only 45 minute, so you won't need to drink that much. >> at what point do you need to hydrate? >> 16 minutes or over is my run. if i am running longer than 16 minutes, i have to wonder where hydration is along the course, because you can only do so much before or you will have a sloshy and watery stomach and nobody wants that. >> what about the 10-miler, because i have seen so many people with so much food strapped along the waste. >> well, if you do that, you can gain weight on a 10-mile run. every 20 minutes you want an energy gel or something, so you will have a sugar so that you can process it. >> if you want to get in shape, you can do it as part of the fit nation triathlon challenge right here on thursdays with dr. sanjay gupta. >>> we are following a lot of developments in the "cnn newsroom." let's check in with

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senate and training for a triathlon. she was riding her bike on route 202 when she was hit. littleford is facing two years and two months in prison when she is sentenced in august. >>> a sec member of mayor gray's 2010 campaign staff is coming clean. howard brooks who was a finance consultant pleaded guilty in court yesterday. brooks admitted he lied to federal investigators about payments made to another mayoral candidate. if convicted, brooks could get a maximum of six months in prison and probation. >>> d.c. council member marion berry continues to make headlines. the latest comments ironically came at a meeting he held to apologize to the asian-american community. as he spoke yesterday regarding a statement he made last month, he made this slipup. >> the jews caught hell, polacks caught hell. >> he was referring to people of polish heritage in that comment. berry and asian community leaders pledged to keep talking. >>> bonuses on the way for county employees for prince george's county. the council yesterday passed a $2.7 billion spending plan that increases money for sch

>> a new thing i started doing is training for triathlons. think that that's going to be a major new thing in my life. >> what did you love about it? >> you know, i'm very competitive by nature. >> you're competitive. you're competitive. and it gave me a great outlet. i'm basically paid to go to the gym and to be healthy. to have something to do at the gym and have a coach and a team and a purpose and the i train with people who are just starting like me and i'm training with professional athletes so the bar is higher and higher. it's amazing what the human body can do. >> when i look at your mother and grandmother, they're both so strikingly beautiful. growing up, did you feel pressure to look pretty, did you feel that at all? >> when i was growing up, i had braces and i had a back brace i wore 24 hours a day so being a fashion model was on my radar, which is why i got good at school. hi to focus on something so --. >> congratulations to you. >> thank you so much. >> fashion, food, triathlon. show off. >> great to see you. >> pleasure to hav

senate and training for a triathlon. littleford is now facing 10 years and two months in prison when she is sentenced in august. >>> a pennsylvania family prepares for bury three of their own, a father and his two teenaged sons. they died after falling into a manure pit on a dairy farm in maryland's eastern shore. they apparently drowned in the pit sometime wednesday. their bodies pulled out overnight into yesterday morning. the father and his sons were mennonites who traveled each day to the kept county farm. >>> a second member of mayor vincent gray's campaign staff is coming clean. howard brooks, who was as you finance consultant during the 2010 race, pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday. brooks admitted he lied to federal investigators about payments made to another mayoral candidate. brooks' attorney says he regrets what he did. >> he realized that it was time to accept responsibility for what he had done. he realized he had made a very serious mistake in the way he had gone about handling this initially. he wa

. >> just two days before i got shot, i was training for a triathlon for when we got back from iraq.er i'm laying in a hospital where i can't move for two months. >> he returns to iraq, for not one, but two more tours. >> when i found out he was being returned to iraq with a prosthetic after he had been injured, it was very scary, but we had a very -- our whole family's military, so we come from that. we had a very overwhelming sense of pride that he was going to step up and do this. >> countless hours of rehabilitation, a chance meeting with his former command in chief. >> i met chris self at the hospital. i was in san antonio for a different, there was chris self getting his prosthesis fixed. he said, i understand you mountain bike. >> we got to chitchatting about bikes. he let me know he was a mountain biker. and as the conversation ended he started to walk off. he said, you should join me in a bike ride sometime. i sid, well, you are the boss. you say when and where and i'll be there. he said, okay, friday, 9:00 a.m., be at my ranch. >> and he did. and a friendship, and a lasting

he has competed in numerous triathlons and even the iron man in hawaii.d spread the cas message that injuries don't dietine who you are. >> i think seeing other people who are in similar situations opens your eyes to say there is a lot more that i can do with my life. >> phillip plans to climb at least three of the highest peaks on each continent over the next few years with his sights set eventually on mount everest. to donate to the challenged athletes foundation go to www. challengedathletes.org. >> ablisteringdayatthetrackand h ablisteringdayatthetrackandh eartstopingdramaatthe what makes the sleep number store different? you walk into a conventional mattress store, it's really not about you. they say, "well, if you wanted a firm bed you can lie on one of those. we provide the exact individualization that your body needs. wow, that feels really good! once you experience it, there's no going back. at the memorial day sale, save 40% on our innovative sleep number silver edition bed- plus receive special financing on selected beds through memorial day. o