the event is at howard university hospital on wednesday, september 5th. it sounds like an offer not to be passed up. thank you for giving us the information about this. wednesday, september 5th. >> thank you. >> thank you. >>> sounds like a great idea. >> yeah. and the fact that he was talking about it tells them a lot not just about the person, butt city too and how things are going there. >> kind of a big picture. >> i like that. coming up, the washington nationals had the brooms on hand looking for the sweep butt atlanta braves had some other ideas. -- but the atlanta braves had some other ideas. >> that ball hit hard to the gap. and bryce harper has it go over. >> coming up next, all the highlights as we check sports breakfast. [ male announcer ] the magic of nature appears every day, within each strand of an oat's rhythmical sway. when an apple's vibrant red temptation, and honey's sweet touch of golden sensation, join together with a pecan crunch you'll savor, creating the most perfect lesson in flavor. ♪ nature's best-written recipe is ready for yo

university. he is also considering teaming up with hospitals in the united states.university. he is also considering teaming up with hospitals in the united states. >>> a small village in new zealand launched an unusual world heritage campaign. the villages are trying to preserve their night sky. if they succeed, a new cause will be born. star renovation. >> a lake by new zealand's south island. is the skies here are pristine. astronomers come from around the world to use the observatory. at night, the sky is playsing with stars. it is the ideal place to observe the southern cross and nebula, only visible in the southern hemisphere. >> ozawa works as a tour guide to the stars. ozawa became enchanted with the village 20 years ago. so enchanted, he moved here from japan. the tour bus brings to the mountain top. from this spot, a hidden universe comes alive pt. the fillingy way stretches across the heavens. >>> that kind of reaction is making the tourist popular. but ozawa is worried about the future of star gazing. his big fear is light pollution. the village has grown, meaning

and that event is at howard university hospital on wednesday, september 5th. sounds like, again, an offer not to be passed up. thank you very much for being with us and giving us information about this. wednesday, september 5th. >> and thank you. >> thank you. >>> first lady michelle obama is known for healthy eating but bo has been indulging too much. president obama said that bo is on a diet. they were attending the luncheon and the president joked they should not throw scraps on the food because he's on a diet. >> he's not eating out of the family garden. >>> and we heard about extensive tennis shoes but those are ridiculous. the nike new territory -- entering with a $300 sneaker and why the company said it's worth every penny, though. >> and a woman who was supposed to be on the court finds herself charged with murder. details are next. ils are next. come on, kids.s. we gotta go! oh, nah, i gotta go. oh, can you make that to go? these days, nobody has time to get sick, but minute clinic makes it easy to get well. our nurse practitioners can diagnose and wr

. >> johnson is listed in stable condition at howard university hospital. the president of the family research council praised him for stopping what could have been a mass shooting. >>> the head of the family research council is blaming the attack on, quote, reckless rhetoric. tony perkins faulted the law center. the bam-based civil rights organization tracks and litigates against hate groups. the law center labeled the family research council a hate group if 2010. the law center is calling corkins accusations outrageous. >>> they're asking president obama and mitt romney to explain how they will improve background checks designed to keep guns out of the hands of dangerous people. 67 relatives sent both men a letter state that millions of mental health records were still missing from the national database of prohibited gun purchasers. some show shot and killed 32 people before turning the gun on himself back in 2007. he passed two background checks to buy guns because virginia state agencies never shared his mental health records with the database. >>> star

. >> reporter: well, tonight, leo johnson is in stable condition at howard university hospital. we talked to his mother and grandmother and they tell us he is a hero. >> i was trying to call him and he was trying to call me. >> virginia johnson spoke to her son, leo, after finding out someone shot a security guard in the arm at the family research council yesterday. he said, you know, the male is taking too long to do what he was doing. and so when he went around, you know, to see him, and then that's when he pulled the gun out on him. then they got into a little alter kags and that's when he shot hichl. >> i don't like your politics. family research president says critics of his conservative christian organization sparked the shooting. some of those same groups say they're also out raged over what happened. >> but i would ask them to go a step further and to join us in calling for an end to the reckless rhetoric that i believed led to yesterday's incident. >> d.c. place say they found 50 rounds of am ewe nati ammunitio. the fast food chain recently received national publicity.

at the university hospital, a surgeon allegedly faked medical reports on some patients to help them jump to the front of the line for donated organs. investigators believe the ambitious doctor wanted the chance to perform as many transplants as possible. at thursday's meeting in berlin, senior physicians discussed ways to enhance monitoring of organ distribution to create more transparency and oversight. >> laboratory positions played no role in the transplant and have no stake in it, so we are debating whether they should be tasked with independently verifying the data submitted by doctors responsible for the transplant before it is passed on to your road transplant. >> such safeguards would have likely prevented the incident. the new guidelines will be finalized by autumn, but for many who are sick and desperately awaiting an organ transplant, the loss of trust is irreversible. >> yet more bad news on the greek economy -- unemployment has hit another record high -- more than 23%. >> it is even worse for young people. the number is 55%. it is the situation for people just starting out i

straight projectile in front of some eight hundred spectators he was taken to double door for university hospital but died shortly afterwards the fifteen year old uk lead to through the job and is receiving psychological counselling to cope with a tragic accident. finally russia's love affair with motor sport has moved up a notch with the stage of the superbikes world series taking part in the country for the ferry first time monday's race two in the moscow region a dramatic afar to boot us concentrate the top off from its. prior to that in an incident that first race on a rainy sunday morning in one storm sykes rode almost flawlessly to make a bit of history by becoming the first winner at the moscow raceway ahead of b.m.w. rider milan very well reigning champion carolus chicken who started from pool crashed out along with four other contenders on the sleeve for the track is home all the more than what he said we lived in was out finish on just in a way because we did a lot of work yesterday on tires and you know to hold off it was a gamble and twenty six year old sykes was close to making it ba

stray projectile in front of some eight hundred spectators he was taken to dust hauled off university hospital but died shortly afterwards the fifteen year old athlete who threw the javelin is receiving psychological counseling to cope with the tragic accident. now finally the fourteenth world helicopter championships have hit russia some of the world's best pilots did battle this weekend with the host nation proving their dominance for a ninth consecutive year as nikolai child reports. one hundred kilometers south of moscow teams from eleven countries have come together to prove they were the best pilots on the planet at the renowned a field of jerk you know as it played host to the fourteenth annual world and equipped to championships in front of packed crowds i think it's fantastic that to engage ordinary people to see what helicopters can do and i think they enjoy watching the competition and the standard of flying is excellent so if you want to see good flying this is a good place to keep. using ten sorts of helicopters over five days of competition the pilots take part in five different

he was taken to george washington university hospital and his injuries are considered serious. the man on the bike was also taken to gw but is expected to be okay. >>> mitt romney's running mate may not be having much impact after all, it seems. a new poll suggests that paul ryan is not giving the presumptive republican nominee much of a bounce. the gallup daily tracking poll shows romney leading president obama by 2 percentage points right now. that's just a one-point increase since ryan was introduced last week. and paul ryan will be back in virginia tomorrow campaigning in the richmond area. he was in the commonwealth last saturday to be introduced as romney's running mate. first lady michelle obama joined the president on the campaign trail. she appeared with president obama at a rally yesterday in iowa. in the meantime, both candidates' speeches are getting more heated and more emotional. >> my plan's already extended medicare by nearly a decade. their plan ends medicare as we know it. >> so, mr. president, take your campaign of division and anger and hate back to chicago.

of a stray projectile in front of some eight hundred spectators he was taking the door for university hospital but died shortly afterwards the fifteen year old athlete through the job and is receiving psychological counseling to cope with a terrible accident the competition has been called off following the tragic death . and finally russia's love affair with motor sport has moved up a notch with a stage of the superbikes world series taking part in the country for a first time monday's race two in the moscow region are a dramatic affair to put scots in tampa topped off reports. prior to that in an incident back first to race on a rainy sunday morning in one storm sykes who rode almost flawlessly to make a bit of history by becoming the first winner at the moscow race way ahead of b.m.w. rider milan great well reigning champion carroll is chicken who'd started from bull crashed out along with four other contenders on the sleeper a track to small then what in what he said he lived in was that it is unjust in a way because we did a lot more just. as you noted for. example and twenty six year old

. >> johnson is listed in stable condition at howard university hospital. the president of frc praised him for stopping what could have been a mass shooting. >>> meantime, the accused gunman will undergo a mental evaluation while behind bars. corkins made his first court appearance yesterday afternoon charged with violating a federal law by bringing a gun across state laws to commit a violent crime and assault with intent to kill. they found 50 additional rounds of ammunition and 15 chick-fil-a sandwiches in his backpack. corkins is due back in court next friday. >>> police in laurel will face a protest of naacp members monday morning. this stems from allegations of police brutality captured in this video. in it the officer appears to punch or slap 27-year-old williams at least three times while he's in handcuffs. last night the naacp held a meeting to discuss this case and several similar allegations -- alleged incidents to see if there is a pattern of police abuse. they called for the officer in question to be placed on leave. the laurel police department

the university of colorado hospital today confirming that nine minutes before that killing spree, somebodyd the switchboard, said nothing, and hung up. as you know, police say james holmes opened fire at midnight, the midnight premiere of "dark knight rises otherwise killing 12 and wounding dozens. in court attorneys say the client tried to call the psychiatrist but the hospital now claims that did not happen. she is the same doctor to woman the alleged shooter reportedly sent a notebook just days before the shooting in which he allegedly outlines his deadly plan. the notebook's existence, first reported by foxnews.com. now to denver with the late it. there are questions whether the notebook is protected under doctor-patient privilege, right? >>guest: that is right. we have learned that james holmes only met with his psychiatrist once, more than a month before the shooting. the doctor told the attorneys in the hearing that she believes the doctor-patient privilege ended after that june 11 meeting. the judge is not so sure. the doctor contacted university of colorado campus police after tha

this happened near howard university hospital. >> the irs admits tax fraud tied to a dingy that is a multibillion-dollar problem. in april, the irs said the government paid out $1.4 billion in 2010 that went to fees a filing returns that were not theirs. in 2011, that figure surged to $5 billion. a treasury department instigation found one home in michigan used to file received $3 million in refunds. >> a controversial boys got policy is prompting some scouts to turn in an honor that took years to achieve. we have the story of a now former eagle scout. >> only about 4% of boy scout achieved eagle scout status. some of them are giving it up. >> this was one of the happiest days of his life. since he was 5, he wanted to be an eagle scout. but as a gay man, he made the difficult decision to give back a medal he worked most of his life for. >> this organization a longer represents something i believe then and i can be a part of it. >> the boy scouts were recently reaffirmed its policy to ban openly gay members. that prompted this 23-year-old to relinquish his status as an eagle scout. >>

according to researchers at a university hospital in london, the problem with the cholesterol found inks. yolks accelerate the build-up of plaque on artery walls in people over 40 accumulated plaque over a period of time can lead to heart facts and strokes. the study involved 1200 people. the research is published in the journal of as -- journal of arterial sclerosis. >>> any time someone is trying to compare cigarettes and eggs even to the arteries i think some people are going to -- >> you don't eat 20 a day. >> you want a three-egg omelet on occasion. >> like right about now. mike, changing conditions. >>> absolutely. you can see clouds over the bay bridge top was hard to see a couple hours ago now ebb and flow of the marine layer pushing clouds deeper into the valleys of our inland neighborhoods definitely showing a sign of cooler trends, you can see on the ferry building on pier 5 some of the flags flowing west to east as wind is increasing. don't surprised if you run into some mist along the coast and even across the bay bridge this morning. temperatures are mild everywhere, 50s

make your appointment t is at howard university hospital wednesday, september 5th. it sounds like again an offer not to be passed up. thank you for being with us and giving us the information about it. >> you can sign up again for your chance to have a free physical by going to your web site. there is the banner and the top of the home page. >>> a gesture from the white house to the sikh community. what the first lady is doing in wisconsin. >>> the nations to be is devastating for farmers. how the wine industry is benefiting from the dry conditions. conditions >>> and new from skyfox. take a look. they're flying over south river marina in maryland. two boats burned in a fire last night. we understand it took firefighters an hour to future out. we don't know of any injuries. >>> before we hit the break w a blast. we are giving away tickets to bush gardens. you can win and washington, dc look under contest. you must be 18 or older, a level resident that's dc maryland or virginia. [ male announcer ] with ultrara-filtered water from the first hands-free system, and micr

he's teaming up with fox 5 and with howard university hospital to give free physicals. my colleague spoke with him about the ghost initiative and how you can sign up. >> and i understand you're offering the physicals to the first 1,000 people eligible to sign up and that is ambitious, first of all, to offer this to 1,000 people. what makes someone eligible? >> and. >> they live in washington and want to get checked out, they have a good reason. they free, 15 minutes and there are no excuses not to get it done. the best part, not only do you get numbers that can change what you think about your health, but we help educate you about what you can do with the numbers and we'll connect with you someone taking care of the problem into the future. >> and what will you be looking at in the physicals? >> and this is a finger tip is stick. we get the blood pressure and look at the waste size and weight. the five key numbers we look at and they help predict most of the major things that drive aging. you mentioned 1,000 people seemed ambitious. we picked the five tests because we c

saying church-affiliated universities, hospitals and charities don't have to provide or pay for birth control. not everybody loves that solution. but it does make romney's ad about a war on religion off target. off target isn't close to as bad as the one this week targeting mitt romney that we found truly out of bounds. >> when mitt romney and bain closed the plant, i lost my health care and my family lost their health care. and a short time after that, my wife became ill. >> she subsequently died of cancer. as we told you all week, she did not lose her health care coverage when the plant closed down because she was always covered by her own employer. blaming mitt romney personally for her death is just plain wrong. that ad came from the super pac won by the friend of president obama. michael walman joins us. reihan salam is also here. good to see you both. >> good to be here. >> in terms of the truly nasty, what we're going to call out of bounds, goes to the super pac representing the president. but romney's one on religion seems to be at best simplistic and at worst just wrong. >> w

the event is at howard university hospital on wednesday, september 5. dr. oz, it sounds like an offer not to be passed up. thanks for giving information. >> thank you, laura. >> all right dr. oz, thank you. >>> coming up on fox 5, a young girl's quick thinking saves her grandmother's life after a vicious bee attack. her story is next. and the red hot nats looking to sweep their rivals. the series finale next on the news edge. i'm barack obama and i approve this message now mitt romney's attacking the president on medicare? the nonpartisan a-a-r-p says obamacare "cracks down on medicare fraud, waste, and abuse and strengthens guaranteed benefits." and the ryan plan? a-a-r-p says it would undermine medicare and could lead to higher costs for seniors... and experts say ryan's voucher plan could raise future retirees costs more than six thousand dollars. get the facts. >>> a swarm of dangerous bees attack a grandmother in arizona, but thanks to her granddaughter, that grandmother is still alive. >> what did you see when you looked out the window? >> i saw a bee

surgeons at medstar georgetown university hospital are adding it to their robotic operating system to better illuminate tumors inside the kidney. as is the case with many patients, jean carter's kid -- gene carter's kidney case was discovered by accident. his lungs were clear, but a spot on his kidney raised an alarm. >> i sort of thought at 70 this is not likely to go away. nobody could say how slowly it would grow and so the question is are you going to be in better condition if you live to have surgery later or to do it now? >> reporter: surgeon keith kovalcuk suggested surgery now using a laproscope and a robotic guided tool. they go in through smaller incisions, so it's easier for the patient, but what isn't easy is for the surgeon to see. >> when tumors are very high up on the kidney, it's often very difficult to operate because it's so far up. sometimes they're inside the kidney and it's very difficult to find. >> reporter: that's where firefly comes. in a tracer is injected into the bloodstream. then intrared images is use and the arteries are lit up a fluorescent green includ

that showed up some 10 to 15 minutes later to take their elderly relative to george washington university hospital. instead it was ambulance 29 which was further from the woman's home than the crew leaving sibley. assistant fire chief for operations timothy gerhart says they're investigating the ambulance switch which may have tripled the response time to the home. >> ambulance 6 was dispatched and currently we're looking into why ambulance 29 was consequently dispatched to the emergency. gency. >> reporter: sources tell fox 5 news the first ambulance dispatch no. 6 may have actually driven past the woman's home to ambulance 29, pulled into their driveway and insisted they take the call. what we don't know is why. we spoke to the victim phelps and they told us they had no idea -- victim's family and they told us they had no idea what happened before the ambulance arrived to take this 93-year-old woman to the hospital. she's home now after a five-day hospital stay. >> we expect our emergency vehicles to get on the scene as quickly as possible when they're dispatched to a response and that's why we'

we have an expert from the university hospital case medical center in cleveland.to have you with us doctor. a lot of people are paying attention to this as we've been saying, this is the worst we have ever seen in this country. human cases have been reported in 38 states. explain why we are seeing such severity this year around? what do you think is driving this? >> i don't understand we understand exactly why this year has been such an aggressive year. we've only seen this virus in our country now for about ten years, though so we still don't have a lot of understanding of exactly how this virus spreads, what makes it worse, what makes it better. but certainly based on the numbers where we have seen to this point in august this is going to be a very, very severe year for west nile virus, and may be one of the worst years we have ever seen. why? a lot of people think it may be because of the very dry and mild winter we had, followed by a very dry and mild -- i'm sorry -- a very hot summer. it would be those kinds of weather effects that have caused this to be much

outside of the sporting arena, they're in labs at universities, hospitals an food manufacturers around meantime, the uk's food standards agency is overseeing hygiene inspections of nearly 15,000 food vendors in the country. all this to make sure that those olympic concessions are clean. well, sue, before the games started, there were reports that a couple members of the badminton team suffered from food poisoning but they say that facility was not one of the official training bases so five days in, there have been no major food issues yet. the process seems to be working an we should mention that even at mcdonald's is not excluded from the food testing. still, life technologies which was the maker of those food testing ma shoons, out with earnings yesterday after the bell and lowered forecasts for the third quarter citing a more conservative outlook for european operations and the genetic analysis revenue, the main part of their business, was down 6%. still, though, in terms of the food safety issues over here, no major issues so far. >> we hope that continues. kelly, thanks so much. g

. >>> those suffering from traumatic face injuries can now go to johns hopkins university hospital in baltimore for help. the university's review board gave final approval to begin accepting patients for face transplants. that procedure has only been performed six times in the united states. in march, the university of maryland's medical center conducted the most extensive face transplant on a virginia man. 27-year-old richard norris was severely injured in an accident 15 years ago. surgeons were able to give norris a new face supplied by an anonymous donor. >>> there is no cure yet for alzheimer's disease, but a new device is helping doctors diagnose people with the disease earlier than ever. the p.e.t. scanner gives neurologists a closer look at the brain. they inject a patient with a radioactive dye called amyvid. those affected show up in red, giving a more definitive diagnosis before the disease has progressed. >> to start the diagnosis as early as we can, and we're thinking much more now about this person isn't dying of alzheimer's disease, this person is living with alzheimer's

he was taken to george washington university hospital. his injuries are considered serious. the man on the bike was also taken to gw but is expected to be okay. >>> one of homeland security secretary janet napolitano's top aides is stepping down, at least for the time being. susan barr has placed herself on leave after the department reviewed complaints that she had made inappropriate comments to some dhs employees. barr is the chief of staff of the department's bureau of immigration and customs enforcement. >>> mitt romney may not be getting the response he was hoping for from his vp pick. a new poll shows that the presumptive republican presidential candidate got no real bump days after he announced paul ryan as his running mate. the gallup daily tracking poll shows romney leading president obama by two percentage points right now. however, that is just a one-point increase since ryan was introduced over the weekend. >>> the obama campaign is dealing with some backlash of its own regarding vice president joe biden. >> romney wants to let the -- he said in the first 100 day

universities and hospitals may be excellent but if the student debt bubble is above one trillion dollars and roughly fifty million citizens are living without health care how are americans benefiting from their nation's excellence they're all emblematic of one of the things that's true about the united states which is we have the extremes of excellence and a public system that seems to drift behind if you take education our undergraduate school or some of the best in the world and they're extremely expensive that's a challenge so it's only accessible to a certain percentage of the population but for those who can access it they're excellent our graduate schools same thing our medical system for those who can afford it we really do have a great health system our public health system is way behind that's all the time we have dr friedman thank you very much for sitting down to speak with r.t. my pleasure thank you very much. the music should be good leverage surely to mccurry was able to build a good age most sophisticated radios which all included lead goes into good don't amount to anythi

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the past a lot of them have been covered by emergency rooms or tertiary care centers like university hospitalstake them. the issue is they are trying to expands it but part of the expansion is to increase the reimbursement so it is closer to medicare. but states are opting out of that because they can't afford to expand it and increase the reimbursement. it's like this vicious cycle. it's a problem. the onus falls on e.r. doctors it's been that way for a while. but it's an issue. there is a looming crisis. people talk about the medicare crisis, there is a medicaid crisis. shannon: what is the current status if you need medicaid to get healthcare, what are your odds of finding a doctor to treat you. >> you can always come to emergency departments. a lot of times teaching hospitals where they have residents, they will refer their patients out to those hospital-based practices and sometimes those practices are taking medicaid. but it's a problem. 17% of doctors aren't going to take new medicare or private insurance. there is a doctor shortage looming nobody is talking about. i don't think the hea

one victim remains in critical condition here at university hospital behind me. but the attention has now turned to the psychiatrist who treated james holmes, as we've just learned that she's hired two new civil attorneys. this, as we also learned that she may have reached out and expressed concerns about holmes' behavior to some of her colleagues nearly six weeks before the shooting. for weeks, the world has been g oro cf-, did anyone see signs abc news has learned psychiatrtr. ton, who was treating ho university of colorado, was a a key member of the school's threat assessment team. in fact, thsdoc abc uncovered sed fally wrote the university's policy on what's more, our affiliate kmgh is reporting exclusively, by early june, fenton notified other members of the team about her concerns about holmes' behavi but on june 10th, three days after holmes bought an assau weapon, he suddenly told the university he's quitting. so, sources tell kmgh, the larger threat assessment team never had a formal meeting and never intervened, thinking they had no control over holmes

but the good hospitals, let's say a teaching or university hospital that is taking care of sick patients, is actually getting penalized for that, for actually being a good medical care center. the method of how these have been in place, it is counter intuitive as to what is in the best interest of the consumer. the patient getting the best care. martha: what happens if someone has a heart incident and they projected for 24 hours. ten days later, they go back into the hospital. do you fear -- the hospitals not going to turn them away because they come back within 30 days. what is up with that? >> the hospital won't turn them away, but that's a great example. if you have heart failure and you have been discharged him a there are a number of things that have to happen when you leave the hospital. you have to make your appointment and get your medication. you have to make sure that you are conforming with your diet. they are holding the hospital accountable to everything that happens after you leave the hospital. the reality is that there are so many other people in the community, including

reunion of sorts today when dozens of serious injury survivors came together at loyola university medical center. the hospital'sual big save barbeque was held for trauma patients from the past year so they could share stories of survival, reunite with their care team, and celebrate lives saved >> an amazing sight over the waters of lake michigan could be seen from the shore line in wisconsin this weekend. waterspouts... at least nine of them were seen yesterday. this form over the lake about 45 mi. east of milwaukee. the national weather service warned of boaters to be on alert. winds around water spouts could reach up to 60 mi. an hour. conditions are right for more of them tomorrow as well >> next the why the wikileaks founder does not think he should be brought to american...... >> and a senate candidate in missouri kicked up a political firestorm with comments he made about rape and pregnancy ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] you can always measure the growth of your childrenttvwkun+og#wvs#q'ppu;v?2v.ac=u/l4(p/wlÑkñ0k9%"@nkgh@ú&lé@ by the way they clean themselves in the bathroom.tt>fe@ml÷#-3w9"qqú a'pvaa&@5]xé ttvw