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david samadi. good to see you. >> good morning. gretchen: so something called the da vinci robot is making wonders for patients who have prostate cancer. right? >> absolutely. it's basically the minimal invasive procedure for removal of the prostate. and the reason why we're doing this is, number one, the advantage of removal of the prostate is that you get a tremendous amount of inflammation. you will know exactly what type of prostate cancer you have. as you know, prostate cancer comes in different varieties, shape oar forms. you can have a low risk or high risk prostate cancer. and each one has a totally different treatment. so by removing it, you will know how much cancer you have, you will get to your zero p.s.a. rate in about six weeks. but what's important is that the quality of life, the sexual function, urinary control and cancer cure rate is what we're going after. using this fancy technology of robotics, we're able to see better, bloodless procedure, they go home within a few days. and certainly less pain and faster reco
david samadi. good to see you. >> good morning. gretchen: so something called the da vinci robot is making wonders for patients who have prostate cancer. right? >> absolutely. it's basically the minimal invasive procedure for removal of the prostate. and the reason why we're doing this is, number one, the advantage of removal of the prostate is that you get a tremendous amount of inflammation. you will know exactly what type of prostate cancer you have. as you know, prostate cancer...
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david samadi a fox news contributor discussing issues that effect men and i asked for women as well. tell us what some of the major types of hair loss are and maybe what causes it. >> the most common one what we call male balding pattern or alopecia and that's 95% of hair loss and mostly genetic. similar happens in women and genetics plays a big role and majority. 5% that are caused, arreeta alopecia and has to do with stress, illness, medical diseases and chemotherapy and et cetera, but genetics plays a huge role in this. >> jamie: fathers, mother's father, never know where it comes from. >> good point we thought it was from the mother's side. and new study shows it's from both parents. if you have the gene in the family and most likely will be affected, it can skip a generation, but that's going to be there. >> jamie: okay, so both sides potentially. >> absolutely. what's interesting is 30% of men by the age of 30 can actually have hair loss and by the age of 50 it could be about 50%, so, it affects both men and women, but we're going to be talking about mostly men here and hormona
david samadi a fox news contributor discussing issues that effect men and i asked for women as well. tell us what some of the major types of hair loss are and maybe what causes it. >> the most common one what we call male balding pattern or alopecia and that's 95% of hair loss and mostly genetic. similar happens in women and genetics plays a big role and majority. 5% that are caused, arreeta alopecia and has to do with stress, illness, medical diseases and chemotherapy and et cetera, but...
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coming up dr. david samadi. it could save the lives of someone you love. with wanchai? you can make it in just 14 minutes. mmmh, orange chicken. great. i didn't feel like going out anyway. [ male announcer ] wanchai ferry. restaurant quality chinese in your grocer's freezer. xÑkg naturally colorful vegetables are often a good source of vitamins, fiber, or minerals. and who brings you more natural colors than campbell's condensed soups? campbell's.® it's amazing what soup can do.™ >> if you were told that the largest percentage of your body was under constant threat of getting cancer wouldn't you want to learn how to prevent it. this week we continue our cancer screening series with a look at number one storm of cancer in the united states, skin cancer. dr. david samadi is vice chair of urology at mount sinai and doctor, we say screening, in a way you're your own screener. why when it's cold should we worry about skin cancer. >> a lot of times you worry about skin cancer when it's summertime. you'll be exposed to the sun even in the winter time and it's important for
coming up dr. david samadi. it could save the lives of someone you love. with wanchai? you can make it in just 14 minutes. mmmh, orange chicken. great. i didn't feel like going out anyway. [ male announcer ] wanchai ferry. restaurant quality chinese in your grocer's freezer. xÑkg naturally colorful vegetables are often a good source of vitamins, fiber, or minerals. and who brings you more natural colors than campbell's condensed soups? campbell's.® it's amazing what soup can do.™ >>...
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our expert medical a team is here dr. manny mall have a reds and cooper and dr. david samadi. thank you all for joining us. this is a problem. i took a flight down to georgia last week. i saw somebody wearing a mask about three seats over and i thought i wonder if those things work. i found out today they don't really work it hasn't been proven to work. what are you supposed to do dr. samadi when you are on a plane? >> you are in a contained environment. i are not going to be able to prevent others from coughing theessments are respiratory droplets spread in a contained environment in the plane. steve: so if somebody sneezes you are going to get it? >> kind of uncomfortable. turn on the air filter. make sure the air is. steve: blowing past you. >> and wash your hands. everything we have already talked about. as a family, we are going to go away. we are not going to be bothered by this whole like virus. i want to say hello to my daughter jasmine and alex who got their vaccination. they are prepared. they walk around with this hand sanitizers. they already know what to do. we're
our expert medical a team is here dr. manny mall have a reds and cooper and dr. david samadi. thank you all for joining us. this is a problem. i took a flight down to georgia last week. i saw somebody wearing a mask about three seats over and i thought i wonder if those things work. i found out today they don't really work it hasn't been proven to work. what are you supposed to do dr. samadi when you are on a plane? >> you are in a contained environment. i are not going to be able to...
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david samadi is it a member of the medical team and vice-chairman of the urology department at m sinai hospital. a lot of people don't know they have high blood pressure and walking around without knowing it. is that one of the reasons it's called the silent killer? >> that's exactly what it is and one of the main issues. kelly for the first time, i can tell you out of all the segments you've done, this is probably the most serious and cause of health crisis and 75 million adults are diagnosed in this country and talking about health care reform when we came in. 77 billion dollars are being spent just people with high blood pressure and it cannot be taken lightly and there are a lot of options and treatments that's available. one of the things that a lot of people don't know, this is disease can affect the heart, it can affect stroke, it can cause kidney disease, loss of vision and it's a serious problem. what he the definition. you have to have three he billups over 140-90. that's the definition. if you get bad blood pressure that doesn't mean you have high blood pressure. >> kelly: t
david samadi is it a member of the medical team and vice-chairman of the urology department at m sinai hospital. a lot of people don't know they have high blood pressure and walking around without knowing it. is that one of the reasons it's called the silent killer? >> that's exactly what it is and one of the main issues. kelly for the first time, i can tell you out of all the segments you've done, this is probably the most serious and cause of health crisis and 75 million adults are...
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joining is dr. david samadi. let's talk about this. there was a report that was assembled by medical advisers to president obama. they said chemicals, gases, radiation are causing cancer. is there proof to back this up? >> based on this report that we have, there is absolutely no direct proof, no cause and effect. this is all based on hypothesis, certainly more scientific data is needed to make that conclusion. when you read it, there are some daily activities and some chemicals in our life that we can avoid. so there are easy things we can do but it's important that we don't have a real link or real cause to some of these chemicals that can cause cancer. >> one point is common sense. if you expose yourself to too much of this, it could be too much radiation, breathing in too many chemicals. on the other hand, let's talk about another angle, there is no facts to back this up? >> absolutely right. we know that cancer is caused by smoking, diabetes, exposure to sun. so there are studies that are done with this. this is uncharted territor
joining is dr. david samadi. let's talk about this. there was a report that was assembled by medical advisers to president obama. they said chemicals, gases, radiation are causing cancer. is there proof to back this up? >> based on this report that we have, there is absolutely no direct proof, no cause and effect. this is all based on hypothesis, certainly more scientific data is needed to make that conclusion. when you read it, there are some daily activities and some chemicals in our...
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dr. david samadi is member of the fox news medical "a" team. if i am a parent of a small child and i am told that i have to pull these off my shelf now and shouldn't use them for my child, my first reaction what is the adverse reactions to this medicine, and what do i do if my child needs it? >> this is a serious recall. you are talking about 40 over-the-counter medications. these are medications that we use as parents for kids all the time for allergies and colds, et cetera. it's wonderful that fda is seriously looking into this because the consumer is big part of this. kids are more fragile and a little overdose of this medication in kids have serious and devastating side effects. in many medications, they have antihistamines and they can have major effects of the overdose, drowsiness is a big part of this. changes in behavioral patterns. most important part is cardiac arrhythmia, so this is very alarming. i think it's very serious. the message to the parents is to really stay away from these medications at this point. what they found in some
dr. david samadi is member of the fox news medical "a" team. if i am a parent of a small child and i am told that i have to pull these off my shelf now and shouldn't use them for my child, my first reaction what is the adverse reactions to this medicine, and what do i do if my child needs it? >> this is a serious recall. you are talking about 40 over-the-counter medications. these are medications that we use as parents for kids all the time for allergies and colds, et cetera....
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. >> rick: dr. david samadi mount sinai hospital here in new york city. important news. >> thank you so much. >> jamie: the medical a-team saves lives every day here. thank you, doc. i'm jamie colby have a wonderful day. >> rick: i'm rick fulbaum, i'll see you six o'clock tonight. the editorial journal report have a great day. >> jamie: doubleheader today? we'll be there, take care. i'd race down that hill without a helmet. i took some steep risks in my teens. i'd never ride without one now. and since my doctor prescribed lipitor, i won't go without it for my high cholesterol and my risk of heart attack. why kid myself? diet and exercise weren't lowering my cholesterol enough. now i'm eating healthier, exercising more, taking lipitor. numbers don't lie. my cholesterol's stayed down. lipitor is fda approved to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients who have heart disease or risk factors for heart disease. it's backed by over 19 yes of research. [ femalannouncer ] lipitor is not for everyone, including people with liver problems and women wh
. >> rick: dr. david samadi mount sinai hospital here in new york city. important news. >> thank you so much. >> jamie: the medical a-team saves lives every day here. thank you, doc. i'm jamie colby have a wonderful day. >> rick: i'm rick fulbaum, i'll see you six o'clock tonight. the editorial journal report have a great day. >> jamie: doubleheader today? we'll be there, take care. i'd race down that hill without a helmet. i took some steep risks in my teens. i'd...
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samadi and dr. siegel. dr. david samadi, chief of row box at the mt. sinai medical center, i'll do a carol merrill, he's right here. >> eric: and dr. marc siegel at nyu's medical center and, author of "the inner pulse" unlock the secret code of sickness and health" and if you are carol merrill, did it date me with jay? >> jamie: i'm dating myself, strike it from the record and i'm one of those people who needs a cup of coffee in the morning to get going. a new study finds drinking two or more cups a day can lower a woman's risk of developing uterine cancer. doctor, tell us about this. who wouldn't want to try that. >> it covers 67,000 women and is a great follow-up, they have about 26 years follow-up, which is incredible and you think who would fund a study like this and it is nih and we told about the fact, coffee can reduce the risk of cancer and, coffee, how many cups do you need, start counting, 1, 2, 3, 4 cups a day, the magic number in order to get the right amount of caffeine and we understand it is note caffeine that is causing it. antioxidants
samadi and dr. siegel. dr. david samadi, chief of row box at the mt. sinai medical center, i'll do a carol merrill, he's right here. >> eric: and dr. marc siegel at nyu's medical center and, author of "the inner pulse" unlock the secret code of sickness and health" and if you are carol merrill, did it date me with jay? >> jamie: i'm dating myself, strike it from the record and i'm one of those people who needs a cup of coffee in the morning to get going. a new study...
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david samadi, and, you had emergency surgery yesterday. >> i was covering for someone and the good news, the patient is doing quite well and i'm happy to be here today. >> jamie: glad to hear it. >> eric: doctors, william. let's start this morning, good morning. something you feel sometimes, you feel old, tired, run down. i mean, who doesn't at times? there's a new study that shows that low b-12 can cause symptoms like weakness, depression and memory loss. sometimes gets misdiagnosed, as the ails of age. what about b-12? you hear of shots and all of this. >> this is a very big problem. b-12 is a water soluble vitamin, and we make an enzyme in our stomach that helps us absorb it and we absorb it in our intestines and as we get older we don't do it as well, a study shows 20 to 30% of those over 60 have a b-12 problem and don't know it and, it is very easy to correct. a low toxicity and you cannot take too much of it but i'm not telling you to take it. i'm telling you to make sure your doctor is checking it. i as an internist always check the b-12 levels, when it is low or borderline i use
david samadi, and, you had emergency surgery yesterday. >> i was covering for someone and the good news, the patient is doing quite well and i'm happy to be here today. >> jamie: glad to hear it. >> eric: doctors, william. let's start this morning, good morning. something you feel sometimes, you feel old, tired, run down. i mean, who doesn't at times? there's a new study that shows that low b-12 can cause symptoms like weakness, depression and memory loss. sometimes gets...
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david samadi, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. >> eric: and dr. marc siegel at nyu's langone medical center and author of "the inner pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health." good morning. >> jamie: the dynamic doctor duo. dr. samadi, there is a revolutionary break through in terms of the detection of breast cancer, the british, actually, say it uses special technology. tell us about that. >> a great break through for patients with breast cancer. normally, we use mammogram, right now, to diagnose breast cancer. but, as you know, mammograms are challenging and difficult tests, because, you have to really press the breast tissue and it is painful and, emits radiation and there is some links to cancer as a result of prolonged use of mammograms, and it is also difficult to do this in younger women, because the tissue is very dense, now, there is a new technology, coming in the pipeline, which is going to be called maria, stands for a long term, but is basically based on the technology of anti-land mine explosives, these are nonmetallic
david samadi, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. >> eric: and dr. marc siegel at nyu's langone medical center and author of "the inner pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health." good morning. >> jamie: the dynamic doctor duo. dr. samadi, there is a revolutionary break through in terms of the detection of breast cancer, the british, actually, say it uses special technology. tell us about that. >> a great break through for patients with...
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samadi, chief of robotics at mt. sinai medical center, both of whom abided by my admonition to go home early, last night. you look rested and refreshed and ready. happy new year. i'm glad, because we needed good information and a lot of people are going like this... >> eric: great new news, access to a doctor weather a click of a finger? there are medical applications, for your mobile device, becoming more popular and allow dras to answer patient questions faster with an app, and, dr. siegel, they don't have to visit you? >> you still have to visit me but, this is really exploding, 500 million smartphone users by 2015 that will be using these apps, medical apps and i have a plus side and a minus side. the minus side is you cannot fit your doctor inside the phone, in other words, if you have the information at your fingertips, eric and know your heart rate and your blood pressure and know your blood sugar, the key is, is that information being transmitted back to me? now, from my point of view, there is a great advant
samadi, chief of robotics at mt. sinai medical center, both of whom abided by my admonition to go home early, last night. you look rested and refreshed and ready. happy new year. i'm glad, because we needed good information and a lot of people are going like this... >> eric: great new news, access to a doctor weather a click of a finger? there are medical applications, for your mobile device, becoming more popular and allow dras to answer patient questions faster with an app, and, dr....
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david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology, chief of row box at the mt. sinai medical center. >> and dr. marc siegel at langone medical center and the author of "the inner pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health." good morning, docs. >> jamie: and your two chief residents, coming along, i think. we passed over the internships. let's get started... >> surgical training. >> jamie: don't battle over surgery, medicine, dermatology... all of it. okay, new research raising red flags on prostate cancer. i want to get to this. it concerns a lot of men, according to specialists, a specific drug used during the treatment may lead to stroke and heart disease. dr. samadi, what do you want to us know about this? >> when it comes to prostate cancer you can have a very early stage organ... the prostate cancer could be in the organ and the best treatment is to remove it and if the cancer has spread, whether it has gone to the bone or outside the prostate you treat it with radiation an hormones and if it has gone to the bone you give them the hormonal trea
david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology, chief of row box at the mt. sinai medical center. >> and dr. marc siegel at langone medical center and the author of "the inner pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health." good morning, docs. >> jamie: and your two chief residents, coming along, i think. we passed over the internships. let's get started... >> surgical training. >> jamie: don't battle over surgery, medicine,...
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david samadi, he's the chief of the division of robotics at new york's mt. sinai hospital and a member of the fox news medical a-team. thanks for joining us, doc. i want to emphasize protein is important but the source matters? >> true. we thought protein is essential for your body, and muscles mass and for your body workup, but now we're finding out, red meat, which is a source of protein, can increase the risk of stroke in men, 28% and women, 19%, if they take two servings of red meat a day and you have to be cautious. what i found out about the study which is important is different types of proteins, for example, chicken, reduces the risk of stroke by 17%. or fish, also, by 11%. so, the source of protein is as important as what you take. watch out for the amount of red meat you take every day in your diet. >> patti ann: and some people get their protein from powders and shakes. is that a good idea? i know protein increases your athletic performance and the muscle mass and your body mass index and so, for performance, short-term, that will help you but, lo
david samadi, he's the chief of the division of robotics at new york's mt. sinai hospital and a member of the fox news medical a-team. thanks for joining us, doc. i want to emphasize protein is important but the source matters? >> true. we thought protein is essential for your body, and muscles mass and for your body workup, but now we're finding out, red meat, which is a source of protein, can increase the risk of stroke in men, 28% and women, 19%, if they take two servings of red meat a...
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. >> jamie: and dr. david samadi, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. >> eric: doctors, good to see you. new information for expecting parents, a noninvasive test for down's syndrome. doctors say this screening can be administered like ten weeks into the pregnancy, 99% accurate. doctor, it seems to be a terrific break through? >> this is amazing, eric. i spoke to the doctor who developed the test and, studied it in 4,000 women, and, he said there is a 99 out of 100% chance you will find it but you want to do it in mainly high risk groups, women over 40 and people with a problem, we use ultrasound to see if there is an abnormality in the heart and 50% of downs babies have that and we look at the neck and if it could be a problem it may replace the need for and invasive test, amniocentesis. >> eric: is it available now. >> absolutely. >> it is available and only costs $235, if you have insurance, currently the test we have is something called quad tests and they test the blood level of mom, for things such as proteins, acg and if you
. >> jamie: and dr. david samadi, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. >> eric: doctors, good to see you. new information for expecting parents, a noninvasive test for down's syndrome. doctors say this screening can be administered like ten weeks into the pregnancy, 99% accurate. doctor, it seems to be a terrific break through? >> this is amazing, eric. i spoke to the doctor who developed the test and, studied it in 4,000 women, and, he said there is a 99 out of...
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marc siegel and dr. david samadi, we want you to weigh in. people are concerned. once you get diagnosed is there any treatment? >> there are excellent stream but it depends on what stage are diagnosed and one thing we talked about, two weekends ago was the fact that some of the low-dose cat scans can diagnose you early on, without a major risk. and, the key exactly, what you said is really a good screening, and, finding out that you have these lesions or nodules, that are not symptomatic, obviously a case like this is probably with advanced disease found and it was late and a lot of surgical treatment and surgeries, and, followed by chemotherapy and the sooner you get it the result is effective and can be cured. >> eric: what should people do if you are concerned about it. >> stop smoking. >> rule number one, stop smoking and if you are a smoker check with your physician about whether you should have a cat scan. absolutely. >> eric: all right. >> jamie: hearts and prayers. >> eric: more on joe paterno throughout the hour and next hour, also. let's now continue wit
marc siegel and dr. david samadi, we want you to weigh in. people are concerned. once you get diagnosed is there any treatment? >> there are excellent stream but it depends on what stage are diagnosed and one thing we talked about, two weekends ago was the fact that some of the low-dose cat scans can diagnose you early on, without a major risk. and, the key exactly, what you said is really a good screening, and, finding out that you have these lesions or nodules, that are not symptomatic,...
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david samadi, vice chairman of the department of urology and chief of robotics and chief at mt. sinai. >> jamie: and you had an emergency, last night and, dr. marc siegel, from the langone medical center and, author of "the inner pulse", unlocking the secrets of health... and that what is we do here. >> eric: and women may not be the only ones who suffer the effects of menopause and doctors noticed male patients report the same symptoms as women. dr. samadi, hot flashes? >> no, it is not the same as women. it is not necessarily hot flashes. it is called male menopause and is different and is a graduate dual pace and not subtle like women and, as we get older the level of testosterone in male hormones, starts to decline and some people actually call it andro-pause, and, typically, men present with being fa teaketigu don't want to do anything, low testosterone is the same as low libido, no interest in sexual activities and become couch potatoes and they are tired and a lot of people... >> jamie: mojo, is that a technical term? >> and some people think it is the typical mid life cr
david samadi, vice chairman of the department of urology and chief of robotics and chief at mt. sinai. >> jamie: and you had an emergency, last night and, dr. marc siegel, from the langone medical center and, author of "the inner pulse", unlocking the secrets of health... and that what is we do here. >> eric: and women may not be the only ones who suffer the effects of menopause and doctors noticed male patients report the same symptoms as women. dr. samadi, hot flashes?...
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david samadi, vice chairman of the department of urology, and chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. >> jamie: and dr. marc siegel is here, associate professor of medicine at the nyu langone medical. >> and author of "the inner pulse" the secret code of sickness and health. welcome, doctors, thanks for being here and we start on a serious note. we have lost one young, 48 years old, and i wanted to ask you, let me start with you, dr. siegel, about... we're not going to speculate or say that any part of her lifestyle contributed. until we get the answers. first of all, how long do you think it will take to really know what caused his death. >> because it is a celebrity case it slows down the process an gums up the works. if he thirst questifirst questie autopsy will show and it will rule out natural causes, there wasn't a blow to the head, a bleed to the head and wasn't a heart attack and something didn't cause her to stop breathing and look at the lungs and gross organs and liver and i'm most interested in that issue. did they find a heart attack or a bleed and i
david samadi, vice chairman of the department of urology, and chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. >> jamie: and dr. marc siegel is here, associate professor of medicine at the nyu langone medical. >> and author of "the inner pulse" the secret code of sickness and health. welcome, doctors, thanks for being here and we start on a serious note. we have lost one young, 48 years old, and i wanted to ask you, let me start with you, dr. siegel, about... we're not...
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david samadi the vice chairman of the department of urology and chief of row box at the mt. sinai medical center. >> and dr. marc siegel from the langone medical center and, author of "the inner pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health." >> jamie: easy to be healthy when you are not right by or side. we'll get back on track. >> eric: the first topic has to do with your teeth an oral health and it is important for your teeth and doctors claim getting your teeth cleaned regularly could have an effect on your overall health. specifically, getting a heart attack or stroke, getting your teeth cleaned more often can protect your heart? >> a fascinating topic. we thought of teeth as more prosthesis, for the look of it, but, now more and more we are learning from cardiologists, especially from american heart association, that keeping your teeth healthy, is actually healthy for your heart and another study came out from taiwan and, said like visiting your dentist once every two years can reduce the risk of heart disease, 24% and the risk of stroke 13%. how does it work
david samadi the vice chairman of the department of urology and chief of row box at the mt. sinai medical center. >> and dr. marc siegel from the langone medical center and, author of "the inner pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health." >> jamie: easy to be healthy when you are not right by or side. we'll get back on track. >> eric: the first topic has to do with your teeth an oral health and it is important for your teeth and doctors claim getting...
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david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology and chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. >> jamie: you know who is here, too. dr. marc siegel, associate professor of medicine at the langone medical center and author of "unner pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health" and we made a move this sunday but you found your way to make your house call. we love it. >> here we are. serving great to see you, let's begin with -- a shocking report. i don't know if you take sleeping pills but they can lead to a higher risk of death, of course, it comes as more and more americans try to rely on sleep aids for a good night's sleep. dr. samadi it is shocking. you hear they can have such an effect. >> it was big news that came out this week, about, 10% of americans are actually taking sleeping pills. what they looked at, this was a study that was published in "the british medical journal" and look at about 10,000 people who took the medication, and, 20,000 didn't and they followed them for 2-and-a-half years and they found that if you take as little as
david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology and chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. >> jamie: you know who is here, too. dr. marc siegel, associate professor of medicine at the langone medical center and author of "unner pulse, unlocking the secret code of sickness and health" and we made a move this sunday but you found your way to make your house call. we love it. >> here we are. serving great to see you, let's begin with -- a shocking...
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. >> eric: and dr. david samadi, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center here in new york. good morning. >> jamie: you guys are used to no sleep diet. >> we followed dr. samadi's advice and changed our watches early. >> jamie: that was smart and we'll talk later about what impact not having the extra hour's sleep can have on you today. we begin with an eye-opening report which suggests america may be an overmedicated nation. now, it may not be a surprise to you, because a lot of people have taken a lot of pills, $300 billion, spent on prescription drugs last year alone, are we growing too dependent on prescription medications, maybe there are natural alternatives, out there. dr. siegel, you have top alternatives and, i think folks will be interested. >> we prescribed $47 billion pills and half the adults in the u.s. are on prescription drugs, a shocking a and i look at three top topics, one is painkillers and we have said before, there's 131 prescription s power pain killers, maybe you need therapy, exercise, acupuncture works and high
. >> eric: and dr. david samadi, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center here in new york. good morning. >> jamie: you guys are used to no sleep diet. >> we followed dr. samadi's advice and changed our watches early. >> jamie: that was smart and we'll talk later about what impact not having the extra hour's sleep can have on you today. we begin with an eye-opening report which suggests america may be an overmedicated nation. now, it may not be a surprise to...
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. >> eric: and dr. david samadi, chief of robotic at the mt. sinai medical center here in new york. good morning. >> jamie: good morning, to both of you, an important story we all talk about, via e-mail, the former vice president, dick cheney who had a heart transplant, he had been waiting 20 months on a trans plant list and had a left ventricular assist device for the treatment of end stage heart failure already and after being on the list, he gets the call and goes to the hospital and, he has this transplant. what is involved in that surgery? >> well, let me wish him a fast recovery, i'm happy he was able to tolerate the surgery well and it speaks about the wonders of medicine and surgery and the fact that he has been struckling with the heart disease for the last two decades, five heart attacks and, he had the ventricular device in 2010, a battery powered pump you can go on many years before going on the transplant and the pump, it takes the blood away from the real heart and sends the blood to the circulation and the battery you can wear and it is a bridge for many things, a bri
. >> eric: and dr. david samadi, chief of robotic at the mt. sinai medical center here in new york. good morning. >> jamie: good morning, to both of you, an important story we all talk about, via e-mail, the former vice president, dick cheney who had a heart transplant, he had been waiting 20 months on a trans plant list and had a left ventricular assist device for the treatment of end stage heart failure already and after being on the list, he gets the call and goes to the hospital...
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david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. >> eric: and dr. marc siegel of langone medical center and the author of "the inner pulse" unlocking the secret code of sickness and health." good morning. >> jamie: good morning to you, great to see you. >> nice to see you. >> jamie: great topics. we'll begin with a potential medical break through, an experimental surgery for type two diabetes and it is making its way to the u.s., this is great news, some doctors overseas saying it offers a 50% chance of a cure. dr. samadi, that is beyond statistically significant. you never hear 50%. >> well, i'm glad actually, surgery gets one good score today. good for the surgeons out there. but, look, it got a lot of publicity and is a study from cleveland clinic, published in "new england journal of medicine" and one of the first studies that talks about surgery, as a cure for diabetes and we hear about surgery and, weight loss but not directly, all the way to diabetes and we'll try to figure it out. they look at 150 patie
david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. >> eric: and dr. marc siegel of langone medical center and the author of "the inner pulse" unlocking the secret code of sickness and health." good morning. >> jamie: good morning to you, great to see you. >> nice to see you. >> jamie: great topics. we'll begin with a potential medical break through, an experimental surgery for type two diabetes...
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david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology and chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center and if getting healthier means to peeps and no chocolates, today, i'm out. say it ain't so. >> it is a holiday. >> a free pass today. >> happy easter and passover... serving let's start with the first topic, go to the doctor and he tells you to get tests and you feel as a patient you want them and there is a debate among doctors who say, the testing is unnecessary and a panel of medical came out with a list of routine practices and they say they are wasteful and profit-driven including x-rays and ekgs an antibiotics, and as a patient, you want the stuff, but are you guys prescribing too much? >> first of all, yes. we have 30% more tests than we need to be ordering in treatment and this is called choosing wisely and comes from the american board of internal medicine, my board and actually "consumer reports" and putting together analysts in all specialties to decide whether the tests are overdone. on the surface it is a great idea and the problem comes in in actuall
david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology and chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center and if getting healthier means to peeps and no chocolates, today, i'm out. say it ain't so. >> it is a holiday. >> a free pass today. >> happy easter and passover... serving let's start with the first topic, go to the doctor and he tells you to get tests and you feel as a patient you want them and there is a debate among doctors who say, the testing is unnecessary...
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david samadi is here, vice chairman of department of urology and chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center, i have friends here and i thought they came here to see me, they came to see you, they are huge fans. >> eric: let's begin with the study, hear about this -- one in six cancers, worldwide they say are caused by preventable or treatable infections. they say numbers show 2 million new cases of cancer every year are caused by that. and, it is surprising, because, dr. seekal, who knew cancer could owe paenpotentially be ca an infection. >> it is really important and we don't think about this. 23% is outside the u.s. in under developed countries and 7% in the u.s. and 2 million cases a year. here's how it
david samadi is here, vice chairman of department of urology and chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center, i have friends here and i thought they came here to see me, they came to see you, they are huge fans. >> eric: let's begin with the study, hear about this -- one in six cancers, worldwide they say are caused by preventable or treatable infections. they say numbers show 2 million new cases of cancer every year are caused by that. and, it is surprising, because, dr. seekal,...
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david samadi is chief of division here in new york city and medical a-time and shares insight on the new study, conducted with the new england journal of medicine about coffee and its many benefits. >> yeah, kelly. this is actually a big study that just recently will i came out. and they're looking at huge number of participants, over 320,000 men and also, 170,000 women. they followed them for about 15 years, so, even though it's not a cause and effect. and its observation studies, one of the better ones we have and i've always been a big advocate of coffee on the program and talked about it many times and finally put the topic to rest and say that coffee is actually healthy and beneficial, and good for you. what they saw is, among the coffee drinkers, the number of death has been reduced 10% in men, 50% in women and whether it's the antioxidants that clear the free radicals or polyphenyls and things that reduce the heart disease, it's great news for people who love coffee and now, the big question, how many cups. >> kelly: i was going to ask you that, how many cups a day? >> they've
david samadi is chief of division here in new york city and medical a-time and shares insight on the new study, conducted with the new england journal of medicine about coffee and its many benefits. >> yeah, kelly. this is actually a big study that just recently will i came out. and they're looking at huge number of participants, over 320,000 men and also, 170,000 women. they followed them for about 15 years, so, even though it's not a cause and effect. and its observation studies, one of...
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. ♪ >> eric: time for "sunday house call," dr. david samadi, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai center in new york. >> eric: and dr. marc siegel of langone medical center and author of "the anyoinner pulse" unlocking the secrets of sickness and health. good to see both of you. >> jamie: we'll unlock the secret, i'm excited about this one, of sugar, because a lot of us like sugar but it could make you sick and makes you fat and according to a recent study, it could make you, it says dumb, but not as smart as you might be. the big question is can a lot of sugar also cause diabetes or is that genetic? dr. samadi, make sure we get to the dumb one. >> the big question over here is if you are taking too much sugar, can you get diabetes and the answer is, absolutely not. when you take sugar your pancreas will secrete insulin and if you have a problem with getting it into your system that is called type one diabetes, where the kids, juvenile diabetes. if you make the insulin but other receptors don't work and as a result of belly fat or obesity we have spoken about, insulin is not
. ♪ >> eric: time for "sunday house call," dr. david samadi, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai center in new york. >> eric: and dr. marc siegel of langone medical center and author of "the anyoinner pulse" unlocking the secrets of sickness and health. good to see both of you. >> jamie: we'll unlock the secret, i'm excited about this one, of sugar, because a lot of us like sugar but it could make you sick and makes you fat and according to a recent study,...
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dr. david samady here in new york city and a member of the fox news medical a-team. first of all, doc, what is sleep apnea. >> it is basically interruption of sleep. these are the patients that they stop breathing while they are sleeping. they go to sleep and they wake up so they never really get the continuous sleep and they are always fatigued and always tire. in the past we knew it was always linked to car accidents because they fall asleep behind the wheel but also a lot of strong links to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, depression, all of that. this is the first time that we see a link between sleep apnea and cancer. and this is really a very important news that is coming out of spain. what they looked at 5200 participants followed them for 7 years and found that if you have severe sleep apnea you have 68% increased chance of getting any kind of cancer. and this is the first time -- >> why is that? >> there are some theories behind it. because of sleep apnea you are not getting enough oxygen and the body compensates by growing blood vessels and they can actual
dr. david samady here in new york city and a member of the fox news medical a-team. first of all, doc, what is sleep apnea. >> it is basically interruption of sleep. these are the patients that they stop breathing while they are sleeping. they go to sleep and they wake up so they never really get the continuous sleep and they are always fatigued and always tire. in the past we knew it was always linked to car accidents because they fall asleep behind the wheel but also a lot of strong...
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david samadi, vice chairman of the department of urology, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center with awesome topics this morning. great to have you here. first, there is new hope for millions of patients because federal regulators are speeding up the approval of new experimental cancer drugs. including some for breast cancer. dr. siegel, let's let you comment on this first. >> i'm very excited about this, usually it takes 12 to 15 years and i mean years for a new drug to be approved, a billion dollars and by the time it is out, it may be obsolete. t
david samadi, vice chairman of the department of urology, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center with awesome topics this morning. great to have you here. first, there is new hope for millions of patients because federal regulators are speeding up the approval of new experimental cancer drugs. including some for breast cancer. dr. siegel, let's let you comment on this first. >> i'm very excited about this, usually it takes 12 to 15 years and i mean years for a new drug to be...
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david samadi, vice chairman of the department of urology, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center with awesome topics this morning. great to have you here. first, there is new hope for millions of patients because federal regulators are speeding up the approval of new experimental cancer drugs. including some for breast cancer. dr. siegel, let's let you comment on this first. >> i'm very excited about this, usually it takes 12 to 15 years and i mean years for a new drug to be approved, a billion dollars and by the time it is out, it may be obsolete. but what is actually happening now is we are entering a brave new world of cancer treatment because in the past we tried to poison the cancer and as we were poisoning the cancer we poisoned our own rapidly growing cells and now we are doing something called targeted therapy and we noticed a genetic difference and devise a drug for the genetic difference for the abnormal protein and tarring it. or, we bolster our own immune system to attack the cancer, this is such exciting lines of treatment we have to get it out t
david samadi, vice chairman of the department of urology, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center with awesome topics this morning. great to have you here. first, there is new hope for millions of patients because federal regulators are speeding up the approval of new experimental cancer drugs. including some for breast cancer. dr. siegel, let's let you comment on this first. >> i'm very excited about this, usually it takes 12 to 15 years and i mean years for a new drug to be...
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david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. great to see you. let's get healthy. the first topic is important for so many folks. a startling reality affecting 1 in 8 american couples. and it is infertility and health experts now raise red flags about the diagnosis, specifically for women believe it or not in their 20s, doctor, tell us, why women in their 20s. >> actually when people are at the age of 40, 67% of them can still have children which is amazing and 45, goes town to 15%, and we are tending to overlook young women as you said, jamie and it turns out that 11% of women under the age of 30, can't conceive. they tried for a year, that is the definition, if you try for a year and are not able to have a baby then it is designated as infertility and here's the good news. for young women there is usually a reason and we can find out the reason an older women it may be the eggs are aging and they don't work as well and for young women it is often hormonal or your tubes are blocked or you have a problem wi
david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology, chief of robotics at the mt. sinai medical center. great to see you. let's get healthy. the first topic is important for so many folks. a startling reality affecting 1 in 8 american couples. and it is infertility and health experts now raise red flags about the diagnosis, specifically for women believe it or not in their 20s, doctor, tell us, why women in their 20s. >> actually when people are at the age of 40, 67% of them can...
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david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology, chief of robotics at the mount sinai. >> eric: and dr. marc siegel, author of "the infer pulner pul unlocking the secrets of health... >> jamie: i want to unlock some secrets. >> eric: researchers are developing the first of its kind injection they say could save the lives of people who cannot breathe. an injection, that delivers oxygen directly into the bloodstream. dr. samadi, what is it about. >> it is very very, handy. we have a lot of patients out there with airway obstructions and may have asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia or like, in the field of trauma, you may have a real obstruction and what is the first rule of medicine, eric, get acceo
david samadi, the vice chairman of the department of urology, chief of robotics at the mount sinai. >> eric: and dr. marc siegel, author of "the infer pulner pul unlocking the secrets of health... >> jamie: i want to unlock some secrets. >> eric: researchers are developing the first of its kind injection they say could save the lives of people who cannot breathe. an injection, that delivers oxygen directly into the bloodstream. dr. samadi, what is it about. >> it is...