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it's all because of avandia's link to heart attacks. here, now, is lisa stark. >> reporter: the battle against the diabetes drug, avandia, has been long and hard-fought. leading the charge, dr. steve nissen, a cardiologist at the cleveland clinic. >> people have been asking me, don't you feel vindicated? this is not personal vindication. it's about doing the right thing for patients. >> reporter: it was dr. nissen who first raised the alarm about avandia in 2007. he found it increased heart attack by 43%. the fda had approved the drug eight years earlier. so, what was the agency's response? >> i became their enemy for challenging a drug's safety. >> reporter: the battle lines were drawn. drugmaker glaxo smithkline and some at the fda, insisting avandia was safe. dr. nissen insisting it wasn't. >> it means a lot of people are going to be put at risk here. >> reporter: ultimately, 1 fda researcher determined the drug may have caused as many as 100,000 heart attacks, strokes and deaths. nissen says the war is not won. >> i will sleep bette
it's all because of avandia's link to heart attacks. here, now, is lisa stark. >> reporter: the battle against the diabetes drug, avandia, has been long and hard-fought. leading the charge, dr. steve nissen, a cardiologist at the cleveland clinic. >> people have been asking me, don't you feel vindicated? this is not personal vindication. it's about doing the right thing for patients. >> reporter: it was dr. nissen who first raised the alarm about avandia in 2007. he found it...
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sales of avandia topped $1 billion last year. medical experts say these new restrictions will insure that only very few people will have access to the drug in the future. whale many are applauding this decision from the fda, there are a lot of critics who say it took agency too long to take action on this. one of the first studies on the dange of avandia came out five years ago. jim? pat? >> thanks. >>> drivers seem to have adjusted to a speed trap in montgomery county that has resulted in the $2.5 million decrease in revenue. because people are slowing down. they have caught on to it. chris gordon is live on connecticut avenue with the fallout. >> reporter: the cars a slowing down their commute because of devices like this one. drivers apparently are getting wise to the location of speed cameras. chevy chase village has nine speed cameras. most are along connecticut avenue between the circle at western avenue and bradley boulevard. it is a heavily traveled main commuter corridor. >> they're just, big brother is tang your picture
sales of avandia topped $1 billion last year. medical experts say these new restrictions will insure that only very few people will have access to the drug in the future. whale many are applauding this decision from the fda, there are a lot of critics who say it took agency too long to take action on this. one of the first studies on the dange of avandia came out five years ago. jim? pat? >> thanks. >>> drivers seem to have adjusted to a speed trap in montgomery county that has...
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. >> avandia is not the only thing in question right now. avastin which is one usually used for cancer patients. what options do they have now. are the same kinds of restrictions being imposed on avastin? >> it's a little bit of a different story with avastin. it's not been shown to be dangerous to patients or increase any risk of severe illness. with avastin what they found was that there does not seem to be as much of a benefit as was once thought. and so avastin has had preliminary approval by the fda, but the fda is now taking a step back and deciding whether or not to give them full approval for use with breast cancer or to pull it completely from the market. it's a little unclear as to what will happen with avastin. >> now it brings into question for a lot of patients, you need to take this specific drug for this particular ailment. you take that prescription to your pharmacist and either giving an option of brand name or generic, or sometimes it's just dispensed to you. what kind of power do you have as a patient to say, i want exactl
. >> avandia is not the only thing in question right now. avastin which is one usually used for cancer patients. what options do they have now. are the same kinds of restrictions being imposed on avastin? >> it's a little bit of a different story with avastin. it's not been shown to be dangerous to patients or increase any risk of severe illness. with avastin what they found was that there does not seem to be as much of a benefit as was once thought. and so avastin has had...
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what exactly did the fda decide about avandia, sanjay? >> a lot of activity and controversy around this for some time what they decided was sort of interesting, wolf. since july when these hearing first took place, a lot of people paying attention, waiting for a decision from the fda and what they basically said is if you are on the drug right now, you are a patient -- an existing patient taking the medication, you can sign a waiver acknowledging that there are some risks to this medication and stay on it but as far as new patients go, you have to prove in some way that you are not getting a response from any of the other medications out there used to control diabetes before you're a candidate for this particular medication. so tough try those other ones, they have fail and that whole process by which that takes place has to be developed by the drug company to prove that avandia is the only drug that is going to work for them. but that's sort of how the fda came down, existing patients can stay on it, new patients have to go through a pro
what exactly did the fda decide about avandia, sanjay? >> a lot of activity and controversy around this for some time what they decided was sort of interesting, wolf. since july when these hearing first took place, a lot of people paying attention, waiting for a decision from the fda and what they basically said is if you are on the drug right now, you are a patient -- an existing patient taking the medication, you can sign a waiver acknowledging that there are some risks to this...
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they are the only ones who should use avandia. these restrictions are in response to data that suggests an elevated risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke. elizabeth cohen will join us in about 30 minutes. she's working on it and will bring you the latest on the breaking story with the diabetes drug avandia. stay tuned. >>> we all know cnn equals politics. our deputy political director, mr. paul steinhauser joins us live from washington, d.c. tell us what's crossing the ticker now. >> let's talk about the battle for control of the senate. iffed republicans win ten senate seats, they take control of the chamber. one place it could happen, colorado. our brand new cnn poll of likely voters in colorado, and the numbers suggest that right now the republican challenger there, ken buck, backed by a lot of people in the tea party movement has a five-point advantage over michael bennett, the man appointed u.s. senator there earlier last year when the senator stepped down to become interior secretary. a lot of great b
they are the only ones who should use avandia. these restrictions are in response to data that suggests an elevated risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke. elizabeth cohen will join us in about 30 minutes. she's working on it and will bring you the latest on the breaking story with the diabetes drug avandia. stay tuned. >>> we all know cnn equals politics. our deputy political director, mr. paul steinhauser joins us live from washington, d.c. tell us what's...
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nissen who first raised the alarm about avandia in 2007. he found it increased heart attacks by 43%. the fda had approved the drug eight years earlier. what was the agency's response? >> i became their enemy for challenging a drug's safety. >> reporter: the battle lines were drawn. the drug maker and some at the fda insisting avandia was safe. dr. nissen insisting it wasn't. >> it means a lot of people are going to be put at risk here. >> reporter: ultimately one fda researcher determined the drug may have caused as many as 100,000 heart attacks, strokes and deaths. despite today's victory, nissen says the war is not won. >> i will sleep better tonight, but i will not sleep until i know that we've improved the way we handle these kinds of problems in the united states. we've got to fix the fda. >> reporter: fixing the fda, says nissen, means a wholesale change. no longer should the same people at the agency who approve a drug be the ones to decide if it gets pulled off the market. it's a conflict of interest. >> we must fix those flaws, or
nissen who first raised the alarm about avandia in 2007. he found it increased heart attacks by 43%. the fda had approved the drug eight years earlier. what was the agency's response? >> i became their enemy for challenging a drug's safety. >> reporter: the battle lines were drawn. the drug maker and some at the fda insisting avandia was safe. dr. nissen insisting it wasn't. >> it means a lot of people are going to be put at risk here. >> reporter: ultimately one fda...
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the fda makes if the decision point how to restrict avandia. >> massages are relaxing. but they could do more than help you de stress. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. what do you think of katy perry's controversial appearance on "sesame street?" e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> overall will looking pretty good on your morning commute. good on your morning commute. >> good morning. it is 20 minutes before 6:00 a.m. it is foggy outside downtown. the temperature is 70 degrees right now. there are some upper 60's as well. we're dealing with fog of this morning. 90-minute delays at queen anne's county school. temperatures today will be rising from the 60's and 70's now with a lot of humidity, or least some humidity, we will be rising into the 90's for highs. we will detail that coming up in just a few minutes. >> the diabetes drug avandia will no longer be widely available here in the united states or europe. the drug when now only be given to type two diabetes patients and only after they have run out of
the fda makes if the decision point how to restrict avandia. >> massages are relaxing. but they could do more than help you de stress. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. what do you think of katy perry's controversial appearance on "sesame street?" e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> overall will looking pretty good on your morning commute. good on your morning commute. >> good morning. it is 20...
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meanwhile, regulators in europe today said avandia would no longer be available at all. and there are serious new warnings tonight about the dangers on the athletic field for young athletes. on capitol hill in washington, the conversation today was about concussions. too often associated just with football. doctors now say crippling concussions are showing up among a wide variety of athletes and girls can be at the same risk as boys. we get more tonight from nbc's tom costello. >> go, go, go. up, up, up. >> reporter: it's been four years of struggles since zachary collapsed and nearly died at his junior high school football game in seattle. he had gone back into the game after suffering a concussion. >> you know, i always knew that zachary was going to pull through and zachary just needed -- you have to look at it, he's here still. >> reporter: each year, e.r.s treat 135,000 sports related concussion among kids 18 and under, though the unreported number is thought to be higher. concussions on the soccer field are evenly split between boys and girls. one high school socce
meanwhile, regulators in europe today said avandia would no longer be available at all. and there are serious new warnings tonight about the dangers on the athletic field for young athletes. on capitol hill in washington, the conversation today was about concussions. too often associated just with football. doctors now say crippling concussions are showing up among a wide variety of athletes and girls can be at the same risk as boys. we get more tonight from nbc's tom costello. >> go, go,...
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avandia alcanzo el añoado, los dos mil millones de dolares en ventas.. colombia asesta duro golpe a la guerrilal dde las farc.. muchos ps de familia desconocen los peligros en sus mismos hogares a consecuencia os colocadonte.. la compania de alquiler de videos blockbuster se declaro en bancarrota esta manana... la compania enfrenta una deuda de mil millones de dolares.. la extrema competencia de otras cadenas como netflix y redbox, han disminuido dramaticamente la clientela que prefiere blockbuster.. en colombia hay celebraciones y congratulaciones para las fuerzas armadas... el jefe militar de la guerrilla de las farc, conocido con el una ejercito, la fuerza aerea y la policia en el departamento del meta dijeron hoy las naciones u historica la noticia... ....el simbolo del terror en colombia ha caido el mono jojoy ha sido dado de baja .. es una noticia historica para nuestro pais. fue un aoperacion que fue planeada hace mucho tinmpor y comenzo a ser ejecutada la semana pasada.. este individuo ..bertha ramos nos lo comenta..llero. <> s
avandia alcanzo el añoado, los dos mil millones de dolares en ventas.. colombia asesta duro golpe a la guerrilal dde las farc.. muchos ps de familia desconocen los peligros en sus mismos hogares a consecuencia os colocadonte.. la compania de alquiler de videos blockbuster se declaro en bancarrota esta manana... la compania enfrenta una deuda de mil millones de dolares.. la extrema competencia de otras cadenas como netflix y redbox, han disminuido dramaticamente la clientela que prefiere...
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avandia had been linked to increased risk of heart attack or stroke. some have called for avandia to be pulled off the shelves altogether. glaxosmithkline say they believe the drug is important for the treatment of diabetes. in 2006, avandia sales reached $3 billion. >>> when senator john heinz died in 1991, his widow was urged by many to run for the senate herself. that might have been the easy decision to make. instead, she made the personal choice to take up philanthropy. she has helped create the heinz awards. it gives out ten unrestricted prizes of $100,000 each to people who have created an inspiring body of work that addresses the world's environmental challenges. theresa heinz joins me now from washington and one of the winners of this year's prize is james balog. he started a project called the extreme ice survey. sounds like an incredible challenge. he modified 39 nikon cameras with materials from his local hardware store, set them up around the world to take pictures of glaciers. the results were remarkable. you'll see them in a moment. he j
avandia had been linked to increased risk of heart attack or stroke. some have called for avandia to be pulled off the shelves altogether. glaxosmithkline say they believe the drug is important for the treatment of diabetes. in 2006, avandia sales reached $3 billion. >>> when senator john heinz died in 1991, his widow was urged by many to run for the senate herself. that might have been the easy decision to make. instead, she made the personal choice to take up philanthropy. she has...
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in this case they compared avandia and found that avandia still posed this risk. it wasn't the disease itself, it was more the drug. >>> well, it didn't take long for mahmoud ahmadinejad to clear a few seats at the u.n. general assembly. ahmadinejad in a fiery speech slammed washington, criticized capitalism, and took a few shots at the world body itself. but it was his statement about 9/11 that got all of the headlines, proving to be the most outrageous. the iranian leader insisting "some segments within the u.s. organization orchestrated the attack to reverse the declining american economy and its grips on the middle east in order to save the zionist regime." the majority of most american people as well as politicians around the world agree with this -- apparently not. the remarks sent european and u.s. delegates to the hall in protest. we got word from the eu. they put out a statement calling the 9/11 remarks by ahmadinejad "outrageous and unacceptable." >>> the first woman executed in virginia in nearly 100 years. teresa lewis was put to death by lethal inject
in this case they compared avandia and found that avandia still posed this risk. it wasn't the disease itself, it was more the drug. >>> well, it didn't take long for mahmoud ahmadinejad to clear a few seats at the u.n. general assembly. ahmadinejad in a fiery speech slammed washington, criticized capitalism, and took a few shots at the world body itself. but it was his statement about 9/11 that got all of the headlines, proving to be the most outrageous. the iranian leader insisting...
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avandia in the u.s. much harder to get now. >>> and what did the pope know about sex abuse cases and when did he know it? we investigate one case from the american heartland. >>> and the senate had questions about bishop eddie long and other mega church pastors back in 2007. but that whole investigation just kind of faded away. we're trying to find out why. >>> i'm kyra phillips and you are live in "the cnn newsroom." >>> americans had been tuning in to jon stewart and steven colbert for reliable come eddic relief from the news, right? it's hard to tell where the sarcasm and satire end and the serious begins. you see newsmakers going on "the daily show" to talk about very sere youz topics. last night king abdullah of jordan had a warning about middle east peace talks. >> the discussions that we had in washington started out better than any of us could have expected. both sides made a lot of ground. and if the issues of settlements on the table on the 30th, everybody walks away and how will we get people
avandia in the u.s. much harder to get now. >>> and what did the pope know about sex abuse cases and when did he know it? we investigate one case from the american heartland. >>> and the senate had questions about bishop eddie long and other mega church pastors back in 2007. but that whole investigation just kind of faded away. we're trying to find out why. >>> i'm kyra phillips and you are live in "the cnn newsroom." >>> americans had been tuning...
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. >>> the food and dg administration is restricting the use of the diabetes drug avandia. it has been linked to increased risk for cardiovascular problems. the fda will only allow patients with type 2 diabetesto keep using avandia if they have run out of other options. european regulators took the restrictions a step further, haling all use of the drug. the makers of avandia release ad statement saying the company is working the fda but continues to believe avandia is an important eatment option for type 2 diabetes. >>> coming up, much more word on the street. pop star katie perry is not going to be appearing on a popular kids' tv program. we'll find out why. [ music throughout ] [ male announce] looking for a complete picture of your money? meet pnc virtual wallet. it comes with a calendar that shows you all your finances at once. it lets you know when your money's going out. and when it's coming in. it even tells you when you're running low. we call that danger days. it's built to help you see your money in a whole new light. experience everything virtual wallet has to o
. >>> the food and dg administration is restricting the use of the diabetes drug avandia. it has been linked to increased risk for cardiovascular problems. the fda will only allow patients with type 2 diabetesto keep using avandia if they have run out of other options. european regulators took the restrictions a step further, haling all use of the drug. the makers of avandia release ad statement saying the company is working the fda but continues to believe avandia is an important...
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no more avandia on the shelves. find out why in this medical alert. >> we are still hot and humid. the forecast going into the weekend is just ahead. the fog has broken now and the sunshine is out. 87 at the [ male announcer ] are you watching cable? here's what you should be watching: your cable bill. because you could be paying way too much. stop spending more for second best. upgrade to verizon fios and get tv, internet and phone for just $99.99 a month for a year. and here's a special bonus: you'll also get the fios tv movie package and epix -- free for 12 months. and with this offer, there's no term contract required. if you don't love fios, cancel at anytime with no early termination fee. fios gives you the best channel lineup, superior picture quality and more hd... plus internet rated #1 in satisfaction, speed and reliability. last chance. offer ends october 2nd. get fios tv, internet and phone for just $99.99 a month, plus the fios tv movie package and epix, free for 12 months... with no term contract. call 1.877.797.fios. that's 1.877.797.3467. call the verizon center for
no more avandia on the shelves. find out why in this medical alert. >> we are still hot and humid. the forecast going into the weekend is just ahead. the fog has broken now and the sunshine is out. 87 at the [ male announcer ] are you watching cable? here's what you should be watching: your cable bill. because you could be paying way too much. stop spending more for second best. upgrade to verizon fios and get tv, internet and phone for just $99.99 a month for a year. and here's a special...
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nissen who first raised the alarm about avandia in 2007. he found the drug increased the risk of heart attack by 43%. the fda had approved the drug eight years earlier. so what was the agency's response? >> i became, you know, their enemy for challenging a drug's safety. >> reporter: the battle lines were drawn. drugmaker glaxosmithkline and some at the fda insisting avandia was safe. dr. nissen insisting it wasn't. >> it means a lot of people are going to be put at risk here. >> reporter: ultimately one fda researcher determined the drug may have caused as many as 100,000 heart attacks, strokes and deaths. nissen says the war is not won. >> i will sleep better tonight, but i will not sleep until i know we've improved the way we handle these kinds of problems in the united states. we've got to fix the fda. >> reporter: fixing the fda, says nissen, means a wholesale change. no longer should the same people at the agency who approve a drug be the ones to decide if it gets pulled off the market. it's a conflict of interest. >> we must fix thos
nissen who first raised the alarm about avandia in 2007. he found the drug increased the risk of heart attack by 43%. the fda had approved the drug eight years earlier. so what was the agency's response? >> i became, you know, their enemy for challenging a drug's safety. >> reporter: the battle lines were drawn. drugmaker glaxosmithkline and some at the fda insisting avandia was safe. dr. nissen insisting it wasn't. >> it means a lot of people are going to be put at risk here....
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today announced tough new restrictions on the once-popular diabetes drug avandia. studies have linked it to an increased risk of heart attack, and now doctors will have to document that patients have tried other diabetes medications before giving them avandia. doctors must also warn parties of the risks. the risk of whooping cough may sound like something from the past, but it's still very real. today, california reported more than 4200 cases so far this year, putting the state on track to break a 55-year record for infections. nine people have died, all of them infants. other states are seeing more cases as well. dr. jon lapook tells us what's behind the new outbreaks. >> reporter: today, kids in los angeles lined up for booster shot, hoping to slow down the outbreak of whooping cough that's affecting babies. >> more than 50% of the cases, they were exposed to whooping cough through their family members. >> reporter: that's what happened in mariah bianchi's case. in 2005 she was pregnant with her son, dillon, and had a terrible cough. >> he was healthy. he was bea
today announced tough new restrictions on the once-popular diabetes drug avandia. studies have linked it to an increased risk of heart attack, and now doctors will have to document that patients have tried other diabetes medications before giving them avandia. doctors must also warn parties of the risks. the risk of whooping cough may sound like something from the past, but it's still very real. today, california reported more than 4200 cases so far this year, putting the state on track to...
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. >>> today the fda said it is placing new restrictions on avandia sighting the heart attack risks with the drug. a maryland doctor raised concerns about the drug after noticing her patients had problems. the maker says it believes avandia is an important treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes. >>> many provisions in president obama's health care reform is taking place. there is guaranteed coverage for children with preexisting conditions. >>> and insurers can no longer set caps on life insurance. >>> if one group of republican lawmakers have their way the health care will be repealed before it can be put into place. they promise to cut spending and repeal health care. the plan is meant to sway voters before the november midterm election. >>> the federal government is pitching in to help pay for all of that snow clean up. so far the federal government has given maryland a total of $30 million to pay for the historic blizzards. you may remember our area got several dozes of blizzardss in they are terrorizing nasalities. the stink bugs are here in record numbers and tonight susan col
. >>> today the fda said it is placing new restrictions on avandia sighting the heart attack risks with the drug. a maryland doctor raised concerns about the drug after noticing her patients had problems. the maker says it believes avandia is an important treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes. >>> many provisions in president obama's health care reform is taking place. there is guaranteed coverage for children with preexisting conditions. >>> and insurers can no...
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plus avandia. it was once the top selling drug in all the world for diabetes and now the united states government with a big decision on whether it's safe for anybody. that's just ahead tonight from the journalists at fox news on this "fox report. [ male announcer ] you can dream of delivering leading edge i.t. solutions to local hospitals or, like windstream communications, you can dream it and do i windstream lists on nasdaq, the world's most innovative can-do exchange. windstream lists on nasdaq, it's fidelity's guidance -- it shows you ways to spend in retirement that can help your money last, whatever your plans. like, if we wanted to travel? husband: or start a business? advisor: yep. wife: or take some classes? sure. or find the best cheeseburger? the line isn't for everything. whatever your destination, fidelity will help you get there. because when it comes to investing, you should never settle. fidelity investments. just don't feel like they used to. are you one of them? remember when you
plus avandia. it was once the top selling drug in all the world for diabetes and now the united states government with a big decision on whether it's safe for anybody. that's just ahead tonight from the journalists at fox news on this "fox report. [ male announcer ] you can dream of delivering leading edge i.t. solutions to local hospitals or, like windstream communications, you can dream it and do i windstream lists on nasdaq, the world's most innovative can-do exchange. windstream lists...
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they-- avandia. they ruled that it may be a safety concern for people. anyone currently taking the drug will have to sign a waiver. more than 2.6 million prescriptions for avandia were filled last year. >>> katie couric has a preview of what's coming up tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> he's in charge of our economic recovery. how is it going? tonight, i'll speak with treasury secretary timothy geithner in an exclusive interview. only on the cbs evening news. >>> here's a look at tonight's closing numbers from wall street. ,,,,,,,, [ ehrlich ] annapolis -- if they have their way, we're facing a mountain of debt and a massive tax increase. employers will continue to leave our state, taking their jobs with them. the next four years will impact the next decade, so we've put together a road map to 2020. a plan that brings jobs back to maryland by reducing spending and lowering taxes. let's make the maryland we love not just good, but great. now let's get down to work. meet pnc virtual wallet. it comes with a wish list, that helps you set aside money for t
they-- avandia. they ruled that it may be a safety concern for people. anyone currently taking the drug will have to sign a waiver. more than 2.6 million prescriptions for avandia were filled last year. >>> katie couric has a preview of what's coming up tonight on the cbs evening news. >>> he's in charge of our economic recovery. how is it going? tonight, i'll speak with treasury secretary timothy geithner in an exclusive interview. only on the cbs evening news. >>>...
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in europe avandia is being pulled off the market. but here in the u.s., the food and drug administration says there is not enough evidence to warrant a complete withdrawal. >>> after 86 days and countless closed door meetings, finally a breakthrough in the state budget stalemate. we hope. >> we have been talking about this this morning. phil matier is here now with state senator mark leno to talk about, okay, what happens next? hey, guys. >> all right. my first question to the state senator is, 86 days. what took longer? this budget or noah's ride on the ark? >> this is nothing biblical but what the framework means is that we have now finally determined what the revenue will be for the coming year and also what the amount of cuts will be for the coming year and the final details will hopefully be ironed out by monday. eye hope to vote on it by the end of the next week. >> even by their own admission by the governor and the crew down in southern california, a lot of this is based on rosier- than-expected revenue projections, the idea
in europe avandia is being pulled off the market. but here in the u.s., the food and drug administration says there is not enough evidence to warrant a complete withdrawal. >>> after 86 days and countless closed door meetings, finally a breakthrough in the state budget stalemate. we hope. >> we have been talking about this this morning. phil matier is here now with state senator mark leno to talk about, okay, what happens next? hey, guys. >> all right. my first question to...
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in europe, sales may stop entirely as drug regulators there recommend suspending avandia. score one casualty for netflix and coinstar's red box self- serve movie rental machines. blockbuster made it official today, declaring chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. the long-struggling blockbuster has more than $900 million in debt, but will remain open during its reorganization. it has a deal to cut its debt load to $100 million, with some senior bond holders getting equity while junior bond holders will be wiped out. senior analyst at pacific crest securities andy hargreaves thinks blockbuster needs to take netflix and coinstar head on on their own turf. >> you've got a brand name that's still recognizable, although it depends on who you talk to whether its recognized for being good or for charging you with late fees. if i'm blockbuster, you have to start online and with the kiosks, and come up with solutions that get movies into people's hands really, really simply and at a price that's competitive. >> tom: at least today, shareholders at both netflix and red box owner coin
in europe, sales may stop entirely as drug regulators there recommend suspending avandia. score one casualty for netflix and coinstar's red box self- serve movie rental machines. blockbuster made it official today, declaring chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. the long-struggling blockbuster has more than $900 million in debt, but will remain open during its reorganization. it has a deal to cut its debt load to $100 million, with some senior bond holders getting equity while junior bond...
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the fda decided this week that avandia should be restricted to patients who can't control their diabetes with other medications. gsk or glaxosmithkline has responded saying the company continues to believe that avandia is an important treatment for patient with type two diabetes. >>> and also the european medicines agency, sort of the european equivalent of the fda, they say the drug should be pulled entirely from the market, shouldn't even be advertised. of course, that decision must be ratified still by the european commission. and a final decision is expected in the next few weeks. >>> also in other news, you may remember the whole thing a month ago about an iowa company that was forced to recall millions of eggs because of a salmonella outbreak. now the owner of an iowa firm involved in the recall has apologized to anyone who may have become sick from these tainted eggs. the owner of wright county eggs says he was horrified when he learned a widespread salmonella alert possibly originated at his company. the house subcommittee is investigating and the president of another iowa egg fa
the fda decided this week that avandia should be restricted to patients who can't control their diabetes with other medications. gsk or glaxosmithkline has responded saying the company continues to believe that avandia is an important treatment for patient with type two diabetes. >>> and also the european medicines agency, sort of the european equivalent of the fda, they say the drug should be pulled entirely from the market, shouldn't even be advertised. of course, that decision must...
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. >>> the fda is imposing tough new restrictions on the once popular diabetes drug avandia linked to an increased risk of heart attack. the fda says doctors must document patients have tried other diabetes medications before giving them avandia and must warn patients of the risks. >>> just ahead on the "morning news" we'll check the markets overseas plus freed hiker sarah shourd talks for the first time about her time in prison in iraq. this is the "cbs morning news." "cbs morning news." [ male announcer ] the new subway flatbread breakfast sandwiches! like the new double bacon & cheese omelet sandwich! they're all new. toasty, tasty, and made to your order. so come and build your better breakfast today, at subway! ♪ [ female announcer ] we've got stains, down to a science. new wisk, with our breakthrough stain spectrum technology targets all the major stain groups like proteins, carbohydrates and oils. its enzymes and cleaning agents tackle a full range of stains. you'll never look at stains the same way again. for a more powerful clean, try new wisk. fight stains with science. >>
. >>> the fda is imposing tough new restrictions on the once popular diabetes drug avandia linked to an increased risk of heart attack. the fda says doctors must document patients have tried other diabetes medications before giving them avandia and must warn patients of the risks. >>> just ahead on the "morning news" we'll check the markets overseas plus freed hiker sarah shourd talks for the first time about her time in prison in iraq. this is the "cbs morning...
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. >>> another development in the sports surrounding avandia. sales, of avandia plummeted. now, federal regulators say they won't pull it off the market. they will get a prescription for avandia, only only if they can't control diabetes with other medications. >>> tonight, many provisions of the healthcare bill that was ultimately signed into law take effect. denise is in the newsroom with what that means if are families. >> reporter: today was a big day for families without health insurance and starting today, parents can keep their adult children on their health insurance plans until age 26. and coverage is guaranteed. another thing, insurers can no longer set lifetime caps. >>> 30% of people are in favor of the $1 trillion bill to extend healthcare coverage to the uninsured. >>> republicans rolled out a new plan, hoping to win over independent voters. as joel brown reports, the plan shows where a republican congress would take the country. >>> republicans say their pledge to america shows how they'll turn things around if they win in november. >> our government has faile
. >>> another development in the sports surrounding avandia. sales, of avandia plummeted. now, federal regulators say they won't pull it off the market. they will get a prescription for avandia, only only if they can't control diabetes with other medications. >>> tonight, many provisions of the healthcare bill that was ultimately signed into law take effect. denise is in the newsroom with what that means if are families. >> reporter: today was a big day for families...
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hablando de salud la pildora avandia se seguirá vendiendo con restriccioens. condicionan a pancientes que no puedan controlar la enfermedad con otros prodcutos. en europa la venta del producto está prohibida. >> el alcalde de los Ángeles abren camino, se trata del premio otli. en una ceremonia y que será puesta el alcalde
hablando de salud la pildora avandia se seguirá vendiendo con restriccioens. condicionan a pancientes que no puedan controlar la enfermedad con otros prodcutos. en europa la venta del producto está prohibida. >> el alcalde de los Ángeles abren camino, se trata del premio otli. en una ceremonia y que será puesta el alcalde
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those taking avandia were found to be at 40% higher risk for heart attack or stroke. in europe, the drug has been ordered off the market. >>> most of us spend lots of time to try to figure out the absolutely perfect computer pass wood with upper case, lower x e case, numbers, the whole thing. and business tech reporter shows us why they are all about worthless and what else we need to do to keep our information safe. >> before we shop, before we surf, before we check our stocks, we type in our computer password. >> birthdays or addresses or special dates. >> favorite color or a pet's name. and a couple numbers in there. >> and we feel pretty safe as we cruise around the internet, especially if your passwords are complex. >> common name, like the name of a dog, name of a place, then i turn it upside down. >> my husband, sometimes his initials and then maybe our child's name. >> but over a security giant mcafee, bruce snell knows better. regardless of your password, hackers can break in one key stroke at a time. >> you're watching that as i'm doing it? >> yes. >> he sen
those taking avandia were found to be at 40% higher risk for heart attack or stroke. in europe, the drug has been ordered off the market. >>> most of us spend lots of time to try to figure out the absolutely perfect computer pass wood with upper case, lower x e case, numbers, the whole thing. and business tech reporter shows us why they are all about worthless and what else we need to do to keep our information safe. >> before we shop, before we surf, before we check our stocks,...
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in europe avandia is being pulled off the market. but here in the u.s., the food and drug administration says there is not enough evidence to warrant a complete withdrawal. >>> just a moderate amount of physical activity may reduce the risk of breast cancer. a new study finds routine movement around the home or office appears to offer some protection against invasive breast cancer. the data indicates that women who spend most of their day just sitting or watching tv are more likely to get the disease. >>> the city of concord is taking legal action to shut down its only medical marijuana shop. herbal essence got a lot of attention after it opened this summer. that's because it delivers pot right to your home or office. concord filed an injunction claiming the establishment is operating illegally. the city has a ban on medical marijuana dispensaries. the contra costa times says concord also wants to fine herbal essence $1,000 for each day it's been open and for violating city code. >>> people looking for a place to smoke marijuana lega
in europe avandia is being pulled off the market. but here in the u.s., the food and drug administration says there is not enough evidence to warrant a complete withdrawal. >>> just a moderate amount of physical activity may reduce the risk of breast cancer. a new study finds routine movement around the home or office appears to offer some protection against invasive breast cancer. the data indicates that women who spend most of their day just sitting or watching tv are more likely to...
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--la pildora para el control de la diabetes "avandia" se seguira vendiendo en estados unidos, aunque con restricciones.--la administracion federal de alimentos y medicinas condiciono la prescripcion de estas pastillas a pacientes que no puedan controlar la enfermedad con otros productos. --el fabricante debera incluir en los empaques del producto nuevas leyendas que adviertan a los pacientes que este puede aumentar el riesgo de sufrir una falla cardiaca.--en europa, la venta del producto esta prohibida. --el alcalde de los angeles recibira la maxima condecoracion que otorga "mexico" en el extranjero a quienes han abierto camino a favor de sus ciudadanos.--se trata del "premio oh-tli" que sera entregado a "antonio villaraigosa maÑana por la noche en una ceremonia realizada en la urbe angelina, y que seÁ encabezada por la primera dama de mexico "margarita zavala".--la embajada mexicana en estados unidos informo que el alcalde fue elegido por su dedicacion, compromiso y contribucion al bienestar y prosperidad de los latinos en general.--la palabra "oh-tli" que da nombre
--la pildora para el control de la diabetes "avandia" se seguira vendiendo en estados unidos, aunque con restricciones.--la administracion federal de alimentos y medicinas condiciono la prescripcion de estas pastillas a pacientes que no puedan controlar la enfermedad con otros productos. --el fabricante debera incluir en los empaques del producto nuevas leyendas que adviertan a los pacientes que este puede aumentar el riesgo de sufrir una falla cardiaca.--en europa, la venta del...
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., there are are restrictions for avandia. diabetic patients will get a prescription for avandia but only if they can't control with other medicines. the maker has stopped promoting the drug everywhere but says it's important for patients with type 2 diabetes. >>> still ahead: leave the wallet at home. how your cell phone may soon eliminate the need for cash and credit cards altogether. >>> and powered by poo. doggy dung used to light up the world. >>> on the medical watch: good fat. we talk about losing fat. how about using it to make your more beautiful? >> it's amazing what you can do with fat. >> reporter: fat flowing like a fountain of youth. a chance for fat to add youth, not weight. >> just look natural with no wrinkles. flawless. >> reporter: she has tried botox and fillers in her face to achieve a younger appearance but nothing lasts. she wants a fix that won't fade. >> i have two kids and i have a house to run. not have to inspect all the time how you look. >> reporter: she came for a double bonus. a fat transfer. >>
., there are are restrictions for avandia. diabetic patients will get a prescription for avandia but only if they can't control with other medicines. the maker has stopped promoting the drug everywhere but says it's important for patients with type 2 diabetes. >>> still ahead: leave the wallet at home. how your cell phone may soon eliminate the need for cash and credit cards altogether. >>> and powered by poo. doggy dung used to light up the world. >>> on the medical...
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. >>> a 2007 study linked avandia to an increased risk of heart attack; how far, glaxo smithkline said the drug is safe and federal regulators will restrict access to the drug. new patients will get a prescription for avandia if they can't control their diabetes with other medications. >>> some provision of the health reform overhaul are taking effect today and harris faulker in takes a look at the new rules. >> reporter: we're years away from seeing the healthcare -- healthcare law take full e ticket -- effect. take for instance, there will be no more lifetime limits on medical costs. people suffering from chronic illnesses will benefit most because they can no longer be taxed out of their coverage; however, insurance providers can still put a cap on yearly expenses but only until 2014. insurers are banned from dropping your coverage because you get sick or have a pre- existing condition. the same goes for your kids. if they're under the age of 19 and have a pre-existing condition, they can not be denied coverage. one of the biggest changes that will have the most immediate impact inv
. >>> a 2007 study linked avandia to an increased risk of heart attack; how far, glaxo smithkline said the drug is safe and federal regulators will restrict access to the drug. new patients will get a prescription for avandia if they can't control their diabetes with other medications. >>> some provision of the health reform overhaul are taking effect today and harris faulker in takes a look at the new rules. >> reporter: we're years away from seeing the healthcare --...
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. >> the fda puts new restrictions on the top of your diabetes drug avandia. >> they are hockey stars and soon will be reality stars. >>> this morning fifighters are still putting out hot spots after this fire destroyed three homes in northern virginia. firefighters had to call three alarms because it spread so quickly. it happened in the 8300 block of tillet loop in manassas. elaine reyes is live on the scene with the cleanup. good morning sglor good morning, eun. it goes to show how hot the fi was. it is still under investigation. we are in the summer lake area of manassas, just outside, ma mass as. 11 residents are displace and the red cross is helping them. the fire started at a home around 3:00 yesterday afternoon. the wind caused the fire to spread to two other homes. all three burned to the ground. smoak and flames spread to five other homes, bringing it to a total of eight. they suffered damage. two people at the scene were treated for minor injuries. >> i saw this middle one on fire only upstairs. i went in for just a second and came ba out. it seemed like ten minutes all of
. >> the fda puts new restrictions on the top of your diabetes drug avandia. >> they are hockey stars and soon will be reality stars. >>> this morning fifighters are still putting out hot spots after this fire destroyed three homes in northern virginia. firefighters had to call three alarms because it spread so quickly. it happened in the 8300 block of tillet loop in manassas. elaine reyes is live on the scene with the cleanup. good morning sglor good morning, eun. it goes...
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de estas pildoras se habia popularizado en los ultimos años como sustituto del polemico medicamento "avandia" ligado a problemas cardiacos.--en cuanto a "actos", la advertencia no es concluyente pues el estudio sera completado en cinco aÑos mas. ---los colegios comunitarios son una vía muy popular entre los latinos para llegar a la universidad.---"ricardo vazquez" nos habla del proceso para transferirse de un colegio comunitario a una universidad para terminar una licenciatura. los conductores californianos parecen insistir en ignorar la ley estatal que prohibe enviar mensajes de texto tras el volante.--como parte de un nuevo estudio, el club de automovilistas del sur de california observo el comportamiento al manejar de 4-mil conductores del tocondado de orange, cerca de los angeles.--asi se encontro que el 2.7 por ciento de ellos reconocio enviar textos al manejar. --el 4.3 por ciento de las jovencitas tiende a caer en este habito en comparacion con el 2.1 porciento de los varones. --este numero es dos veces mas alto que los resultados reportados en enero del 2009 cuando la legislacion e
de estas pildoras se habia popularizado en los ultimos años como sustituto del polemico medicamento "avandia" ligado a problemas cardiacos.--en cuanto a "actos", la advertencia no es concluyente pues el estudio sera completado en cinco aÑos mas. ---los colegios comunitarios son una vía muy popular entre los latinos para llegar a la universidad.---"ricardo vazquez" nos habla del proceso para transferirse de un colegio comunitario a una universidad para terminar...
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. >>> the food and dug administration is putting new restrictions on the diabetes drug avandia after i was banned in europe due to reported heart risk. on capitol hill, the house voted to repeal exemptions given to the securities and exchange commission that kept a lid on government data about the nation's financial firm pop. >>> for the first time in several years, the federal trade communication is opening up air waves to make high speed wireless broadband access more widely available. >>> back on the street, the battle for tlifty car rental continues a week before shareholrs were to vote on a d fromhertz. avis has upped its offer to $1.5 billion. >>> keep eye on nike today, up 1.5% after the bell thanks to better than expected earnings. >>> finally, talk about adding insult to injury, residents in the mexican state of veracruz are being warned that at least 280 crocodiles are on the loose in the area after escaping during the storm. >>> it's not a-okay for cc. an interception and major league milestones. plus, major actions off the field as oneoronto fan goes too far ting to catch
. >>> the food and dug administration is putting new restrictions on the diabetes drug avandia after i was banned in europe due to reported heart risk. on capitol hill, the house voted to repeal exemptions given to the securities and exchange commission that kept a lid on government data about the nation's financial firm pop. >>> for the first time in several years, the federal trade communication is opening up air waves to make high speed wireless broadband access more widely...