Saturday, February 04, 2012

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Health

Video Headlines

Can you live to 100?
Doctor and author David Agus feels too many people die from cancer when there are ways to prevent it from hitting. He talks to Gayle King and Charlie Rose about prevention methods.

New findings on behavior of Alzheimer's
Two new studies find that Alzheimer's disease seems to spread from cell to cell like an infection. Dr. Karen Duff speaks with Charlie Rose and Gayle King about these new findings.

Uproar As Komen Foundation Pulls Plug on Planned Parenthood
A national debate is bubbling up over the Susan G. Komen Foundation's withdrawal of financial support for Planned Parenthood. Komen says it no longer will provide money to fund Planned Parenthood's cancer screening clinics. People are reacting vehemently in the twitter-sphere and elsewhere on the net, claiming Komen is bowing to political pressure from the conservative right. Maureen Aladin has the range of reactions.