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Six drinks. one to three drinks per week. i know that its in another category. but somehow im a binge drinker in my doctors eyes. >> bob: obamacare, the insurance companies can get your health workers. unless you work out a deal for private -- two records. one is public and one is private. >> kimberly: you have done that? >> bob: many times. you think you a doctor with your privacy. the insurance companies can get their hands on it. >> dana: what about the concern if the doctors ask if there is ...

investigation into what could have led to this, and thats ongoing, as you can see behind me at the high school here. local sheriffs department leading this investigation, but theyre getting help from the fbi and the atf. in fact, they have recovered the firearm that they believe was used, and they have given that to the atf to do some ballistics work on it. the other side of the story is clearly the absolute despair and shock that the people here are going through, and especially the f...

Well, for women its more or four drinks in one instance, and for men its about five drinks. >> binge drinking is a huge problem. actually, it may be worse than alcoholism. its been really underappreciated because people dont realize that if they drink a lot at a particular time, that that may actually be worse over a long period of time. cdcs estimating 88,000 deaths per year from binge drinking. >> reporter: now, the cdc says about $220 billion in 2006 were spent on damage costs, so whats the p...