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>> it means its cheap time for travel between planets. >> thank you. >> if youre looking to go from venus to another planet, now is the time. think the trip to the doctors office can wait? think again. there are five symptoms that you should absolutely not ignore. fox news medical a team dr. david sumadi here to explain. thanks for the quick turn around. are you ready? >> lets do it. >> lets go through the top five. got some severe head pain, ill take some aspirin and forget about it. >> a lot o...

Shes a good sport. damp but a good sport. gretch? the american academy of pediatrics now saying boys as well as girls should get the hpv vaccine but the recommendation is not without controversy. dr. david sumadi is a member of our fox news medical a team and chief of the division of robotics at mount sinai in new york. good to see you. >> good morning. >> its not just girls now, its boys. i guess it makes sense because theyre both eventually going to have some sort of activity, sexual activit...

North korea. and will oprah face heat for begging people to watch her network? she posted a tweet asking her followers to "turn to own especially if you have a nielsen box." turns out specifically asking people with nielsen boxes in their homes to turn to your channel is a violation of nielsen policies. oprah has apologized but nielsen is investigating. gretch? >> it will be weeks before we know exactly what killed singing legend whitney houston but we do know several prescription pill bottles w...

Are we doing too many back surgeries and giving too many of these tests? are we doing too many stents and etc.? question, the doctor, look, i dont want this to be a jihad against doctors because i think we have really good doctors out there that are working hard to make you feel better. there are always some bad apples out there that may or may not do the right thing. get a second opinion and make sure you have all the answers. thats what it comes down to. >> all right, dr. david sumadi, thanks ...

Men who have prostate cancer will have the option of undergoing a less invasive robotic surgery. you might have heard of that. a recent study shows that the treatment isnt living up to all the hype according to that one study. here to clear up some of the confusion is an expert on robotic prostate surgery, our own a team member, dr. david sumadi. how many robotic surgeries have you personally done? >> now, were almost close to 4,000 of these cases, you know, we were doing about 40 to 50 of these...

Davids wife is still recovering from pneumonia in the hospital. all right. those are your headlines. what about the weather? >> take a look. weve got some winter storm stuff as you can see all the way from the great lakes down through the central mississippi valley at this hour. its a rain event from the tennessee valley through the mid atlantic and down through portions of texas. central plains are nice and dry. a little bit of snow activity as you can see in the higher elevations of the wasatc...

We know that caffeine in adults actually has been helpful. it helps with memory loss. there are studies about alzheimers and there are studies about even diabetes. i personally, you know, like four cups of coffee a day. i know people say its too much but i think the coffee in this country is watered down. its diluted. so thats ok. also a lot of studies with prostate cancer and now endometrial cancer talks about four cups. its helpful. i would be concerned. id say mixing this with alcohol could b...

>> couple of quick headlines now, down in the control room. if you want your cards and packages to make it to your family in time for christmas, heres the schedule for you. first class mail must go out today. priority mail by tomorrow. and express mail no later than thursday. and secretary of state hillary clinton is being pushed to run against president obama? a group called run hillary 2012 making robocalls asking people to sign a petition urging her to run. maybe it will be more quiet up in t...

Meanwhile, the i.r.s. trying to track down 100,000 americans but not because they owe government money. the i.r.s. has refund checks for them and theyre not chump change. the average undelivered refund is more than $1500. if you think you might need one or are owed one, go to irs.gov to see if theres a refund in your name. ill look on that right now and see if mr. kilmeade is owed cash. >> if i am, steve, ill buy coffee at the top of the hour. but meanwhile, first thing is first. its the biggest...

Today because youre operating on curtis leewah, the founder of the guardian angels. >> hes diagnosed with prostate cancer and today, were operating robotic prostate surgery on him. its a very complex case because of all the previous surgeries that hes had and so -- but well get him through this and wish me luck. >> absolutely. but he is quoted in "the new york daily news" today as saying im going to be back at work on monday. >> well, theres no question that the recovery with robotic surgery is ...