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Drinking and breast cancer. they are more likely to cut back if alcohol affected their weight and lifestyle. alcohol can damage dna cells and increase hormone levels which could lead to breast cancer. consider picking up some dark chocolate. doctors say it is loaded with antioxidants with more nutritional value than other kinds of chocolates. americans eat 3 billion pounds of chocolate every year. time for the good, the bad and the ugly. first the good. oklahoma police department welcomes an ado...

Its like a chemical photocopying process. >> dr. beverly himmic is in charge of forensic testing at the washington state crime lab. so she went to work at it, putting the dna cells into what she calls a cocktail and then thermocycling, heating and cooling it. in the final step, the dna that had been copied was taken into a special room and placed in this machine. then holding her breath, dr. himmic watched to see what popped up on the screen. >> we immediately see the profile thats been generate...

Its like a chemical photocopies process. >> dr. beverly himmic is in charge of forensic testing at the crime lab. so she went to work at it, putting the dna cells into what she calls a cocktail and then thermocycling, heating and cooling it. in the final step, the dna that had been copied was taken into a special room and placed in this machine. then holding her breath, dr. himmic watched to see what popped up on the screen. >> we immediately see the profile thats been generated and when we foun...

Came out. they found that a noninvasive thing another alternative is 92% predictive. they send you a kit at home. you send back the stool. they look at the dna cells and they can diagnose it. thats good for a lot of them. >> i want 100 percent. take the tube and look at everything. >> i want to start with snag iraq adm eric admitted. this is what i want people to know. if you have a family history of colon cancer. you have to get the colonoscopy earlier. much earlier. ten years earlier than your...

They looked at 10,000 people and they found colon guard, not invasive, is 92% predictive. they sending you a kit, you send back the stool. they look at the dna cells being shed from the colon and they can diagnose colon cancer. >> i dont know, id want 100%. take that tube and stick it wherever they do and look at whatever. >> what do they do? >> i want to start with something eric admitted which is amazing that hes saying this on television about his father because he doesnt bring personal facts...

Getting to the point where were seeing the abnormal dna that tumors make. colon cancer makes a specific signature of abnormal dna. we can find it on this stool test. >> can i go now, ask my doctor, get colo guard? >> if he has access to it, knows a pharmacy that has it, it is absolutely on the market. >> but i get it from you, you take it home and use it at home? >> yes. but let me just make a comment. this is not to replace standard of care which is colonoscopy and you are encouraged to go for ...

Getting to the point where were seeing the abnormal dna that tumors make. colon cancer makes a specific signature of abnormal dna. we can find it on this stool test. >> can i go now, ask my doctor, get colo guard? >> if he has access to it, knows a pharmacy that has it, it is absolutely on the market. >> but i get it from you, you take it home and use it at home? >> yes. but let me just make a comment. this is not to replace standard of care which is colonoscopy and you are encouraged to go for ...

Its like a chemical photocopies process. >> dr. beverly himmic is in charge of forensic testing at the washington state patrol crime lab. so she went to work at it, putting the dna cells into what she calls a cocktail and then thermocycling, heating and cooling it. in the final step, the dna that had been copied was taken into a special room and placed in this machine. then holding her breath, dr. himmic watched to see what popped up on the screen. >> we immediately see the profile thats been ge...

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