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>> jamie: more "sunday house call" now, a new type of surgery that is gaining a lot of attention among doctors, treating patients with prostate cancer. you may have heard of it as cyber knife robotic radio surgery. but it turns out it is not robotic at all. dr. samadi, you and dr. siegel wanted to clarify what it is. >> there have been a lot of ads and it confused a lot of patients about the robotic radio surgery, cyber knife and it is important for people to know it is not surgery, only radiati...

involve prostitutes. details in just a moment. a massive tornado outbreak hours from now. counties are on alert and on edge. comments about ann romney have unleashed a debate about moms and thrust the spotlight on women voters. were putting fight, the campaign for votes in focus. and there is a sense urgency right now in the u.s. that a new outbreak of tornados is possible in the plain states. conditions are ripe throughout areas. a tornado touched down in norman, oklahoma. no se...

Our fox news medical a-team and bigwig at nyu langone medical center. not your official title. >> thanks very much for the bigwig. megyn: weve all had these. they are uncomfortable. the things dig into your gums. the dentist says theyre necessary. theyre causing brain tumors? >> not so fast. actually this is the biggest study of its kind. we know this radiation, ionizing radiation can cause brain tumors. we know that from atomic bombs and radiation for thyroid cancer, things like that. the quest...

their creativity to try and find a solution. well explain. first, this week the u.s. supreme court began to review just how accurate eyewitness testimony is. theyre doing this for the first time since the 1970s. now science shows our memories and our powers of perception are far less reliable than we believe. theres a whole host of factors that influence what we see from stress to time, even suggestability. scientists have been able to recreate what the impact of distance is. for exa...

we have now, yesterday we were thinking there wasnt going to be a referendum. now the greek finance minister has told the eu there will be no referendum. but as you alluded to, within about six hours or so there is going to be the final step in a confidence vote on the greek -- in the greek parliament. the prime minister, george papandreou, whos really behind all the drama this week, only has a two-seat lead in parliament. so it remains to be seen whats going to happen in greece. but r...

That number is not constant. if you have a bad signal, if youre overseas and having a difficult time hearing somebody, youre getting more radiation at that time. >> what sit about the microwave radiation that can potentially cause problems? >> ionizing radiation is one end of the spectrum. thats x-rays. nonionizing is more like a low-powered microwave oven. the question is, at low powers, could this be causing tissue to heat up and causing damage that way? we know for the first time this year, f...

And down. >> what is it about the microwave radiation that can potentially cause problems? >> ionizing radiation is one end of the spectrum. thats x-rays. everyone agrees in large amounts that can be a problem. nonionizing is more like a low-powered microwave oven. the question is, at low powers, the question is, at low power, could this be causing tissue to heat up and causing damage that way? we know for the first time this year, from a study at the nih, that cell phones have an impact on the ...

Trying to get you a better signal. that number is not constant. if you have a bad signal, if youre overseas and having a difficult time hearing somebody, youre getting more radiation at that time. so these numbers really pop up and down. >> what is it ant the microwave radiation that can potentially cause problems? >> ionizing radiation is one end of the spectrum. thats x-rays. ever agrees in large amount that can be a problem. nonionizing is more like a low-powered microwave oven. the question ...

building. the media, in large part, were camped out at another location, believing that was going to be the place he would be staying. they camped out into the evening. he wanted to stay here, uptown, at his wifes apartment on the upper east side, but the apartment building said no, not wanting a 24-7 media circus, as you can imagine. dsk is facing sex crime charges, seven counts in connection with the alleged attempted raich of a hotel raid. he allegedly phoned the front desk and invi...

believing that was going to be the place he would be staying. they camped out into the evening. but it later turned out that dsk was elsewhere. he wanted to stay here, uptown, at his wifes apartment on the upper east side, but the apartment building said no, not wanting a 24-7 media circus, as you can imagine. dsk is facing sex crime charges, seven counts in connection with the alleged attempted rape of a hotel maid. tonight a law enforcement source tells us that dsk allegedly phoned t...