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attacks. an audacious goal but there are new things out there, new tests and a new take on cholesterol. and a man who suffered from dyslexia so debilitating that his mother had to read his schoolwork out loud. and we talk about human evolution. news about the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and what theyre still doing to us ten years later. in new york when the twin towers fell, thousands of men and women raced to help. youve seen these images. they spent weeks on what we came to call ...

plus, a man who suffered a debilitating disease and his mom has to read things to him out loud. first, news about the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and what they are still doing to us ten years later. in new york when the twin towers fell, thousands of men and women raced to the pile to dig for survivors. many of the rescue workers blame the dust and debris for the breathing problems and cancer. i have been investigating this for several months. it is controversial. a new study out says ...

government every year. cnns alan chernoff is here with the story. what is going on? >> remember the great quote from mark twain, reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated? it applies to thousands of social security recipients every year, including one elderly woman we met who received very untimely news from the social security administration. marjorie is a healthy and vibrant 94-year-old yet the social security administration thought she died five years ago. >> you look very m...

Very much put high-altitude stall procedures on the quick reference list, better training, and all those sort of areas. the high-altitude stall is now very much on the agenda. >> richard quest, we thank you so much for that two years later finally learning what happened with this plane. richard, thanks a lot. now a developing story concerning your health. we want to update you about a major xlin cal trial studying heart disease is ending more than a year early. why? because it appeared to be d...

as you explain, basically saying we would not carry out any operations inside pakistan, and in return, you would allow us, our senior leaders, to exist and live here in pakistan without coming after us. the key here is that u.s. officials say at this point they dont see any evidence that al qaeda actually presented this plan to pakistani officials. right now all they have is that it atears to be an internal discussion. >> cnn got immediate reaction from the u.s. ambassador. lets listen...

Away. i feel personally offended by something that would keep me away! but, the thing is the apple lowers the bad cholesterol and raises the good cholesterol and there are other things, pectin and fiber and so on but the relationship to the heart is specifically its effect on the ldl and hdl. >> jamie: thats interesting. last night i baked apples, are they as effective from the fiber and health point heated and cooked as well as raw. >> as a matter of fact, most of the research, recent research,...

It out? what is good and bad cholesterol? and, what does the new research show? >> when you go to your doctor for a blood test to evaluate your lipids and clis and triglycerides, if you have a high cholesterol and components of cholesterol are the hdl and the ldl, the ldl is the so-called bad cholesterol, and, the hdl the good cholesterol. when the hdl is high, regardless over the total -- of the total number of your cholesterol, if this hdl is high, that is an indicator of longevity. and that m...

And about any medications youre taking, especially those that may increase risk of bleeding. blood tests are needed before and during treatment. in some, ldl or bad cholesterol may increase. possible side effects include burping, infection, flu-like symptoms, upset stomach, and change in sense of taste. ask your doctor about lovaza, the prescription that starts in the sea.

Too much fat in the blood. its a serious medical condition. lovaza, along with diet, effectively lowers very high triglycerides in adults but has not been shown to prevent heart attacks or strokes. lovaza starts with omega-3 fish oil thats then purified and concentrated. its the only omega-3 medication thats fda-approved. you cant get it at a health food store. lovaza isnt right for everyone. tell your doctor if youre allergic to fish, have other medical conditions and about any medications your...

Lovaza, along with diet, effectively lowers very high triglycerides in adults but has not been shown to prevent heart attacks or strokes. lovaza starts with omega-3 fish oil thats then purified and concentrated. its the only omega-3 medication thats fda-approved. you cant get it at a health food store. lovaza isnt right for everyone. tell your doctor if youre allergic to fish, have other medical conditions and about any medications youre taking, especially those that may increase risk of bleedin...