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He suffered a serious left leg injury. underwent surgery yesterday. there have been four serious indy crashes in the past week. hinchcliffe is the first driver to be injured in any of those crashes. we turn to health headlines now. concussions suffered in football are linked to memory problems. that doesnt sound surprising necessarily, but its a new finding that was part of a study of former nfl players. says those players suffer from cognitive problems and changes in their brains that may be th...

New study suggesting that the more trans fats you eat, the less you will be able to remember. researchers found as levels of trans fats in men under 45 increase they performed worse on word memory tests. the results are the latest reason to avoid those trans fats which are still found in many packaged or processed foods. if you eat all that stuff, apparently youll forget you ate it anyway. >> does that include the boston cream pie doughnut? custard in the middle. >> i dont know that one. >> choc...

Applicants how to describe symptoms of depression and anxiety during the application process so receive social security disability payments. >> specifically they instructed them on how to intentionally fail memory tests, how to dress when they presented themselves and how to present their demeanor. the managers then, helped the applicants fill out necessary paperwork to ssa. >> reporter: some defendants claim they rarely left their homes, did not travel and had almost no social interaction with ...

He welcomed differences of opinion among his national security team, but when it comes to vice president biden, the president strongly disagrees with gates assessment, calling biden, quote, one of the leading statesmen of our time. jonathan karl, abc news, the white house. here in new york a shocking case of fraud involving dozens of retired firefighters, police officers and jail guards. the retirees faked illnesses to get millions in disability benefits. many reportedly falsely claimed their ...

Products have been used since the 70s there is no evidence they are better. researchers suggest long-term exposure to antibacterial chemicals dont allow bacteria to mutate into harder to control strain. the action is an ongoing review to make sure ingredients used in antibacterial products are safe. the vitamins had no beneficial effect on preventing cancer or a second heart attack. men older than the age of 65 took multi vitamin or placebo were given memory tests. no differences between the two...

Hitting a soccer ball might be bad for the brain but when compared to head on collisions this football, hitting a soccer ball might seem okay but researchers say even mild hits to a soccer players head might damage the brain at a deep molecular level. a study looked at the brain scans of 37 young, healthy soccer players. it compared it to the number of times players said they headed the ball. the more they headed the ball the worse their memory tests were. george zimmerman back in court for th...

suspects apartment now, just moments ago, a controlled detonation of sorts. you heard the boom there. all we understand is that police actually yelled "fire in the hole" three times after placing some sort of wiring through the window by way of bomb experts that were in a bucket that were lifted to that third floor level. they placed some sort of wiring in there and we understand from our security analysts who we spoke to last hour who was explained to us that a device would then be sh...

soaring. >> plus, employers asking job applicants for their facebook passwords, shocking, but likely legal. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> this is cnn breaking news. lets get right to the breaking news this hour in sanford, florida. just moments ago the chief of police announced hes temporarily stepping aside, a move over the handling of the trayvon martin shooting death. martin is the unarmed black teenager killed by a voluntee...

To people who run the plant say the steam does contain radioactive material. but the levels are not dangerous. why the reactor lost power? still not known but the other reactor, good to know, is apparently working fine. brian? >> all right, freddie mac is betting against your house. yep. according to a report released last night, the government-run mortgage giant has spent years -- spent years placing multibillion dollar bets that the housing market will not recover. in other words, they get pai...

Their personal risk for developing a heart attack. heart attacks come because of insufficient blood flow to the heart muscle which diminishes the oxygen and ultimately the function. the more time a woman waits, the greater the damage to the heart muscle. that leads to a worse prognosis. women cannot wait. we would rather see you in the emergency room and tell you that your symptoms are not related to the heart than to have you at home having a heart attack and having a higher risk of dying befor...