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>> elisabeth: this is great, great news for mick jagger. his 21-year-old granddaughter is expecting a baby next year. sources say mick is thrilled. steve and brian, what do you think about that? >> brian: im happy for him. i guess. still on stage. >> steve: thanks, elisabeth. we saw it in the hit show "homeland," terrorists hacking into the vice presidents pacemaker via wi-fi. >> thats very funny. you got some balls, ill give you that. >> im not joking. >> call a doctor. >> brian: could they rea...

Conference from the governor about the epic flooding they are dealing with there. we are going bring it to you live, as soon as it happens. also of interest to you, you want to lose weight? what if i told you there could be an app for that, soon. im interested. a device that makes your stomach feel full without weird side effects. theres a catch. part of it is embedded in your body. laurie has more. what are we talking about. somebody is not used to seeing don lemon with a full face, no its the ...

Friends in canada. its true, despite being born in calgary, canada, senator cruise decided to turn his back on the neighbors to the north, his people and wrap himself in the american flag. but? what would cause him to leave them out in the cold. he thinks the american voters wouldnt accept someone with dual citizenship between canada and the united states as president. in his mind canadians dont have the self made can do spirit. when it comes to can do, dont forget what canada has done. they bro...

>> a story about a famous hacker who died a week before he was to reveal one of his biggest techniques. of course rumors are now swirling about what or who killed 35-year-old barnaby jack. police reportedly ruling out foul play. trace gallagher live from our west coast bureau. im interested to hear this one, trace. >> you know, there was a television show showing someone hacked by a pacemaker. barnaby jack said it wasnt only possible but demonstrated on stage. he said terrorists could hack into ...

Biggest problem with diabetes is when you have low sugar. its much more dangerous to have low sugar than high sugar. you can have a cardiac arrest for that. we are worried about insulin pumps but this will shut off. it will tell you what your level is at and now it will shut off. >> its ready now. >> eric: can you get it right now. >> after the study and what has happened you will be able to get it. >> it sounds amazing. >> just yesterday the american diabetes association talked about this in ch...

James river freeway slowed to a crawl as water spilled over the roads. power was knocked out to hundreds of homes. forget your twitter account. according to a new security warning, hackers could actually target important medical devices, implanted ones, like pacemakers, even hospital monitoring stations. cnns brian todd has more. >> reporter: a cyber security firm has found major vulnerabilities that would allow hackers access to pacemakers, anesthesia devices, monitoring stations and other li...

And spying and all of the ways our privacy is being compromised, but this is about life and death. were learning that cyber attackers have the ability to disable certain medical devices that help keep millions of people alive. the fda is worried enough that its taking action. cnns brian todd is digging into this story. he joins us now live on this very important story. brian? >> jim, we have spoken to the cyber security experts who alerted the fda to this problem. they told us it was so easy for...

It upsets them for some reason. any need all wrapped 77. who needs a beauty panellen at this point? they have the internet. >> i dont understand these things any more. >> is that your phone? >> no, it is a harp! >> oh, my god. >> you have the worlds sexiest pacemaker. pab, why are the pageant organizers caving? what are they afraid of? what are they really afraid of? what happens if they ke decideo just do bikinis? >> i think it is probably choice a for the previous question that they are caving...

I was an intern when i observed dr. c. walton carry out the first cross-circulation case. i made an illustration of that first operation -- at least of the defect in the little boys heart, put it in the patients chart. he didnt know me, seeing that illustration he invited me into his lab and thats when the pacemaker was developed. it was just a great opportunity for me. it was an amazing time and amazing procedure, but i had no idea where it would take us over the next 60 years. well, i spent my...

With that in mind were kicking off a new series on the show today. im going to be introducing you to medical innovators, were going to talk about their lifes work. the men and women who drive the change. youre probably not going to recognize every face, but you will recognize what theyve all done. our very first profile is cardiac surgeon for more than 40 years now part of a team that performed the first open heart surgery on a living heart. >> looking back i would say that i was one of the luck...