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>> there is a chance that now your pancreas is not producing enough insulin, youre going almost from type 2 to type i. thats when the oral medication doesnt work, you have to start giving insulin. >> can you get diabetes from drinking too many sodas? >> youre prone to it. type 2 is genetic. if you want to ward off diabetes, exercise, have fiber not soda pop, not cookies, not cakes, lose weight. if you do that, youll be on the right diet. to your other question, sometimes you can get type 2 diabe...

That would be eligible to receive statin drugs. we would estimate from 34 million previously to as many as 72 million now. >> what are the new guidelines. if you have heart disease, you get a statin. if you have diabetes, type one or type two, you get a statin as well. other two, if you have genetically high cholesterol and your bad cholesterol is over 190, youre likely to get a prescription. and if youre between 40 and 75 and your ten-year risk of heart disease is over 7.5%, youll get one too. ...

These medications or not, if you have diabetes, type one or type two, youd be a candidate for statins. if you have any evidence of heart disease right now, youd be a candidate for statins. so its really quite stunning, actually, in terms of how many people would now be possibly getting a statin prescription or recommendation from their doctor. let me just say, we have pretty good strategies of preventing a lot of these problems in the first lace with some basic things. just the better diets, exe...

And get the help they need or do they pass away because of preventible deaths? and the basics really, really do apply here. >> its desperately urgent to get these supplies in there. lets turn to this development on the use of statins in america. tell me exactly what has happened, how it will change things for americans. >> basically, the guidelines have been loosened for who can get these statin drugs. they are cholesterol lowering drugs. and its quite remarkable. we talk about the fact that rou...

They have gotten names like spice and mr. smiley and k-2 and blaze, as you mentioned. this is fake pot. not talking about real marijuana. this is fake pot. today, as you mentioned, the government is moving to ban their use to drug enforcement agency, declaring it is labeling three forms of synthetic drugs as type one, schedule one drugs. essentially that means you wont be able to buy or distribute them. now, even though this is not real, as you mentioned, were talking about some very real side e...

Is back. again. and this is the 2012 beetle. and all new car based on the latest version of the model that replaced the type one, the volkswagen. and didnt they already bring that back with the new beetle? yeah, but unlike that that cartoon character the 2012 is a true heir to the original because it same flat roof, long hood profile and interior that featured a body color dashboard this time made from plastic. its the future, you know. >> we say vintage stock. >> chris runs a beetle restoration...