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Clust roll intake to 300 milligrams per day. the goal behind the new guidelines, proo motting health, reducing the risk of chronic diseases, and fighting weight problems. president obamas push to create jobs is running smack into a hard truth. most of the new jobs just arent paying enough. >> the gunfire we can hear rocketing through the air, demonstrators say thats the army warning them to staying away. its long after curfew. if the government was controlling the situation -- tracer fire flyi...

Treat when the delightful whoopi goldberg tried to read a tele prompter after a long flight from vienna. she said she had taken medication because like me she is afraid of flying. enjoy. >> so, theres a slow-moving thing there that now says parents in massachusetts are angry. schools are sending students home with so-called fat letters. warning parents their kids body mass index could mean future weight problems. remember, comics, we know neither than anybody else, we say what we want, but somet...

Good anymore. it is about being healthy and fit to do the work of the nation. >> each saturday morning here, 9:00 a.m. eastern time we bring you special in-depth reports. take the half hour and focus in on something. today were actually talking about the school cafeteria, would you believe. would you believe it is the latest battleground for the u.s. military? >> that is what one group of retired officers are saying. theyre worried that americans next generation of troops will be, quite honestly...

Jon: maybe they will license salt shakers one of these days. >> reporter: over my dead body. jon: thanks. jane: are school cafeterias jeopardizing national security? according to a group of retired military officers the answer is, yes. they say the school lunch programs in this country are making our young people so overweight theyre getting rejected by the armed services in record numbers, and that means future recruiting is in jeopardy. james burnett jr. is a retired navy rear admiral. thanks ...

Extensions so some stranded passengers could be facing a mess of bureaucratic red tape when they try to enter or leave. a group of u.s. military officers is now targeting a new enemy, your childs lunch. the group has released a new report which indicates 27% of all young adults are too fat to join the military. thats 9 million americans in their teens and early 20s whose weight problems prohibit them from fighting for their country. now the officers are calling for a crackdown on americas school...

Area. pretty good in some places but in parts of new mexico and into colorado could see heavy snowfall. and maybe even the panhandle of oklahoma. more on that coming up straight ahead. back to you. also up ahead, surprising requirements that are very deep in the health care reform law. at 7:14, well tell you the changes you and your family will notice next time you visit a restaurant. retaliation from china after google sensored websites. at 7:40 eastern, americas growing weight problems. ...

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On whats happening were joined by the vice chairman of the department of cardiology at the cleveland clinic. we spoke after the presidents bypass six years ago. once again our great thanks for your insight tonight, sir. >> great to be with you, keith. >> this may sound a little incongruous since weve started the newscast with it but technically speaking, medically speaking, is this considered a big deal? >> well, its a routine procedure. you know, a million stents are put in every year in americ...

>> we are having difficulty hearing john. i want to go back to john as soon as we can get a better connection. i understand he is traveling. i want to bring in brian todd. brian, you were working and focusing on the medical history of the former president, bill clinton. i covered bill clinton his last year or so and in office. and he had gone through a remarkable change, if you will, if -- had been exercising and jogging. there were times, obviously, become a joke at certain times. and he would ...

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