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That's why it's so important, as the doctor mentioned, don't schedule the c-sections because you're ready. it doesn't make sense. that's when the baby is going to get all the nutrition the last two or three months. that's really important. this foundation, it has helped tremendo tremendously. we have about 500,000 kids that are premature. hopefully with these kind of segment, we can help people go for prenatal testing, education, et cetera. >> don't drink or smoke. >> fabulous. >> if you quit smoking, you may have done that years ago. we'll get to that later. >> looks good for me. >> talk abou...

Important, as marc mentioned, don't schedule the c-sections because you're ready, that doesn't make sense. that's when the baby is going to get all their nutrition the last few months in the brain, and that's important. and this foundation has helped tremendously. we have about 500,000 kids that are premature. and hopefully with these kind of segments we can help a lot of people. go for prenatal testing, education, et cetera. >> don't drink or smoke. >> exactly. >> i was a preemie myself. >> well, if you quit smoking, we'll get to that in a second. >> sounds good to me. we'll talk about smok...

Hours this is a snapshot. some of those operations are c-sections, tiny babies being born but disturbingly, other operations, at least six in the last 24 hours are amputations. these are people who have had also wounds to their limbs, to their legs, to their arms that have gone untreated for the better part of a week that have gotten inflected and then the doctors have no choice but to basically use a method dating back to the civil war, chop the limb off. we saw a number of men in there with amputations above the knee, below the shoulder, and this is -- these are some of the measures that doc...

Both of us are empty. we were returning to the yard. >> as you heard, no children on board. the female driver was ticketed for negligent driving. now the school district is looking into whether she was wearing her seat belt properly. topping our health headlines now, women expecting twins do not have to worry about scheduling a c-section. new research in the new england journal of medicine says birth outcomes are about the same whether the delivery is vaginal or via surgery. twins have more risk for birth complications and some studies suggest that c-sections lower the risk. the study shows ...

And what about foods? many pregnant women are warned about listeria, oster says don't worry too much about sushi and raw eggs. she ate sushi. she says avoid raw, rare meat, unpasteurized cheese and deli or turkey sandwiches. why risk it? >> listeria is a bacteria that can cause miscarriages, stillbirths and infections in infants. >> should pregnant women worry about gaining weight? oster says you should probably be more concerned about gaining too little weight than too much. conry disagrees. >> obesity is associated with birth defects, diabetes, increased c-sections, a number of different thi...