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You would treat it early. but addiction and mental illness, we routinely as a nation wait until someone is in crisis before our medical system responds. by then it's too late. that's why suicide right now is almost triple what homicide is. that's why overdoses today surpass car accidents. this is a public health epidemic and governor christie put a face on it and he articulated this in a human way. that is exactly the way we need our national leaders to articulate this issue. >> i think a lot of people don't understand the scope of this problem. there was a landmark study that came out showing...

Was cancer. you would never allow it to become stage 4 cancer or diabetes. you would treat it early. but addiction and mental illness, we routinely as a nation wait until someone is in crisis before our medical system responds. by then it's too late. that's why suicide right now is almost triple what homicide is. that's why overdoses today surpass car accidents. this is a public health epidemic and governor christie put a face on it and he articulated this in a human way. that is exactly the way we need our national leaders to articulate this issue. >> i think a lot of people don't understand ...

Dr. marc siegel joins us to talk about this. hello to you on this labor day. all those laborers out there. why the comparison between stress and second-hand smoke? >> since the labor day movement started in 1894 there has been a lot of focus on how happy people are at work. studies look at if you lose weight or stop smoke or exercise we'll give an incentive for that. but this is a landmark study. they are look at 220 studies that have looked at other issues. what's the effect of long hours. long hours seems to increase death rate by 20%. and job insecurity. that has led to increased poor healt...

But his connection to his twin brother is making this journey even more spectacular. fox news correspondent phil keating interviewed the twins. >> i think i'm the lab rat on the ground. >> he's the lab rat on the ground. >> he's the control lab rat. i'm the other lab rat. >> identical twin astronauts, mark and scott kelly are embarking on space and earth history. >> there is two major sections of the space station. >> reporter: scott, who spent six months living aboard the space station, is now doubling down. in a landmark study, he'll live in space for one year all to see what happens and pre...

Arrived at the international space station about eight hours after launching from kazakhstan. nasa astronaut scott kelly and his russian counterpart will spend a record 342 days in space. that's nearly twice as long as a standard mission. phil keating s.a.t. down with kelly before he blasted off for his record-setting mission. >> that would be me. i think i'm the lab rat on the ground. >> you're the lab rat on the ground. >> he's the control lab rat. i'm the other lab rat. >> identical twin astronauts mark and scott kelly are embarking on space and irt history. >> there's two major sections of...