disease. -- ll timers disease alzheimer's disease. soon after, she was diagnosed. at that point my impression of was that it was something only really old people got, and the way it primarily showed a selfless duty -- showed itself was in for getting keys. this was the only way i had seen alzherimer's portrayed in movies and television. after that, i saw the real ugly truth of the disease. after forgetting who she and her loved ones were, my mother-in-law, a teacher for 30 years, forgot how to speak, dress herself, and go to the bathroom herself, all by the age of 16. her father and a team of caregivers dedicated themselves. they would love to do more, but unlike the other top 10 causes of death in america, there is no way to prevent, cure, or even slow the progression of alzheimer's disease. another thing i did not realize was the shame and stigma associated with the disease. i'm told of a time when cancer had a stigma people were ashamed by. celebrities and others would hide rather than the voices of hope for people in similar situations. although this is turning, this is where w

alzheimer's. it robs an individual of their mental abilities. robs them of their memories, their family, of their work, their life. confuses their thoughts. and eventually will zoy that individual. tonight we talk about alzheimer's. is there anyone out there, any family, any individual that hasn't seen this illness? i think we all have. so let's get into it in some detail. little later as my colleagues join us, we'll continue the discussion and talk about what we can do, your representatives, 535 of us, 435 here in the house of representatives, from every part of this nation, from every walk of life, from every community and the 100 senators from every stat. so let's use some of these charts to get a better fix of what we are actually facing here in america. let's see, alzheimer's is the most expensive disease in america. one in five medicare dollars is currently spent on people with alzheimer's. 20% of every medicare dollar. in fact, the total cost today, this year, 2014 for alzheimer's is over $215 billion. a quarter of a trillion dollars. and more and more of that money will c

health committee on alzheimer's research. this is about 20 minutes. >> thank you very much for having me, mr. chairman, ranking member moran, members of the subcommittee. thank you for the opportunity to testify and the opportunity to be called an expert at something. because that is cool. i do not know if he know who i am at all. you probably never saw "knocked up," mr. chairman -- >> i want the record to note, i wager this is the first time at any congressional hearing in history the words "knocked up" have been uttered. >> you are not going to like the rest of this been -- then. [laughter] and i met met my wife my mother-in-law and she admitted to herself and then to me something off was -- something was off with her mother. her mother had alzheimer's disease. at 55y after the strip years old, lauren's mother was diagnosed with early onset alzheimer's. at this point, my impression of alzheimer's was what i assume impression is. i thought it was something that only really, really old people got. and it meant them wearing mismatched shoes and being us to the same question over and ov

. what does from other major like heart disease, hiv, and strokes, deaths from alzheimer's has increased. over 5 million americans have alzheimer's. the third reason i'm here is to are not ple that they alone. so few people share their personal stories, so few people have something to relate to. and my wife is me saw someone like me talking about this, we would feel a little less alone. although whispers better than alzheimer's community -- it needs to be yelled and screamed until it gets the attention and funding that needs. i dream of the day when my charity is no longer necessary and i can return to being the lazy man child that i am. i would like to thank the committee again for the share my story. thank you very much. >> thank you, mr. rogen. that was great. i'm sorry you had to unmask me spacey in y kevin disguise. not to me people knew that. [laughter] thank you. i am pleased to see a research may be aware, you not aware -- some of my colleagues in the house of representatives hold a different view of the role of the nih. the house draft of the last year's appropriation bill -- no

treatment that could potentially help millions of americans with alzheimer's. >>> stocking stuffers, why you might be surprised by the companies outperformed the holiday season the past ten years. all that and more for "nightly business report" tuesday december 2nd. good evening, everybody, i'm sue herrera. susie gharib has the night off. >> with the dow reaching an all time closing high on cyber monday, strong auto sales in november. learned about them today and an increase in construction spending in the month of october. spending on both public and private construction projects rose more than 1% that month. that was the largest gain since may helped by a boost in the building of new single family homes. now, here's how the major averages ended this turnaround tuesday. the dow up a big 102 points. the largest one-day gain in about a month. nasdaq a gain and s&p ended just shy of its own record high close. >>> black friday promotions and a steep decline in gas prices putting the industry on pace for best year since 2003. detroit's big three did pretty well. chrysler sales shot up 20%, its b

alzheimer's is increasing or is that just a factor of us living longer? i don't know the answer to that, but i assume that has significant cost consequences. are you expecting greater costs in the future as a result of longevity? and just scientifically on a research basis, has alzheimer's been with us to the degree it is today into the past? livedjust we have now longer and it is not that we are physiologically changing, it is just we live longer and therefore the evidence exists? i do not know that is a question for you are not. before i forgot my question, i went to make sure i got it in front of dr. collins. >> i can say something about ways.n teague of we look in our data to see if we saudi trained in prevalence adjusted for age. so, you are exactly right. one needs to be quite careful increased dementia due to increases in aging of the population from changes in dementia prevalence holding age constant. the latter would be a very important finding, because then that would suggest that has a -- as a population ages, we may see less prevalence than had been forecast. based onast have bee

30-year-olds doing in an alzheimer's clinic? tonight a new approach to battling the awful disease years before the signs start to appear. >>> and over a barrel. as americans enjoy a big break on gas prices, look who's paying the price. "nightly news" begins now. >> announcer: from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. >>> good evening. it was two years and one day ago we were trying to process, along with everyone else, the horror we had just witnessed at a school in newtown, connecticut. the world was watching back then as they are again tonight. a school in pakistan was attacked today by the taliban. a suicide squad. and when it was over upwards of 145 people were dead, virtually all of them children. and so today, halfway around the world, parents were yet again looking for children's names on a list. we get our report tonight from our chief foreign correspondent, richard engel. [ sirens ] >> reporter: this was a well-planned massacre, a bloody eight-hour rampage executed without mercy. as the wounded arrived at a nearby hospit

numbers. >>> and striking a chord. a program using music to help alzheimer's patients find their voices. >>> this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt, substituting tonight, carl quintanilla. >> good evening. we're learning more about the events leading up to the shooting deaths of the two new york police officers, an attack that has sparked anger and anguish around the country. investigators have chased the gunman's activities ahead of the ambush including the moment he told pedestrians, watch what i'm going to do. meanwhile a memorial as neighbors remember the police officer. stephanie gosk begins our coverage. >> reporter: hundreds have come out to support the police officers and their families and promote peace. we're learning more details of this crime. investigators believe the gunman acted alone and on something of a shooting spree. it began when he first allegedly shot his girlfriend, who is now recovering in the hop. he then traveled up to new york where he staged the deadly ambush and where he staged the deadly ambush right here in this neighborhood in brooklyn. inves

alzheimer's. she guides us through the tragic arc of disappearing from one's own eyes. here is the trailer for "still alice." >> i hope to convince you that, by observing these baby steps into -- into -- oh. >> alice, where were you? >> i hope you enjoy that because you blew our dinner plans. >> i need to talk to you. i have something wrong with me. >> what is going on? >> are we going to break up, or? >> i have alzheimer's disease. early-onset. i can see the words hanging in front of me, and i cannot reach them abide do not know who i am. millennium, hedgehog. i would like to see you go to college. >> you cannot use your situation to get me to do anything you -- >> why can't i? >> it's not fair. >> it doesn't have to be fair. i am your mother. >> we have to keep the important things in our lives going. we have to try or we are going to go crazy. >> i have lost myself. >> please don't say that. >> i am not suffering. i am struggling. struggling to be a part of things, stay connected to who i once was. to live in the moment, i tell myself, is really all i can do. live in the moment.

. >> charlie: that means what? when you're diagnosed with alzheimer's under age 65, it's considered early onset -- what's another word for it too -- i'll say early onset alzheimer's. it's generally a different, more potent form of the disease, sometimes faster acting so she is completely compromised at thatponent in her life. she ends up having to quit her teaching position, spends time with her husband dealing with her children and she is in cognitive decline pretty rapidly. >> charlie: so you have there the arc of a character. >> yeah. and about, you know, who she, is what her essential self is, you know who are we when we lose how we define ourselves. this is someone who's primarily been defined by her intellect and she's questioning about who she is when that's no longer her strong point. >> charlie: and what do i do when i can no longer do what i used to do. >> yes how does she present herself, fight the decline and preserve her relationships. >> when i was a little girl second grade my teacher told me butterflies don't live a very long time they live like, a month or something

experimental drug for alzheimer's showing promise in early trials. meg terrell is here with more. some encouragement. >> biogen surprised a lot of investors when it said experimental drug for alzheimer's showed signs of efficacy. it reduced buildup in plaques in the brain associated with alzheimer's. the drug showed a benefit on cognition compared to placebo meaning it could potentially stem declines. a drug aiming to do the same thing from pfizer and johnson & johnson although in a slightly different way. bigensays it plans to move aggressively into final trades of clinical trials. the company said it will continue exploring additional doses. there is cautious optimism and potentially good news for more than 5 million americans with alzheimer's. a big market means a big business opportunity. deutsche bank estimates success in alzheimer's could mean up to $5 billion in annual revenue for bio gen. >> thank you so much. the stock up about 6%. >>> the count down to christmas, only 22 days, 10 hours, 51 minutes and 36 seconds, dominic chu, for you to get my gift. >> i know what i'm getting

alzheimer's and then there is that ripple effect occurrence that's happening all too frequently for the caregiver community that is also worn thin because of this assignment, because of this mission that they embrace. and it's honorable that they do these things but we also have to work the system here on the hill in washington to respond to them with a degree of reverence and common sense and understanding, fully acknowledging that there are efforts that could be made here that speak to the situations at hand in the most effective manner. so representative garamendi, i thank you for bringing us together on this evening of thoughtfulness here concerning dementia and alzheimer's as a particular stress. mr. garamendi: thank you very much, mr. tonko. thank you for joining us in this special order hour. working with you is always a pleasure. this subject is one i think you and i and our colleagues will want to take up as the days go forward. in the spring, the 2015 alzheimer's day will occur once again here in washington, d.c. there will be thousands of people coming to congress, knocki

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to talk to you. >> what is going on. >> i have alzheimer's disease. i can see the words hanging in front of me and i can't reach them and i don't know who i am. i would like to see you go to college. >> can't use your situation to get me to do everything. >> like anti-? >> it's not fair. >> on your mother. >> we have to keep the important things in our life going. we have to try or we are going to go crazy. >> i am not suffering. i am struggling. struggling to be a part of things. stay connected to who i once was. so lived in the moment, i tell myself. it is really all i can do. live in the moment. >> i spoke with the julianne moore earlier this year in new york. >> there is a lot of buzz about the stone. he went to toronto. all of a sudden i was no distributor. now there is a distributor because there is a sense that this was a special film and the right actress at the right time. >> we felt so fortunate. when you go into this you never know what will happen. we had a screening on a monday which is you know not a normal screening time. so you hope people will go and respond. in te

alzheimer's. boyd cooper from kre has the story from minneapolis. >> welcome. good morning. >> reporter: you already know the feeling of having stuck in your head a song. ♪ i got joy like >> reporter: that's what this story is about, the music we can't shake off. >> that's where the magic comes in. >> reporter: mary leonard and marge are the founders of giving voice. inspired by what's stuck with them. >> we both have had parents with alzheimer's, my father, my mother. and we decided to work together. >> reporter: which is why the twin cities now has a choir for alzheimer's patients. >> knew something was wrong because i started to forget things. >> reporter: when the diagnosis came at age 56, it hit jerry parks and his wife karen like a brick. >> it's a horrible disease. it robs its victims of themselves, of everything they are. >> reporter: but the thief that is alzheimer's has a more difficult time prying away our songs. >> you know that music is stored in the part of the brain that's last affected by alzheimer's disease. emotion, the joy, the fun, the humor that came with singing when

the end of the year. and by the way, they don't include biogen which popped 6 1/2 on the alzheimer's drug. should it be an interesting list here. >> have a good show tonight. >> thanks. have a great evening. "fast money" starts right now. live from the nasdaq market site in new york city's times square, i'm mel. your traders are tim seymour, we've got the ceo and the first on cnbc interview coming up. we start off with our top story here. oil versus the rest of the market. crude pulling back today after yesterday's pop. analysts say oil may not be rallying any time soon. revising the forecast for $65 for both 2015 and 2016. and citi saying if opec does nothing next year, the floor to be around 50 bucks a barrel. so what happens to stocks if oil does not rebound? steve grasso, what do you think? >> if oil does not rebound, and -- we have a chart. i think the s&p against oil right now. the s&p has run. o'oil has come in. so right now if oil does rebound, i think the end is over near term for the s&p. if it doesn't, i think that you continue to see what we've seen already. we've seen sl

will affect us in the coming year. first up alzheimer's. 5 million are diagnosed with the disease and cases are on the rise. jon, what do we know about what actually causes alzheimer's? >> the person who answers that question, anthony, wins the nobel prize. so here it is. a lot is known, but we don't know for sure what causes it. we know that what is there in people who have alzheimer's. so there's abnormal protein call called beta norma lean and tau proteins. we know there are physical changes. what is the first event or series, we don't know. it looks now that inflammation plays an important role. >> what is the difference between dementia and alzheimer's? >> i love that question because there's such confusion about this. up above broad category is dementia. under the broad category there are lots of things that can cause it, by far, the most common is alzheimer's. a third have it by vascular dementia which means tiny little mini strokes or not enough supply to the brain. problem thinking low thyroid, all sorts of other violot min deficiencies can do it. parkinson's and other ne

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caused from lack of sleep. alzheimer alzheimer's, obesity, heart disease, cancer and even death. so, with our health on the line, how do we get enough sleep? >> take a good look at your bedroom. pinpoint issues that may be disrupting your sleep environment. so, this could be anything from noise to light to temperature. people need to unplug from all their electronic devices. ideally, an hour before they close their eyes and go to sleep. as a society and a culture, we need to stop looking at sleep like a luxury and start viewing it as a necessity. >> reporter: but with all the distractions and stress of modern life, that's easier said than done. for "nightline," i'm ron claiborne in new york. >> the full documentary "sleepless in america" is available online at natgeotv.com. >>> next, rosie perez reacts to a haunting scene from her film "do the right thing." which was eerily similar to the tragic reality for eric garner. >>> later on "nightline," meryl streep on why she finally said yes to playing a witch in "into streep on why she finally said yes to playing a witch in "into the woo

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treatment. when your b12 starts to go down, you see similar symptoms of alzheimer's, lack of energy, anemia. i want people to be careful about overtreating. >> to this point, calcium too. calcium absorption goes down if you don't have an acid enough stomach. there was a british study that showed more fractures for people on these medications. you take these medications, it interferes with your b-12 absorption and calcium absorption. >> so don't eat so late, stay away from fatty food. anything that will increase the pressure in the abdomen can cause it. have one glass of red line. it's holidays and i don't want to spoil the mood. >> thank you. it's fascinating. so many people have it so i'm glad we discuss this. >>> injuries are inevitably a part of any sport. up next, the new warning about head trauma and its potentially devastating effects. trauma and devastating effects. test. comfort keepers in-home professional caregivers can provide meal planning and preparation, health and wellness services and personal care services through custom care plans that can change as needs change, s

. before you talk about alzheimer's and dimension strategic plan and the coordinating council, this is a part of that work as well. we learned about an area we needed to learn about and new very little about and it was also an opportunity for people in the medical world to understand the work that goes on in the community outside of the hospital setting and pull people together so they can partner in the future, not just on implementing the recommendations that are in the report, but partnering together on a daily basis. so, a lot i think was learned from this work. there were obviously some goals we had when we started out and i understood over time that there is a growing need in this area and there are gaps in services because there are gaps in services about any place you look. although i think the jail house folks caught my eye on that with all of their abilities there and what we realized there was no one place where we were gathering information related to palliative care. so if you were a community person or a provider of palliative care, you can go to do this research and know w

actually save lives. it is a more glamorous situation financially alzheimer's. just isn't a cool disease, unfortunately. that was honestly one of the most distressing things i heard today. even people whose natural instinct would be to cure this disease, they are discouraged from the financial landscape of this profession. >> you earn a living as a comedian. you are a very effective lobbyist, turning my request -- [laughter] >> i will do it. noticed, this plea forthis clean -- funding is one we made for a number of reasons. included in those reasons is the understanding that people making decisions about what to do in their careers need to know, whether it is alzheimer's or any other disease, that nih funding will be there. the uncertainty congress and the administration create in budget and spending create a real challenge as we try to recruit young people. >> that mentality trickles down to people my age. it honestly shows them it is not that high of a priority on the national level. that's what we are trying -- >> a look at 2014 celebrity activists continues now with former talkshow h

, cancer, alzheimer's disease and other problems. it's sounds pretty scary. that's the idea behind a documentary called sleepless in america from "national geographic" and national institutes of health. say they eight hours is what you should be getting. many of us never do. matthew walker studies the impact of sleep on our health. professor walker. good to see you. hopefully you got a good night's rest last night. >> i did, indeed. >> okay. so how is it that not getting enough sleep is actually killing us? >> yes, so a lack of sleep as you mentioned is a sophisticate risk fact osh for a number of health problems. in fact, if you think of the two most feared diseases in america, cancer and alzheimer's disease, sleep loss is a risk for both of those. first we know that sleep helps wash away the bad protein to build up the alzheimer's disease. that's why it seems to be a good night's sleep cleanses the brain of those bad products. we know there is a link between cancer. it's a frightening risk. sleep loss increases your rick for developing cancer. once you have cancer, sleep loss can a

will affect us in the coming year. first up alzheimer's. 5 million americans are diagnosed with the disease and cases are on the rise. what do we know about what causes alzheimer's? >> the person that answers that question wins the nobel prize. so here it is. a lot is known, but we don't know for sure what causes it. we know what is there in people with it there's an abnormal protein, and we know there are chnges on the mri scans and cat scans and changes in the physical exam and in the neuro cognitive exams. what is the first event or series of events is not clear. it looks now that inflammation probably plays an important role, but exactly how it works, unclear. >> what is the difference between dementia and alzheimer's? >> i love that question, because there's confusion. up above the broad category is dementia, and there are lots of things that can cause it the most common by far is alzheimer's, but one-third of people that have dimension have a tiny little mini stroke or not enough blood supply to the brain. other things cause dimension, low thyroid, and other vitamin deficienci

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same thing about alzheimer's or diabetes. we are at this remarkable moment scientifically. it's exhilarating to see how this landscape changes almost daily. that's one of my great privileges to look across the landscape and see what is happening almost every day. you are reading my blog. >> are you tweeting it? >> i am tweeting it. it is amazing to see the insides. they are coming out of all sorts of technologies we didn't have before. the things they are doing are getting better. the revolution giving us insight into how things work and how things go wrong. the efforts to understand the and the advent of electronic health records. all of these things are coming together in a way i would not have imagined in my lifetime, yet we are not nurturing that the way weiscovery could be. a statistic i think is particularly troubling, often discouraging to young scientists thinking of getting in the field is the following. what is your chance, if you have a great idea about cancer research and it is preclinical, but you have an idea about where you're going to get funded. what is the chan

ardent supporter of marijuana legalization, gay rights, and alzheimer's awareness, testifying to congress about the importance of research. please give it up for seth rogen. [applause] ok, i'm going to ask them a couple of open-ended questions and we will watch a couple of video clips and then we will move on to q&a. i will start with liz. you started as a standup comedian and then went on to write. and perform. some 80% of millennials watch the daily show. that is a crazy percentage. can you describe how you came to create the show and what your original vision was for the show? >> oh, boy. the short of it was i thought i would be a standup forever. i was on the road and making a living doing standup. i was fine about it. i was kind of a hack. dopey jokes like great dane should have to wear underwear in public. [laughter] >> great. >> yeah. really, it is so embarrassing to say, but it is true. i had this moment --i was set up on this date. a blind date. it was before tinder. human.ine it was a >> i went on a date and the guy shows up and he is wearing a yankees hat and a yankees

rights, and alzheimer's awareness, testifying to congress about the importance of research. pleasing given up for seth rogen. [applause] >> ok, basically i am going to ask them a couple open-ended questions we are going to watch a couple video clips and then we will move on to q&a when evan will join us. -- liz, youo started as a comedy writer before teaming with mr. smith burned. some 80% of millennial's watch the daily show. what was short -- can you describe what your original vision was for the show. was, it was af it long path. >> i was kind of a hack, dopey jokes, great to danes it should have to wear underwear in public. >> that's great. it is so embarrassing to say, but it is sort of true, >> -- i imagine it was humid. on a date to the guy shows up at my house and he is wearing a yankees hat and a yankees jacket. >> i have a theory about guys who wear double sports gehrke, they won't go down on you. was born toory i play out, actually. , "i wanthe said to me vita. isn'tce that in black and white? " we wanted to the movie, he fell asleep after the movie and i i took myso much

canadian. seth has been an ardent supporter of marijuana legalization, gay rights, and alzheimer's awareness, testifying to congress about the importance of research. please give it up for seth rogen. [applause] ok, i'm going to ask them a couple of open-ended questions and we will watch a couple of video clips and then we will move on to q&a. i will start with liz. you started as a standup comedian and then went on to write. some 80% of millennial's watch the daily show. that is a crazy percentage. can you describe how you came to create the show and what your original vision was for the show? >> oh, boy. the short of it was i thought i would be a standup forever. i was on the road and making a living doing standup. i was fine about it. i was kind of a hack. dopey jokes like great dane should have to wear underwear in public. really, it is so embarrassing to say, but it is true. i had this moment --i was set up on this date. it was before tender. i went on a date and the guy shows up and he is wearing a yankees hat and a yankees jacket and i'm already doubting because i'm from min

cures cancer, cures for alzheimer's, a way to store organs so they do fall apart, and find other ways to stop people's bodies from breaking down. the thing i am doing is on an growth hormone -- study. it helps maintain muscle mass, so you are much is likely to get bone injuries or arthritis, stuff like that as you get older. there is also an increase of cancer risk. >> you're not worried about that? >> i am hopefully we will get cancer cures in the next decade. the other thing that is happening is all of the stuff on the bio level, where you have as many. many bacteria inside of you as stars in the universe. hopefully we can reset your serial egos -- your bacterial ecosystem. , thank you so much for joining us today on "studio 1.0," it was great having you today. ♪ >> welcome to "money clip," where we tie the best stories, interviews together. vladimir putin says there is -- no crises. too soon normalize relations does not mean you can order cigars just yet. today's wildcard and we follow the trail of a global scam in the forex market. then it is the time of the year for prospe

alzheimer's, a way to restore organs so they don't fall apart, and find other ways to stop people's bodies from breaking down. the thing i am doing is on hgh -- human growth hormone -- study. it helps maintain muscle mass, so you are much is likely to get bone injuries or arthritis, stuff like that as you get older. but there is also an increase of cancer risk. >> you're not worried about that? >> i am hopeful we will get cancer cures in the next decade. the other thing that is happening is all of the stuff on the biome level, where you have as many bacteria inside of you as stars in the universe. -- cells. hopefully we can reset your bacterial ecosystem. >> peter thiel, thank you so much for joining us today on "studio 1.0," it was great having you today. ♪ >> the opinions and views expressed do not reflect the views of bloomberg lp, its affiliates, or its employees. >> the following is a paid advertisement from star vista entertainment. >> you look great. >> no one threw a better party, a better black tie, hilarious

, cures for alzheimer's, a way to store organs so they don't fall apart, and find other ways to stop people's bodies from breaking down. the thing i am doing is on an hgh -- human growth hormone -- study. it helps maintain muscle mass, so you are much is likely to get bone injuries or arthritis, stuff like that as you get older. but there is also an increase of cancer risk. >> you're not worried about that? >> i am hopeful we will get cancer cures in the next decade. the other thing that is happening is all of the stuff on the bio level, where you have as many bacteria inside of you as stars in the universe. hopefully we can reset your bacterial ecosystem. >> peter thiel, thank you so much for joining us today on "studio 1.0," it was great having you today. ♪ >> i am pimm fox and this is what i am "taking stock" of this friday, december 19, 2014. president obama says sony made a mistake to cancel the release of its movie "the interview." the fbi said the malicious software in the hack attack against sony revealed links to north korea. during his year-end news conference, the presid

of former players that claim compensation for concussion injuries. 28% will suffer from alzheimer's making former nfl players twice as likely as the general public to experience some form of dementia. despite spending hundreds of millions in compensation, it shows no sign of going away. it will suffer a concussion of some sort. >> i have a good hit, no matter what. having they have overshadowed that boundary. you know where they are for a reason. >> it is through injury. >> kids playing soccer. recognizing signs and symptoms of the injury. the question is, what is america's appetite like for a game that can leave men in their 50's broken? >> we take that out, the game is over with. >> they are making big-box right now. >> the nature of the sport remains. as america continues to watch in record numbers. >> that leaves us a lot of money. i spoke a short time ago with dr. bell, the codirector of the neurological institute and former physician for the pittsburgh steelers. problem of is the concussion in america football? are you concerned? i am concerned like many others are. i think fo

, like what? >> we need to find cures for cancer, cures for alzheimer's, a way to store organs so they don't fall apart, and find other ways to stop people's bodies from breaking down. the thing i am doing is on an hgh -- human growth hormone -- study. it helps maintain muscle mass, so you are much is likely to get bone injuries or arthritis, stuff like that as you get older. but there is also an increase of cancer risk. >> you're not worried about that? >> i am hopeful we will get cancer cures in the next decade. the other thing that is happening is all of the stuff on the bio level, where you have as many bacteria inside of you as stars in the universe. hopefully we can reset your bacterial ecosystem. >> peter thiel, thank you so much for joining us today on "studio 1.0," it was great having you today. ♪ . >> he made his name as a top tech analyst on wall street, leading coverage of the amazon ipo. then, bill gurley made his way to the promised land of silicon valley, launching a venture capitalist firm, joining venture -- benchmark capital in 1999. almost right away, the bubble bu

alzheimers" that makes them forget their real purpose, and he listed 15 "illnesses," or sins, from vanity to gossip-mongering to materialism. >> ( translated ): there is also the sickness of the stony mind and spirit, of those who have a of those who along the way lose their inner serenity, their vivacity and their audacity and end up hiding behind papers, becoming machines for practices and not men of god. >> ifill: the first non-european pope in 1,300 years has increasingly confronted the italian-dominated curia. internal power struggles were widely blamed for pope benedict's decision last year to resign. for some insight on what led to the pope's remarks today, i am joined by kevin eckstrom, editor in chief at "religion news service." feld like that was building for a while, that was quite a lot he unloaded today. >> yeah from the day he was elected what has been clear he would be a reformer and some heads with probably role. but what we are starting to see realtime is how extensive that is going to be, just a couple of weeks ago he fired a leading american conservative cardinal

create calm in chaos. plus mind bending breaking news. anxiety and sleep aids link up alzheimer's. dr. oz: multiple reasons why i think these drugs are a concern. >> dr. oz has your wake-up call coming up next on "dr. oz." [cheers and applause] dr. oz: i want everyone in the audience here and at home as well, close your eyes, right now, close your eyes and take a deep breath. inhale, hold it,