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attack by government forces on the besieged city. one of the single most horrifying moments in syria occurred late last month. scores of people died in a town called douma as a result of government shelling. nearly three weeks later, we have our hands on video documenting this tragedy. she s live with us. take us back to what happened in douma on june 29th. reporter: the reason why it s taken three weeks to get our hands on that video is because the activists that wanted to shoot it were stuck there for well over a week and it was an ordeal to get the footage from damascus to us here in lebanon. we have to warn that the images are disturbing. the power is out in the streets. the three activists don t dare shine a light. there s a sniper lurking. gunfire in the distance forces them to pick up the pace. the activists are part of the oppositions media operation. they smuggled themselves into the damascus suburb last month and risked their lives to document this. a mass ....
also, confronting the unthinkable. a teenage boy gets cancer, and his father discovers this remarkable source of help. first, under the microscope. a new treatment for depression. a fascinating story. a disease, as you know, that affects more people than coronary heart disease or cancer. good news is that in most cases, it is treatable. medication such as anti-depressants can be effective. in milder cases, cognitive behavioral therapy has been shown to work just as well. unfortunately, for many people, nothing seems to help. and that s why it s exciting to hear about a totally new approach that involves a device that looks like a pacemaker. two wires inserted directly under the brain, and then on the outside, a doctor can literally flip a switch. a pretty radical approach. in some cases, the results are astonishing. for as long as edie geiten can are. she could not get the sad thoughts out of her head. my mother used to say to me, smile, why don t you smile? and i w ....
hello. thanks for joining us. on tap today, why the latest push by bill and melinda gates may be setting up this fight with the catholic church. also confronting the unthinkable. a teenage boy gets cancer and his father discovers this remarkable source of help. first, under the microscope. a new treatment for depression, a fascinating story, a disease as you know that affects more people than coronary heart disease or cancer. the good news is that in most cases it is treatable. medications such as antidepressants can be affected and in milder cases cognitive behavior therapy has been shown to work just as well. unfortunately, for many people nothing seems to help. that s why it s so exciting to hear about a totally new approach. it involves a device that looks a little bit like a pacemaker. two wires inserted drektly under the brain and then on the outside a doctor can literally flip a switch. it is a pretty radical approach but in some cases the results are astonishing ....
87 he had suffered from severe depression and was nearly suicidal at one point. as you know, he is not alone. depression affects more than 19 million american adults every year. think about that number. that s more than coronary heart disease, more than cancer. you know, it just makes a lot of people still uncomfortable to simply talk about it. so we decided today to bring the discussion out into the open. you know, in most cases depression is treatable. medication, anti-depressants can be effective. in milder cases cognitive behavioral therapy has been shown to work just as well. unfortunately for many people, though, nothing seems to work. that s why it s sole exciting to hear about this totally new approach. it involves a device like this. it s implant and looks like a pacemaker. you have two wires that come from this and insert directly into the brain. deep brain stimulation. then on the outside a doctor can literally flip a switch. it s a radical approach, for sure ....
disease, more than cancer. it makes a lot of people still uncomfortable to simply talk about it. so we decided to bring the discussion out in the open. in most cases depression is treatable. medication, anti-depressants can be effective. in milder cases, cognitive therapy has been shown to work just as well. unfortunately, for many people, though, nothing seems to work. that is why it s so exciting to hear about this totally different new approach, it involves a device like this. implanted, looks like a pacemaker, you have two wires that come from this and insert in the brain. deep brain stimulation. on the outside, a doctor can late flip the switch. the results can be astonishing. for as long as edie can remember, she could not get the sad thoughts out of her head. my mother used to say to me, smile, edie, why don t you smile? and i would give a something like that, maybe, or just think what is there to smile about? at 19, the first of three suicide attempts. for ....