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Could robots replace doctors?

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    FDA approves avatar for physicians

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One of the twenty top of the hour on your spot news health effects in a quite minutes here with a round up of today's top medical stories -- -- -- to see you great to see -- -- -- -- great -- see everybody at -- on -- Friday -- -- The doctor may soon be a thing of the past.

He may be seeing a robot instead the FDA has green lighted a robot avatar for positions like the one you see here.

It will be able to navigate hospital court Orson doctors' offices it's called the -- that.

Doctors can control it remotely to interact with patients thousands of miles away -- could be costing hospitals between four and 6000 dollars a month to operate.

The benefit some of the world's top specialists will now be able to cancel patient's face to face.

Without being in the same room or even the same time zone but many doctors say the hefty price tag on the robotic doctor.

May outweigh the potential benefits.

Anyone -- the real reason he can't stop picking out yes please and new study from the University of Miami shows the bad economy.

Natural disasters -- over the top reality television.

Is all enough to make you want to bury your face and a bag of candy.

Subjects.

Will they were forced to think about struggle and adversity they -- 70% more high calorie candy than those faced with a neutral message the good news.

He could prevent packing on the pounds by turning to veggies dark chocolate and good old H two -- instead of the -- And finally this morning one of the key ingredients in beer could help fight disease.

Researchers say new evidence shows it just may be possible they've discovered -- chemical compound it hops.

And it has several health based benefits.

That -- from its molecular structure and down the road that compound.

Could be used in new medications to help fight certain types of cancer diabetes -- inflammation however.

Don't reach bird too many called snacks in there for greater jest yet the study says.

Drinking a lot of beer isn't good for your health for more information on these stories and all your latest -- -- -- Fox News -- -- -- ladies.

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