Dr. Oz Investigates: Flesh-Eating Bacteria

(OAD 04/28/2009) (PG)
She cut her finger cooking, and what happened next is right out of a science fiction movie. Then, the deadly "superbug" that's spreading fast across the country.
Tanya talks about deadly flesh-eating bacteria.
How flesh-eating bacteria can ravage the body. Plus, Dr. Oz's warning about MRSA…a growing epidemic.

Tanya
She survived drastic surgery and flesh-eating bacteria. Watch as Tanya learns to live with one arm. An Oprah.com exclusive!

MRSA took the life of 11-year-old Kristen.
In just 10 days, a deadly strain of MRSA took an 11-year-old girl's life. Watch as her family reflects on their devastating loss.

How to prevent the spread of infections and MRSA.
Want to protect yourself from dangerous bacteria and infection? Simple ways to stay healthy at the hospital or health club.

Carol discusses her radical weight loss surgery.
No more dieting or calorie counting. Carol, an obese woman, undergoes brain surgery to lose weight. Did it work?

Dr. Oz explains how brain surgery may lead to weight loss.
Dr. Oz explains how experimental brain surgery may help overweight Americans win the battle of the bulge…once and for all!

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