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EVER wondered what your risk of a deadly heart problem is? Well now you can face the truth with an online quiz that gives your heart health a score out of 100. Seeing your heart health scored on paper could be the kick you need to make lifestyle changes. Many heart and vessel conditions - such as heart disease and stroke - can be prevented with healthy habits . That includes stopping smoking, eating a healthy diet and exercising. There are eight factors the American Heart Association (AHA) considers crucial for improving and maintaining cardiovascular health, called “Life’s Essential 8”. Read more on heart health GREEN FINGERS Urgent warning to gardeners as soil ‘increases risk of killer heart disease’ PUT A SOCK IN IT How your SOCKS can help you spot symptom of silent killer Since 2010, there were only seven components. However, last week it was revealed sleep would be added as the eighth key … [Read more...] about Take online quiz to work out YOUR risk of deadly heart problem

Georgia Harrison has shared her heartbreak as she revealed Jake McLean asked her to join him on his Turkey trip before the car crash which caused his death. Love Island star Georgia, 27, shared a tribute to Jake with a series of photos with herself and her late pal on her Instagram page and story. Jake passed away age 33 following a car crash in Bodrum, Turkey on Sunday. Lauren Goodger's ex is understood to have 'lost control' of the vehicle before it 'went off a cliff'. The late businessman's ex-girlfriend Yazmin Oukhellou, 28, was also in the car. She is understood to be in a 'stable condition' while receiving treatment in hospital for serious arm injuries. Georgia Harrison has paid tribute to Jake McLean following his tragic death ( Image: Instagram/ @georgialouiseharrison) Former Love Island star Georgia shared a series of photos from her friendship with Jake to remember him ( Image: Instagram/ @georgialouiseharrison) As TOWIE stars … [Read more...] about Georgia Harrison’s heartache as Jake McLean asked her to join him in Turkey before tragic crash

A hit-and-run motorist jailed for killing an 18-day-old baby after crashing into his pram has had his sentence increased at the Court of Appeal. James Paul Davis, 36, was driving an unregistered BMW and using his mobile phone when he collided with another car before mounting the pavement, causing the death of Ciaran Leigh Morris . Davis fled the scene of the crash on Brownhills High Street, near Walsall, West Midlands, on Easter Sunday last year. Baby Ciaran's parents had taken him on one of his first trips out when the tragedy happened. His mother was left with a broken collarbone. Davis was seen running away on CCTV before he told a passer-by that he had "killed a baby and was going down for a long time". Advertisement He eventually called police 40 minutes later to inform them of the crash. Davis was originally handed six-and-a-half years behind bars at Wolverhampton Crown Court in April this year, after being convicted of causing the … [Read more...] about Ciaran Leigh Morris: Hit-and-run driver who killed 18-day-old baby has sentence increased on appeal

STUFF Influenza is back on tour this winter. But it's just the flu - surely there's nothing to worry about? Not so fast. (first published June 2, 2022) Northland patients are waiting up to four weeks to see their GP as medical centres battle a GP shortage, an increasing workload and rising cases of Covid-19 and flu. Patients say the waits are not good enough, and they fear not enough is being done in new health reforms to fix the problems . The challenges come as Tai Tokerau’s hospitals are full , with patients being treated in corridors and on chairs. One patient, Brian, whose last name Stuff agreed not to use, has to wait a month to see a doctor at Dargaville Medical Centre for a suspected rotator cuff injury after a fall. READ MORE: Beyond broken: Why GPs fear for the future under Government health reforms Northland hospital patients 'being treated in corridors, chairs' as flu and Covid-19 hit Take Five: Rising Covid-19 case numbers a sign of … [Read more...] about Patients sick, in pain, wait weeks to see their GP in ongoing health crisis

DAME Deborah James' parents have celebrated their daughter a week after her death. The 40-year-old had been living at her mum and dad's home after being moved to palliative care . Campaigner and Sun writer Debs died on June 28, after raising £6.7million in her final days. Just one of her legacies, the BowelBabe fund, has since shot up to £7.3m. Debs was relentless in her drive to raise awareness and funds to help "more Deborahs have more time". One of the contributors to the fund had been through the sale of a rose named after the mum-of-two from the Harkness Rose Company . Read more on Deborah James 'LOVE YOU FOREVER' Deb's mum says 'my heart is broken' & shares clip of Sun writer dancing 'DEB'S LEGACY' Deborah James's family call for support of Bowelbabe Fund - as it hits £7M Yesterday at Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, Debs' mum Heather and dad Alistair raised a glass at the stand … [Read more...] about Deborah James’ parents celebrate their daughter a week after her death

Chef Justin Sutherland was hospitalized on Sunday after a boat accident left him with a broken jaw and arm as well as body lacerations. The Southern-raised, Minnesota-based restaurateur was cruising with friends while wearing his favorite captain's hat when it blew off and he fell into the water attempting to retrieve it. 'The propeller did a number on his head and left arm. His arm is broken, but his grip remains strong and there appears to be no nerve damage,' Justin's friend Beth Gillies wrote. On the mend: Chef Justin Sutherland was hospitalized on Sunday after a boat accident left him with a broken jaw and arm as well as body lacerations (pictured June 21) 'His jaw is severely broken, but doctors are optimistic that with several more surgeries he will be grinning in no time. In addition to his broken bones, he sustained many lacerations, but with plastic surgery, they will become a reminder of his survival story. 'The great news is, he is going to be fine. With … [Read more...] about Top Chef’s Justin Sutherland hospitalized after boat propeller breaks his jaw and arm… starts GoFundMe due to no health insurance

Stranger Things 4: Trailer for Volume 2 Don't miss the best new TV releases for 2022 and behind the scenes news SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info WARNING: This article contains Stranger Things season four spoilers It appears the Duffer brothers may have just broken fans' hearts all over again by sealing Max Mayfield's fate. The Netflix writers seem to have confirmed a theory that leaves the character brain dead at the end of season four. Related articles America’s Got Talent: Simon Cowell's favourite Golden Buzzer moment Why Didn’t They Ask Evans showrunner on ‘exquisite’ lead actress Notorious for having attachment issues when it comes to characters, most of the cast have spilled the beans … [Read more...] about Stranger Things creators appear to confirm Max Mayfield theory ‘She’s brain dead’

Terminally ill Dachsund is searching for a home Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Bella is believed to be in congestive heart failure after a vet found fluid in her abdomen and a heart murmur. She is currently homed with Carmarthenshire-based charity, Many Tears Animal Rescue, which is aiming to make her final days as comfortable as possible. Related articles Owner flees scene after dog attacks schoolgirl Adorable dog with no eyes needs new home after years chained to wall An appeal has been launched to help find Bella a forever home after another pal, Coco, was recently adopted into a caring home, Wales Online reports. … [Read more...] about Terminally ill sausage dog searching for loving home to live out final days

TERRIFYING details have emerged about the horror injuries suffered by a 12-year-old boy who was allegedly left to die in a hit-and-run accident last weekend. Jacob Martinez was killed and his close friend, Christina Bird, 11, was left in critical condition after a driver reportedly crashed into them in Apple Valley, California on Saturday. The two children were riding an ATV near their families' campsite around 9pm when the other vehicle reportedly hit them. The impact of the vehicle on the ATV was so severe it caused the boy's helmet to fly off. His aunt Daisee Montano told NBC Los Angeles that life-saving measures were attempted at the scene but the family instantly knew he was dead. "We were told that the first person that tried to perform CPR on my nephew turned him around but the only part that turned was his top half of his body because he was so broken so we knew immediately that he was dead," she revealed. "My nephew was mangled. He was trampled to death," … [Read more...] about Terrifying details emerge about horror injuries suffered by boy killed in hit and run as friend fights for life

Love Island has been hit with Ofcom complaints from viewers raging over Jacques O’Neill’s behaviour towards Paige Thorne . The media watchdog confirmed 69 fans of the ITV2 show had contacted them with concerns over Jacques ’ treatment of Paige, who he branded ‘pathetic’ in the scene which aired on Tuesday June, 28. The episode featured the infamous heart rate challenge which left Paige upset after Jacques’ heart soared for his ex-girlfriend, footballing legend Michael Owen’s daughter, Gemma. Taking the result personally, Paige told international dressage rider Gemma: ‘I’m not gonna lie, I kind of did a little bit only because you guys have history and I can’t compete with that.’ The 24-year-old also added: ‘The guy I’m meant to be seeing still fancies his ex. I’m done. I know it’s a game, I get that it’s a game but there’s truth behind it. ‘For me, there’s no smoke without a fire. He could have fancied any other girl, he could have fancied Tasha, Danica, … [Read more...] about Love Island hit with Ofcom complaints over Jacques O’Neill’s treatment of Paige Thorne after labelling her ‘pathetic’