Aidan Turner hurt in freak sea accident while filming new Poldark series

Edit Belfast Telegraph 30 Aug 2016
Poldark star Aidan Turner was injured by a freak wave while filming the drama. The second series of Poldark starts next weekend, after its debut season was a huge and unexpected hit for the BBC. Share Go To ... The heart-throb told Radio Times magazine ... "And nobody was coming to see if I'm OK ... all sorts ... Turner said that despite filming in the heart of winter on freezing Cornish beaches, he tried to keep a smile on his face ... ....

Aurora students, city, police plan discussion after 'uniquely tense summer'

Edit Chicago Tribune 30 Aug 2016
After a summer of racial and political tensions, Aurora schools are seeking to help returning students address recent national events and build relationships with the city and police department. As part of that effort, some Aurora high school students are set to gather Thursday with Aurora city... ....

Aurora forum to host students, police Thursday

Edit Daily Herald 30 Aug 2016
The City of Aurora and the Aurora Police Department will host "Taking Responsibility and Building Relationships," a student-police forum, from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1. The forum is designed to be an open, honest and reflective dialogue between high school students, their peers, law enforcement officials, school leaders and city officials ... ....

Roots Aurora festival names three Cultural Champions for 2016

Edit Daily Herald 30 Aug 2016
Three Aurorans who have made significant contributions to preserving and promoting the ethnic diversity of Aurora will be honored Friday, Sept. 2, at the Roots Aurora cultural festival ... ....

See film on life of Mother Teresa at Rosary High School

Edit Daily Herald 30 Aug 2016
"Mother Teresa of Calcutta," a film about the life story of the selfless missionary who will be canonized Sep. 4, will be shown at Rosary High School in Aurora on Sept. 10-11, as an exclusive screening that is part of the popular "Ignatius Night at the Movies" program ... ....

Girls volleyball: Streamwood downs East Aurora

Edit Daily Herald 30 Aug 2016
The Streamwood girls volleyball team opened its season Monday night with a 26-24, 25-11 nonconference win over East Aurora ... ....

3 Illinois cities receive federal grants to help police

Edit The Washington Times 30 Aug 2016
CHICAGO (AP) - Three Illinois communities will receive nearly $300,000 in federal grants to help law enforcement and corrections officers. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin announced Monday that the cities of Rockford, Aurora and Decatur will get funds from the Department of Justice. Durbin says the money "will help equip our ... ....

Toddler’s Father In Crash To Police: ‘I Was Trying To Kill My Son’

Edit CBS News 30 Aug 2016
CENTENNIAL, Colo ... The crash happened on South Eudora Way in Centennial on Aug. 21. Isaiah Weitzel, 2, remains at a hospital in Aurora with severe injuries ... Nathan Weitzel (credit ... ....

Third 'given wrong initial heart attack diagnosis'

Edit BBC News 30 Aug 2016
Almost a third of patients in England and Wales are being given the wrong initial diagnosis after a heart attack - with women having a far higher chance of being affected, a study suggests. University of Leeds research examined NHS data on about 600,000 heart attack cases over a period of nine years ... NHS England said it was working to improve the diagnosis of heart attacks....

Women 50% more likely to be misdiagnosed after heart attack – study

Edit The Guardian 30 Aug 2016
BHF says differences are ‘alarmingly high’ but better tests are being developed for female heart attack diagnoses. Women are 50% more likely than men to be given a wrong diagnosis after a heart attack, according to a study ... The study by Leeds University researchers looked at records of nearly 600,000 heart attack patients admitted to 243 NHS hospitals in England and Wales between April 2004 and March 2013....

Women are 50 per cent more likely than men to be given incorrect diagnosis following a heart attack (British Heart Foundation)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Aug 2016
British Heart Foundation) ... Women have a 50% higher chance than men of receiving the wrong initial diagnosis following a heart attack, according to a new study we part-funded. The research, carried out at the University of Leeds, using the UK national heart attack register MINAP, found that overall, almost one-third of patients had an initial diagnosis which differed from their final diagnosis ... Shifting perceptions about heart attacks....

Vaping could pose long-term danger to the heart, cardiologist warns

Edit Belfast Telegraph 30 Aug 2016
Vaping from electronic cigarettes could be as bad for the heart as smoking the real thing, scientists have warned. A study found that a typical vaping session caused similar damage to the main artery in the heart as that suffered by those who smoked cigarettes ... If the aorta is stiff you multiply your risk of dying, either from heart diseases or from other causes." ... "The aorta is like a balloon next to the heart....

MRI scans to reduce unnecessary heart tests (British Heart Foundation)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Aug 2016
British Heart Foundation) ... Using an MRI scan to diagnose coronary heart disease (CHD) could reduce the need for people to have an invasive heart test, according to a new study we helped fund ... British Heart Foundation published this content on 30 August 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....
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