The father of Heroes star Hayden Panettiere struck her mother troika times while under the influence of alcohol, according to latest reports.
Having since been released on bail $50,000 (�25,000), former soap star Lesley has distinct not to seek a restraining
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Thursday, 21 August 2008
10% Of Deaths In 20 To 79-Year-Olds Caused By Diabetes, UK
�New figures� reveal that more than one in ten (11.6 per cent) deaths among 20 to 79-year-olds in England can be attributed to diabetes, warns leading health charity Diabetes UK.
If flow trends stay, one in eight (12.2 per cent) deaths among 20 to 79-year-olds will be attributable to the consideration by 2010. This work is based on data that shows adults under 80 with diabetes ar around twice as likely to die as those without the condition and women with diabetes have a greater increased endangerment of death compared to their male counterparts.
Douglas Smallwood, boss executive of Diabetes UK, said: "These new figures are truly alarming and confirm that diabetes is one of the biggest health challenges facing the UK today. There ar currently 2.3 zillion people diagnosed with diabetes and more than half a 1000000 people ar unaware they have the condition.
"Good self-management, cognisance, and improved access to specialist diabetes care services are all-important if we are to curb this growing wellness crisis and see a reduction in the number of people dying from diabetes and complications attributed to the condition."
Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) with the highest percentage of diabetes-attributable deaths are areas with a higher than average proportion of the population over 40 and where thither are large numbers of over 40s of Asian and Black origin, world Health Organization are at greater risk of infection of developing Type 2 diabetes. These areas besides have high levels of deprivation compared to PCTs with the lowest balance of deaths.
The percent of diabetes-attributable deaths varied at PCT level from 9 per cent in Buckinghamshire [i] to 17 per cent in Newham, East London [ii].
By using a method that combines data from old research studies and estimates of diabetes prevalence� with population and mortality data, the work is able to render a more accurate picture of the number of deaths attributable to diabetes than from routine sources which a great deal fail to identify diabetes or diabetes-related complications as the principal cause of death.
Whilst still around twice as likely to die as their peers without the condition, the number of deaths in the jr. age groups is small compared to the old age groups.
Diabetes lav be fateful in a number of ways. Around 80 per cent of people with the shape die of cardiovascular disease (CVD) - high stemma glucose levels can grounds damage to blood vessels which tin can result in a chance event or bosom attack. Diabetes is also the main cause of end phase renal failure (ESRF) - an irreversible decline in kidney function.
A hypoglycemic attack or a "hypodermic syringe" - a condition where the degree of glucose (sugar) in the line of descent drops - can besides lead to death on rare occasions. Similarly, high blood glucose levels (hyperglycemia) left untreated can result in death through diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) which occurs as a result of a want of insulin.
John Clark, from Dagenham, East London, had Type 2 diabetes and died of eye failure in May this year, aged 51.
His wife, Elaine, said: "John was first base diagnosed with diabetes in 1990 and despite warnings about his high blood pressure and cholesterol levels, continued to smoke, drinkable too much, eat unhealthy takeaways, and not monitor his roue glucose levels properly. He would besides often walk out of check-up appointments if he had to wait to a fault long.
"As a answer, John lost most of his vision from diabetic retinopathy inside three months in 2000; he went completely blind a year later. In July 2007 he had a stroke and spent 17 weeks in hospital. Soon subsequently returning home he began having hard hypos and wasn't feeding so was readmitted for a farther 16 weeks, in which time he lost hexad stone. He was so moved to a nursing home where he died three weeks later.
"From day 1, I struggled to feel specialist diabetes care for John. There was no care group in my area until 2003 and it was only after I became a committee member of a new local mathematical group that I found out about the dangers of diabetes and what services were available.
"Diabetes Specialist Nurses were also under-funded and in short cater where we lived; it was only through a personal contact lens that I managed to find one. As it was never offered, I had to chase for diabetes foot care and despite urgent requests by a District Nurse for John to see a dietician at Christmas 2007 the infirmary could only offer an appointment the following August.
"Even later John died I had to carry the medical examiner to register diabetes as a secondary cause on his death certificate. He explained that as the condition was not the direct causal agency of death, it wasn't usually recorded.
"There necessarily to be better public awareness nigh the serious-mindedness of diabetes and bettor access to care for people with the term. No-one should have to go through what my family and I have."
For further information about diabetes and how to finagle the experimental condition visit hypertext transfer protocol://www.diabetes.org.uk.
i PCTs with the lowest % of deaths attributable to diabetes between 20 and 79 years, 2005:-
Number %
Buckinghamshire 199 9.25%
South Gloucestershire 90 10.02%
Berkshire West 149 10.03%
Wiltshire 177 10.03%
Surrey 406 10.09%
Cambridgeshire 216 10.10%
Hampshire 498 10.16%
Bath and North East Somerset 73 10.37%
Richmond and Twickenham 55 10.39%
North Yorkshire and York 360 10.42%
ii PCTs with the highest % of deaths attributable to diabetes between 20 and 79 years, 2005:-
Number %
Newham 152 17.08%
Brent Teaching 147 16.84%
Tower Hamlets 108 16.02%
Leicester City 204 15.92%
Ealing 160 15.21%
City and Hackney Teaching 104 15.02%
Harrow 108 14.90%
Lambeth 138 14.65%
Waltham Forest 118 14.60%
Lewisham 146 14.59%
Notes
1 In 2005 in that respect were 26, 300 diabetes-attributable deaths among 20 to 79-year-olds - 'Diabetes Attributable Deaths: Estimating the excess deaths among people with diabetes', Yorkshire and Humber Public Health Observatory - http://www.yhpho.org.uk/viewResource.aspx?id=1480
2 The PBS Diabetes Prevalence Model estimates the total number of people with diabetes (diagnosed and undiagnosed) in England, Yorkshire and Humber Public Health Observatory - http://www.yhpho.org.uk/PBS_diabetes.aspx
3 Diabetes UK is the charity for people with diabetes. We fund more than than �7 million of medical inquiry every year, provide entropy and supporting to people with diabetes and military campaign on their behalf. For more data visit hypertext transfer protocol://www.LC191% address: Macleod House, 10 Parkway, London NW1 7AA.
Diabetes UK
More info
If flow trends stay, one in eight (12.2 per cent) deaths among 20 to 79-year-olds will be attributable to the consideration by 2010. This work is based on data that shows adults under 80 with diabetes ar around twice as likely to die as those without the condition and women with diabetes have a greater increased endangerment of death compared to their male counterparts.
Douglas Smallwood, boss executive of Diabetes UK, said: "These new figures are truly alarming and confirm that diabetes is one of the biggest health challenges facing the UK today. There ar currently 2.3 zillion people diagnosed with diabetes and more than half a 1000000 people ar unaware they have the condition.
"Good self-management, cognisance, and improved access to specialist diabetes care services are all-important if we are to curb this growing wellness crisis and see a reduction in the number of people dying from diabetes and complications attributed to the condition."
Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) with the highest percentage of diabetes-attributable deaths are areas with a higher than average proportion of the population over 40 and where thither are large numbers of over 40s of Asian and Black origin, world Health Organization are at greater risk of infection of developing Type 2 diabetes. These areas besides have high levels of deprivation compared to PCTs with the lowest balance of deaths.
The percent of diabetes-attributable deaths varied at PCT level from 9 per cent in Buckinghamshire [i] to 17 per cent in Newham, East London [ii].
By using a method that combines data from old research studies and estimates of diabetes prevalence� with population and mortality data, the work is able to render a more accurate picture of the number of deaths attributable to diabetes than from routine sources which a great deal fail to identify diabetes or diabetes-related complications as the principal cause of death.
Whilst still around twice as likely to die as their peers without the condition, the number of deaths in the jr. age groups is small compared to the old age groups.
Diabetes lav be fateful in a number of ways. Around 80 per cent of people with the shape die of cardiovascular disease (CVD) - high stemma glucose levels can grounds damage to blood vessels which tin can result in a chance event or bosom attack. Diabetes is also the main cause of end phase renal failure (ESRF) - an irreversible decline in kidney function.
A hypoglycemic attack or a "hypodermic syringe" - a condition where the degree of glucose (sugar) in the line of descent drops - can besides lead to death on rare occasions. Similarly, high blood glucose levels (hyperglycemia) left untreated can result in death through diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) which occurs as a result of a want of insulin.
John Clark, from Dagenham, East London, had Type 2 diabetes and died of eye failure in May this year, aged 51.
His wife, Elaine, said: "John was first base diagnosed with diabetes in 1990 and despite warnings about his high blood pressure and cholesterol levels, continued to smoke, drinkable too much, eat unhealthy takeaways, and not monitor his roue glucose levels properly. He would besides often walk out of check-up appointments if he had to wait to a fault long.
"As a answer, John lost most of his vision from diabetic retinopathy inside three months in 2000; he went completely blind a year later. In July 2007 he had a stroke and spent 17 weeks in hospital. Soon subsequently returning home he began having hard hypos and wasn't feeding so was readmitted for a farther 16 weeks, in which time he lost hexad stone. He was so moved to a nursing home where he died three weeks later.
"From day 1, I struggled to feel specialist diabetes care for John. There was no care group in my area until 2003 and it was only after I became a committee member of a new local mathematical group that I found out about the dangers of diabetes and what services were available.
"Diabetes Specialist Nurses were also under-funded and in short cater where we lived; it was only through a personal contact lens that I managed to find one. As it was never offered, I had to chase for diabetes foot care and despite urgent requests by a District Nurse for John to see a dietician at Christmas 2007 the infirmary could only offer an appointment the following August.
"Even later John died I had to carry the medical examiner to register diabetes as a secondary cause on his death certificate. He explained that as the condition was not the direct causal agency of death, it wasn't usually recorded.
"There necessarily to be better public awareness nigh the serious-mindedness of diabetes and bettor access to care for people with the term. No-one should have to go through what my family and I have."
For further information about diabetes and how to finagle the experimental condition visit hypertext transfer protocol://www.diabetes.org.uk.
i PCTs with the lowest % of deaths attributable to diabetes between 20 and 79 years, 2005:-
Number %
Buckinghamshire 199 9.25%
South Gloucestershire 90 10.02%
Berkshire West 149 10.03%
Wiltshire 177 10.03%
Surrey 406 10.09%
Cambridgeshire 216 10.10%
Hampshire 498 10.16%
Bath and North East Somerset 73 10.37%
Richmond and Twickenham 55 10.39%
North Yorkshire and York 360 10.42%
ii PCTs with the highest % of deaths attributable to diabetes between 20 and 79 years, 2005:-
Number %
Newham 152 17.08%
Brent Teaching 147 16.84%
Tower Hamlets 108 16.02%
Leicester City 204 15.92%
Ealing 160 15.21%
City and Hackney Teaching 104 15.02%
Harrow 108 14.90%
Lambeth 138 14.65%
Waltham Forest 118 14.60%
Lewisham 146 14.59%
Notes
1 In 2005 in that respect were 26, 300 diabetes-attributable deaths among 20 to 79-year-olds - 'Diabetes Attributable Deaths: Estimating the excess deaths among people with diabetes', Yorkshire and Humber Public Health Observatory - http://www.yhpho.org.uk/viewResource.aspx?id=1480
2 The PBS Diabetes Prevalence Model estimates the total number of people with diabetes (diagnosed and undiagnosed) in England, Yorkshire and Humber Public Health Observatory - http://www.yhpho.org.uk/PBS_diabetes.aspx
3 Diabetes UK is the charity for people with diabetes. We fund more than than �7 million of medical inquiry every year, provide entropy and supporting to people with diabetes and military campaign on their behalf. For more data visit hypertext transfer protocol://www.LC191% address: Macleod House, 10 Parkway, London NW1 7AA.
Diabetes UK
More info
Monday, 11 August 2008
Miley Cyrus To Face Off Against Tokio Hotel For Best New Artist At VMAs
Each year, one of the most coveted trophies handed out at the MTV Video Music Awards is the Moonman for Best New Artist. Guns N' Roses, Nirvana, Stone Temple Pilots, Eminem, Alicia Keys, Avril Lavigne and 50 Cent are among the award's previous winners, while Gym Class Heroes walked away with the honor last-place year.
But world Health Organization will take the swag home in 2008, the awards' twenty-fifth anniversary? Will it be the world's richest and most notable teenage young lady, or a bunch of German rockers who can't spell Tokyo? Well, we won't know until September 7 at 9 p.m., when this year's big show is broadcast live from the fabled Paramount Pictures Studios in Hollywood. This year's awards will be hosted by British comedian and "Forgetting Sarah Marshall" co-star Russell Brand and is set to feature performances from nominees Lil Wayne and the Jonas Brothers.
But we can tell you right now that some of your pet artists from '08 made the list � thanks in large part to your votes.
Millions of votes poured into VMA.MTV.com, which, along with input from a choice assembly of industry insiders, helped limit the quintet nominees for this year's Best New Artist prize. MTV also revealed the nominees in the Best Dancing in a Video category on Friday (August 8) during an instalment of "FNMTV," and they include a pop-music ikon, a dimpled R&B sensation and a gaggle of gals observed by Sean "Diddy" Combs.
(What happens when you discord with Diddy? Head to our Newsroom blog to read about the Bad Boy mogul's ambush of "FNMTV" panellist James Montgomery.)
"Hannah Montana" lead Miley Cyrus picked up her first gear VMA nominating speech and seems an early favorite for the Best New Artist title. But she'll give birth to contend with Katy Perry, the lass behind this summer's infectious hit "I Kissed a Girl," which was already nominated in the Best Female Video category. Nods also went to "American Idol" veteran Jordin Sparks, country-crossover cutie Taylor Swift and German john Rock collective Tokio Hotel, whose "Ready, Set, Go!" is also in the running for Best Pop Video.
Madonna's clip for "4 Minutes" is among the nominees up for Best Dancing in a Video. The Material Girl is linked by Ne-Yo (nominated for "Closer"), Chris Brown ("Forever"), delicious fille group Danity Kane (whose "Damaged" was also singled out in the Best Pop Video category last-place week) and the Pussycat Dolls, wHO get their first-ever nod for "When I Grow Up."
Starting forthwith, you can head over to VMA.MTV.com and barf your votes in deuce new categories: Best Rock Video and the unmatchable every artist wants, Video of the Year.
Want to attend this year's VMAs? Well, here's your prospect. One favorable viewer will be prestigious at this year's awards for the good work they've through with. Think.MTV.com, MTV's online community for youth activism, is hooking up one offspring activist and shipping them off to Los Angeles to attend the VMAs, and it could be you. From now until August 22, all Think.MTV.com members wHO join the "Do Good. Go to the VMAs" group can enter to win deuce tickets to the VMAs, along with travel and hotel accommodations.
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Wednesday, 2 July 2008
Devo to McD's -- We'll Whip You, Whip You Good!
Devo -- yep, as in '80s Bar Mitzvah stalwart Devo -- is red hot over a McDonald's Happy Meal toy that they say co-opts their most famous get-up.The New-Wave band is looking to sue Mickey D's -- though no suit has yet been filed -- over "New Wave Nigel," (left) a lil' singer guy who they say co-opts their famous "Energy Dome" hats. On their website, the Devo boys call the toy an "unbelievable rip-off."
The fast food behemoth had no comment as yet.
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Monday, 30 June 2008
Atomic Fireballs The
Artist: Atomic Fireballs The
Genre(s):
Jazz
Discography:
Torch This Place
Year: 1999
Tracks: 12
Cyrus Penned Love Song About McCartney
Glastonbury Pyramid Stage: Watch Radiohead, Coldplay And Arctic Monkeys
Although many of the 21st century editions of the Glastonbury Festival are remembered for their terrible luck with the weather, they all still served up some great music.
As the clock continues to tick down on the 2008 edition, we thought we'd round up the best Pyramid Stage headliners from each year of the festival since 2000.
From The Chemical Brothers to Radiohead, this is your definitive guide to what it takes to put on a memorable show at Glastonbury.
It might be the most pressured slot in music, but as these videos show, some bands are more than capable of making it their own.
For all the latest information on Glastonbury, check out our Festival Guide.
The Chemical Brothers – 'Hey Boy Hey Girl'
Pyramid Stage 2000
Coldplay – 'Yellow'
Pyramid Stage 2002
Radiohead – 'Paranoid Android'
Pyramid Stage 2003
Muse - 'Stockholm Syndrome'
Pyramid Stage 2004
Coldplay – 'Fix You'
Pyramid Stage 2005
Arctic Monkeys – 'A Certain Romance'
Pyramid Stage 2007
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Sunday, 29 June 2008
Oscar Bosses Win Trademark Lawsuit
Officials at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have won a legal battle with Italian television broadcaster Radiotelevisione Italiana (Rai) over the illegal use of the 'Oscar' name. Academy heavyweights filed a trademark lawsuit against the TV bosses back in 2005, claiming Rai's broadcast of several Italian language Oscar award programmes was an infringement. Among the titles at issue were Oscar del Vino (Wine Oscars), Oscar della Moda (Fashion Oscars), Oscar TV (TV Oscars) and Oscar del Teatro (Theater Oscars). Attorneys argued that the Academy continues to maintain the exclusive right to use the name 'Oscar' for awards shows and that the name has not become generic in Italian or any other language. Academy lawyer David Quinto has confirmed the case has been settled after he and his legal team determined Rai viewers would likely be confused by the network's use of the Academy's trademark. Details of the settlement between Rai and the Academy have not been made available to the press. And despite the settlement, other Academy lawsuits against Rai are still underway in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
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