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Arterial thrombosis
Arterial thrombosis is a blood clot that develops in an artery. It's dangerous as it can obstruct or stop the flow of blood to major organs. Learn about the symptoms of this condition and how it's treated.
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Congenital heart disease
Congenital heart disease is a general term for a range of birth defects that affect the normal workings of the heart
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Bladder cancer
Bladder cancer is a where a growth of abnormal tissue, known as a tumour, develops in the bladder lining. Learn about it symptoms and treatments.
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Keeping active guidelines
Learn about the recommended physical activity guidelines for your age group
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Pneumonia
Pneumonia is swelling of the tissue in one of both lungs, usually caused by a bacterial infection. Learn about pneumonia symptoms and treatments.
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Questions and concerns about end of life care
When someone you care about is dying, you may find you've various questions and concerns, including issues around comfort, medication and more
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Controlling pain
Many people are frightened of pain. However it can usually be controlled with pain medication. Everyone feels pain differently - even people with the same condition have very different experiences.
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Amniocentesis
Amniocentesis is a test you may be offered during pregnancy to check if your baby has a genetic condition
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NHS general dental services
NHS general dental services (GDS) are provided by general dental practitioners. This guide will explain who these dentists are and what the role of the NHS general dental services is.
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Teeth cleaning guide
Everyone has their own techniques when it comes to cleaning their teeth. The truth is unless you get your teeth cleaning routine right you won't get the best clean possible. Find out how to choose the right brush, paste and technique.