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  • Epiglottitis

    Find out about epiglottitis, where the flap that covers your windpipe when you swallow (the epiglottis) becomes swollen and covers your windpipe, making it difficult to breathe.

  • Biopsy

    Find out about having a biopsy, why it's done and what happens on the day.

  • Rubella (german measles)

    Find out about rubella (german measles), including what the symptoms are, what to do if you get it and the risks of catching rubella while you’re pregnant.

  • Blood transfusion

    Find out about blood transfusions, what they are, why they are done and what happens during the procedure.

  • Get help with grief after bereavement or loss

    Read practical tips and advice on what to do if you're struggling with bereavement, grief and loss.

  • Acid and chemical burns

    Find out about acid and chemical burns including what causes them, where to get help, how to do first aid, and how they're treated.

  • Febrile seizures

    Find out about febrile seizures (febrile convulsions or fits), which can sometimes happen when a child has a high temperature (fever).

  • Japanese encephalitis

    Find out about Japanese encephalitis including who's most at risk of getting it, how to avoid it, what the symptoms are and how it's treated.

  • Teeth whitening

    Find out about teeth whitening, including were to get it, how it's done, and how to get it done safely.

  • Heart attack

    Find out about heart attacks, a serious medical emergency in which the supply of blood to the heart is suddenly blocked, usually by a blood clot.