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• Symptoms of type 2 diabetes and how it's diagnosed

  Find out about the symptoms of type 2 diabetes, when to get medical help and what tests you might need.

• Heart attack

  A heart attack happens when blood flow to your heart is blocked.

• Kawasaki disease

  Find out about Kawasaki disease, a rare condition that causes the blood vessels to become swollen and mainly affects children under the age of 5.

• Gilbert's syndrome

  Find out about Gilbert's syndrome, a genetic condition where a substance called bilirubin builds up in the blood and causes jaundice.

• Chronic pancreatitis

  Find out about chronic pancreatitis, including what the symptoms are and how it's treated.

• Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening

  Find out about abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening, including who it's offered to, why it's done and what happens.

• Muscular dystrophy

  Find out about muscular dystrophy, including symptoms, what causes it, how it's treated and when to get medical help.

• Osteomyelitis

  Find out about osteomyelitis, including who's most at risk of getting it, what the symptoms are, what to do if you think you have it, and how it's treated.

• Temporal arteritis

  Find out about temporal arteritis (giant cell arteritis), a condition when arteries become inflamed. It's a serious condition that needs urgent treatment.

• Diverticular disease and diverticulitis

  Find out about diverticular disease and diverticulitis, common conditions affecting the large intestine (bowel).