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  • Arrhythmia

    Arrhythmias or heart rhythm problems are experienced by more than 2 million people in the UK. Most people with an abnormal heart rhythm can lead a normal life if it is properly diagnosed.

  • Brugada syndrome

    Find out about Brugada syndrome, including what the symptoms are, when and where to get medical help, the causes and how it's treated.

  • Congenital heart disease - Complications

    People with congenital heart disease have an increased risk of developing further problems. Many children with the condition have delayed development.

  • Type 2 diabetes - Health problems

    You need to watch your health and have regular check-ups if you have type 2 diabetes because it can lead to other health problems such as heart disease, foot problems and eye problems.

  • Pneumonia

    Find out about pneumonia, including what the symptoms are, where to get medical help, what the treatments are, what causes it and how to prevent it.

  • DiGeorge syndrome (22q11 deletion)

    Find out about DiGeorge syndrome (22q11 deletion), including why it happens and what problems it can cause.

  • Pulmonary hypertension - Diagnosis

    Read about the various tests that can be used to help diagnose pulmonary hypertension.

  • Coronary heart disease - Recovery

    Read about recovering from a heart attack or heart surgery, including information and advice about exercise, relationships and sex, and returning to work.

  • Angina - Treatment

    Treatment of angina aims to provide immediate relief from the symptoms, prevent future attacks, and reduce your risk of having a heart attack or stroke.

  • Cardiovascular disease

    Find out what cardiovascular disease (CVD) is, what problems it can cause, why it happens and how you can reduce your risk.