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Congenital Heart Disease Explained

Explaining Heart Disease

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Heart Disease and Your Mental Health

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How Anorexia Affects the Heart

Living With Heart Failure: A Practical Guide

Mitral Valve Stenosis

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Preventing Cardiac Death in Young Athletes

Rheumatic Heart Disease

Stable and Unstable Angina: What's the Difference?

Suffering From Endocarditis

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Wolffe-Parkinson-White Syndrome

Non Invasive Tests

All About Echocardiography

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Treatment

Anti-Platelets Medications

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Having a Coronary Artery Bypass

Heart Transplants Explained

Heart Valve Replacement Surgery

How Pacemakers Work

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICD)

Laser Surgery for Coronary Artery Disease

Long Acting Nitrates

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Taking Calcium-Channel Blockers

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What Are Aldosterone Antagonists?

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What Happens at Cardiac Rehabilitation?

What is Glyceryl Trinitrate (GTN)?

Healthy Heart

All About The Heart Beat

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Facts and Figures: Heart Disease in the UK

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Giving up Smoking and Your Heart

Heart Attack Warning Signs Women Often Miss

Heart Disease and Your Mental Health

Heart Health for Kids

Heart Health for Seniors

Heart Health: Limiting Stress

Heart Health: Moderate Drinking

How a Healthy Heart Works

Issues Surrounding Heart Disease

Living With Heart Failure: A Practical Guide

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Lowering Cholesterol

The Heart: Facts, Figures and Stats

What Are Thrombolytics?

What Happens at Cardiac Rehabilitation?

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Do Cholesterol Lowering Drugs Increase Cancer Risk?

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What is an Aortic Dissection?

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Why No Multaq for the UK?

Case Studies

I Had a Cardiac Angiogram: Case Study

I Had a Cardiac MRI: A Case Study

I Had a Heart Attack: A Case Study

I Had My Cardiac Enzymes Measured: A Case Study

I Had to Have a Pacemaker Fitted: A Case Study

I Lost a Friend to Sudden Death Syndrome: A Case Study

Living With Angina: A Case Study

My Baby Had a Hole in the Heart: Case Study

My Cholesterol Was Sky High: A Case Study

My Sister Had a Heart Transplant: A Case Study