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Published by Bupa's Health Information Team, December 2011.
This factsheet is for people who have iron deficiency anaemia, or who would like information about it.
Iron deficiency...
This factsheet is for people who have lactose...
Birthmarks are darker or coloured patches on the skin that are either present at birth, or develop very soon afterwards. The medical name for a birthmark is naevus (the plural is naevi).
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Published by Bupa’s Health Information Team, December 2010.
This factsheet is for people who are concerned about childhood obesity,...
Whooping cough (also known as pertussis) is a bacterial infection that causes a severe, uncontrollable cough. The infection is easily passed on from one person to another. It’s often thought...
An umbilical hernia is when the belly button (naval) pops outwards or a lump appears around it due to a weakness in the muscles in or around the belly button.
This factsheet is relevant for...
Tooth care products, such as toothpaste, toothbrushes and dental floss, help keep your teeth clean and prevent conditions such as tooth decay and gum disease...
Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils, usually as a result of an infection by either a virus or bacteria.
About tonsillitis...