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  1. Eating tips for school children

    Snacks are an important part of a healthy diet for active children, so offer nutritious as well as high energy snacks.

  2. Eating tips for young toddlers

    Children have a natural ability to sense when they are hungry and when they are full.

  3. Ebola virus disease (EVD)

    Ebola virus is a rare disease that can causes severe symptoms and can be life-threatening.

  4. ECG test

    A doctor may recommend an electrocardiogram for patients who may be at risk of heart disease because of family history, smoking, overweight, diabetes or other conditions.

  5. Ectopic pregnancy

    Ectopic pregnancy is caused by a fertilised egg not being able to move through the fallopian tube.

  6. Eczema (atopic dermatitis)

    Eczema can vary in severity, and symptoms may flare up or subside from day to day.

  7. EEG test

    In a person with epilepsy, an electroencephalogram (EEG) may show bursts of abnormal discharges in the form of spikes and sharp wave patterns.

  8. Effects of smoking and vaping on oral health

    People who smoke should visit their dentist regularly to keep their teeth and gums healthy, and have regular oral cancer checks.

  9. Effects of stroke

    The long-term effects of stroke depend on which part of the brain was damaged and by how much.

  10. Egg allergy

    Egg allergy is one of the most common causes of allergies in children with symptoms ranging from mild to life-threatening reactions.