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Your body needs cholesterol, but it can make its own. You don't need cholesterol in your diet...
Stopping episodes of recurrent ARF can prevent rheumatic heart disease (RHD)...
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, can increase your risk of heart attack, kidney failure and stroke...
CPR is a life-saving skill that everyone should learn from an accredited organisation...
Noonan syndrome is a genetic condition that usually includes heart abnormalities and characteristic facial features...
You should be investigated for long QT syndrome if you faint for no apparent reason, during or after exercise or emotional excitement...
Transplantation varies depending on the transplant organ or tissue so speak with your medical team about surgical procedures, recovery and medications...
Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome is characterised by attacks of rapid heart rate or tachycardia...
Some children acquire a heart problem after an illness in childhood, and this is called an acquired heart defect...
Some congenital heart defects are mild and cause no significant disturbance to the way the heart functions...