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  1. Marfan syndrome

    Some people may not realise they have Marfan syndrome, because their features are either mild or not obvious.

  2. Heart disease and stroke

    Although blocked blood vessels can cause both coronary heart disease and some types of stroke, stroke is not the same as heart disease.

  3. Yoga - health benefits

    The health benefits of regular yoga practice may include lowering blood pressure, improved posture and circulation, and a sense of wellbeing.

  4. Arthritis and exercise

    Exercise can reduce some of the symptoms of arthritis, and improve joint mobility and strength.

  5. Dizziness - orthostatic hypotension

    Postural hypotension is the lightheaded feeling you may get if you leap out of bed very quickly.

  6. Wood fires and breathing problems

    The smoke from wood fires can affect air quality and may affect people's health.

  7. Vitamin B

    The 8 B-group vitamins are essential for various functions within the body.

  8. Amphetamines

    Amphetamines are stimulant drugs that speed up messages between the brain and body.

  9. The dangers of sitting: why sitting is the new smoking

    The less sitting or lying down you do during the day, the better your chances for living a healthy life.

  10. Alcohol facts

    Learn all about alcohol - includes standard drink size, health risks and effects, how to keep track of your drinking, binge drinking, how long it takes to leave the body, tips to lower intake.

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