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Don't slap a choking person on the back while they are upright - gravity may cause the object to slip further down their windpipe. Find out what to do when someone is choking.

Weight loss is often associated with Huntington's disease, but it doesn?t appear to be a direct result of diet.

Older people may experience swallowing problems, called dysphagia, during a hospital stay. Finding the cause can help treat or manage it.

Coughing and wheezing in babies can be distressing for you and your baby, but in most cases symptoms can be relieved at home.

Understanding basic first aid techniques can help you cope with an emergency. Find out about basic care for injuries and emergency situations.

By making a few practical changes to your home, you can dramatically reduce the risk of injury to your child.

Be guided by your baby and let them set the pace when weaning and introducing solid foods.

Nuts are a healthy food and a good source of protein and healthy fats.

If you eat and enjoy fruit and vegetables every day, your child may eventually follow your lead.

Most injuries to babies do not occur by chance - many are predictable and largely preventable.