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Peyronie's disease causes abnormal fibrous lumps that make an erect penis curve.

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

Brushing teeth regularly helps to prevent gum disease and early treatment can help save affected teeth.

Dementia is more common in people over 65, but it is not a normal part of ageing.

People with diabetes have a higher risk of tooth and gum problems.

A diet low in saturated fats and high in fibre and plant food can substantially reduce your risk of developing heart disease.

After heart bypass surgery, eat a wide variety of fresh fruit and vegetables, wholegrain cereals and cold-water fish.

The heart is about the size of a clenched fist and lies in the middle of your chest, behind and slightly to the left of your breastbone.

Modern techniques mean that dental and oral health treatment is almost always painless.

Tooth decay can be prevented with a good diet, regular tooth brushing and dental check-ups.