Caesarean Section (C-Section)
A surgical procedure used to deliver a baby through incisions made in the abdomen and uterus when vaginal delivery is not the safest option for the mother, baby, or both.
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A surgical procedure used to deliver a baby through incisions made in the abdomen and uterus when vaginal delivery is not the safest option for the mother, baby, or both.
A condition where the heart muscle becomes weakened, enlarged, stiff, or less effective at pumping blood throughout the body.
A group of conditions affecting the cervix that may cause abnormal bleeding, infection-related changes, pain, or abnormal screening results requiring further assessment and monitoring.
A group of conditions affecting the cervix that may cause abnormal bleeding, infection-related changes, pain, or abnormal screening results requiring further assessment and monitoring.
A preventive health service that checks for abnormal changes in cervical cells and, where appropriate, Human Papillomavirus (HPV), helping identify concerns early before they progress to more serious conditions.
A long-term condition that affects the airways in children, causing episodes of wheezing, coughing, breathing difficulty, and chest tightness.
Conditions affecting kidney structure or function in children, sometimes requiring long-term monitoring, treatment, and specialist kidney care.
A cough that lasts for several weeks or longer and may be linked to underlying respiratory, digestive, or other medical conditions.
A group of long-term conditions that affect the lungs and breathing, often requiring ongoing monitoring and management.
A congenital condition where one or both feet are twisted inward or downward, affecting foot position, walking, and movement if not treated early.
Heart conditions present at birth that affect the structure or function of the heart and may require monitoring, medication, procedures, or long-term specialist care.
A heart condition where the blood vessels supplying your heart become narrowed over time, which can lead to chest discomfort or pain, shortness of breath, or a heart attack.
Structured health and wellbeing programmes designed to support healthier workplaces through preventive care, health promotion, education, and employee wellbeing initiatives.
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