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Cocaine Cocaine
Posted by: NHSChoices

Video duration: 424 seconds

Even casual use of cocaine can soon lead to dependence. Two people describe how the drug nearly ruined their lives

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Back pain Back pain
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Video duration: 177 seconds

Tim Allardyce, osteopath and physiotherapist, explains how you can prevent back pain and strengthen your back through exercises such as Pilates.

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Teenagers and contraception Teenagers and contraception
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Video duration: 227 seconds

Teenagers talk about contraception and an expert explains the contraception options available and shows how to use a condom.
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Anorexia real story Anorexia real story
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Video duration: 256 seconds

Katie, 21, had anorexia from the age of 14 to 19. She shares her experiences of life with anorexia and explains how she recovered from the eating disorder.

Related: anorexia, choices, disorder, eating, health, nhs

Breast cancer real story Breast cancer real story
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Video duration: 366 seconds

Emma Duncan, 33, talks about her experience of breast cancer including being diagnosed, her treatment and the importance of checking your breasts regularly

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Bollywood workout Bollywood workout
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Video duration: 299 seconds

Tired of the gym or simply fancy an alternative excersise? Try Bollywood dancing. Learn the easy steps and burn off some excess calories at the same time.

Related: bollywood, choices, dance, dancing, health, nhs

How much is five a day? How much is five a day?
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Video duration: 213 seconds

Most of us know we should be eating five portions of fruit and vegetables every day, but just how much is one portion? Dietitian Azmina Govindji explains

Related: choices, diet, eating, fruit, health, healthy, nhs, nutrition, obesity, veg, vegetables, weight

Exercising for new mums Exercising for new mums
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Video duration: 365 seconds

Busy mums talk about how they fit exercise into life with a newborn baby and experts explain what's safe and what's not after you've given birth

Related: nhs, birth, choices, exercise, fitness, health, motherhood, mum, postnatal

Breast-feeding Breast-feeding
Posted by: NHSChoices

Video duration: 388 seconds

An expert gives advice on breastfeeding techniques, and describes the health benefits for mother and baby.

Related: baby, breast-feeding, choices, health, nhs

Double transplant real story Double transplant real story
Posted by: NHSChoices

Video duration: 227 seconds

Former diabetic Ivy Ashworth-Crees talks about how much better her life is since her double kidney and pancreas transplant

Related: choices, double, health, kidney, nhs, pancreas, transplant

Heart attack: real story Heart attack: real story
Posted by: NHSChoices

Video duration: 229 seconds

Mike Smith has had three heart attacks, the first around 15 years ago. As he nears 60 and enjoys life to the full, he explains how the attacks affected him and how his recovery was different for each of them.

Related: attack, choices, health, heart, nhs

Rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis
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Video duration: 233 seconds

A rheumatologist describes the effects of rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic inflammatory disease of the joints, its most common symptoms and the treatment options available.

Related: arthritis, choices, health, nhs, rheuma, rheumatoid

Haemorrhoids Haemorrhoids
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Video duration: 296 seconds

More than 80% of people will have haemorrhoids at least once in their lifetime. An expert describes the symptoms, how the haemorrhoids can be treated and what to do to avoid them in the first place.

Related: choices, haemorrhoids, health, nhs

Female bulimia: real story Female bulimia: real story
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Video duration: 262 seconds

Liselle, 38, was bulimic for around 11 years. She talk about how she beat the disease and the health issues she still faces today.

Related: bulimia, choices, disorder, eating, female, health, nervosa, nhs

Heart transplant Heart transplant
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Video duration: 168 seconds

Professor John Dark, consultant surgeon at the cardio-pulmonary unit of the Freeman Hospital, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, explains the differences between heart transplants and other forms of heart surgery.

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Active play Active play
Posted by: NHSChoices

Video duration: 275 seconds

How playing can help all aspects of a child's development and improve their health

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Cold or flu? Cold or flu?
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Video duration: 270 seconds

Find out the difference between flu and the common cold and how they can each be treated

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Testicular cancer Testicular cancer
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Video duration: 191 seconds

Professor David Neal, surgical oncologist, explains who's most at risk of testicular cancer, the questions to ask if you're diagnosed and the treatment options.

Related: cancer, choices, health, nhs, testicular

Male bulimia: real story Male bulimia: real story
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Video duration: 196 seconds

Steve, 55, was bulimic for around 20 years. He talks about how he beat the disease and the health issues he still faces today.

Related: bulimia, choices, disorder, eating, health, male, men, nervosa, nhs

Giving birth at hospital Giving birth at hospital
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Video duration: 334 seconds

An expert explains the benefits of having maternity care in hospitals, and two mothers describe their experiences and reasons for giving birth in hospital.

Related: birth, choices, health, hospital, labour, nhs

Lung transplant Lung transplant
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Video duration: 224 seconds

Professor John Dark, consultant surgeon at the cardio-pulmonary unit of the Freeman Hospital, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, discusses the benefits and limitations of lung transplants.

Related: choices, health, lung, lungs, nhs, transplant, transplants

Heel pain Heel pain
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Video duration: 285 seconds

The causes and symptoms of heel pain and the treatments available, including what you can do to prevent or alleviate it

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Swimming in your 90s Swimming in your 90s
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Video duration: 240 seconds

Ada Gibson was in her late 70s before she learned how to swim. Today at 92, Ada likes nothing better than exercising in her local pool.

Related: activity, choices, fitness, health, nhs, older, people, swimming

Bad breath Bad breath
Posted by: NHSChoices

Video duration: 307 seconds

The causes of bad breath, how to prevent it, and what to do if you already have it. Part of a series on embarrassing conditions

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Cystic fibrosis - real story Cystic fibrosis - real story
Posted by: NHSChoices

Video duration: 267 seconds

Cystic fibrosis is the commonest inherited disorder in the UK. One in every 2,500 babies is born with cystic fibrosis. One in twenty-five people carry the defective recessive gene. It affects more than 7,500 babies, children and young adults in the UK. 14 year old Lauren Hutchins talks about living with the disorder.

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