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Heart & Vascular

How heart valve problems are diagnosed

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When your child’s in pain and doesn’t want to go to school

Dreading school can manifest as physical symptoms.

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About surgery to repair or replace a heart valve

Why surgery for heart valve problems may be needed.

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Health Topics

Understanding aspiration from dysphagia

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