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  1. How to survive a rip current (video)

    Learn what to do if you find yourself in a rip current.

  2. Hughes syndrome

    Hughes syndrome is thickening of the blood caused by abnormal immune system cells.

  3. Human papillomavirus (HPV) and immunisation

    Information about human papillomavirus (HPV) including symptoms, causes, prevention, sexual transmission, cervical screening and immunisation to protect against cervical and HPV-related cancers.

  4. Huntington's disease

    The symptoms of Huntington's disease usually, but not always, first appear when the person is approaching middle age.

  5. Huntington's disease and diet issues

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

  6. Hydrocephalus

    Hydrocephalus is the abnormal enlargement of the brain cavities (ventricles) caused by a build-up of cerebrospinal fluid.

  7. Hypnosis

    You can't be hypnotised into doing things against your will or forced into a hypnotic state.

  8. Hypoglycaemia

    Hypoglycaemia refers to symptoms caused by low blood glucose. The most common reason for hypoglycaemia is diabetes medication.

  9. Hypothermia

    The early responses to hypothermia will be moving around, seeking shelter, hair standing on end (goosebumps) and shivering.

  10. Hysterectomy

    The conditions that prompt a hysterectomy can often be treated by other means, and hysterectomy should only be a last resort.