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A hearth rhythm disorder is an abnormality in the normal heart rhythm. The heart may beat too fast, too slowly, show occasional pauses, or beat irregularly due to disturbances in the heart's electrical conduction system.

Congenital heart condition, also known as congenital heart defects, are structural abnormalities of the heart that are present at birth. These conditions range from mild defects that cause little or no symptoms to severe defects that require immediate medical treatment. A congenital heart defect is only discovered later in life.

Inflammatory bowel diseases or IBD is an umbrella term for chronic inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.

There are three major salivary glands located beneath the ear, in the lower jaw and under the tongue. In addition, hundreds of small salivary glands are found in the lining of the mouth and throat. Problems can occur in these glands due to an inflammation or a tumour.

Dupuytren's disease is a benign condition in which the connective tissue in pour palm and fingers starts to thicken. This excess connective tissue forms nodules and cords that can cause the fingers to bend towards the palm.

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition in which the median nerve (the main nerve in the hand) becomes compressed at the level of the wrist. This nerve runs together with the finger flexor tendons through a narrow passage called the carpal tunnel. When pressure builds up in this tunnel, the nerve becomes irritated and symptoms can occur.