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  • Piles (haemorrhoids)

    Find out about piles (haemorrhoids), including what the symptoms are, how they're treated and what causes them.

  • High cholesterol

    Find out what cholesterol is, what causes high cholesterol, why it's important to keep your cholesterol levels under control, and how to lower your cholesterol.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis - Living with

    It can be life-changing and you may need long-term treatment to control your symptoms and reduce joint damage.

  • How a carotid endarterectomy is done

    Find out what happens during a carotid endarterectomy, including what the main steps of the operation are and when you will be able to leave hospital.

  • Encephalitis - Causes

    Find out about the main causes of encephalitis, including viral infections and problems with the immune system.

  • Schistosomiasis (bilharzia)

    Schistosomiasis is an infection you can get from fresh water in tropical parts of the world.

  • Snake bites

    Find out about what to do if you or someone you know are bitten by a snake.

  • Intensive care

    Find out about intensive care units (ICUs), specialist hospital wards for people who are seriously ill.

  • Sexual health - Live Well

    General information and advice about sexual health, including contraception and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

  • Lyme disease

    Read NHS information on Lyme disease, which is a bacterial infection spread to humans by infected ticks.