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• Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Causes

  The main cause of all types of CJD is a build-up of an abnormal infectious protein in the brain called a prion.

• Meat in your diet

  Meat is a good source of protein.

• Femoral hernia

  NHS information about femoral hernia, including what the symptoms are, how it's treated and how to manage your recovery.

• Medical cannabis (cannabis oil)

  Information from the NHS website on medical cannabis.

• Screening for Down's syndrome, Edwards' syndrome and Patau's syndrome

  Read about screening for Down's syndrome, Edwards' syndrome and Patau's syndrome in pregnancy, which is offered for all babies. Find out how to get it, what happens and when you get the results.

• Von Willebrand disease

  Find out about von Willebrand disease, including what the symptoms are, when and where to get medical help, the causes and how it's treated.

• Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme (HTCS)

  If you're referred to hospital or other NHS premises for specialist NHS treatment or diagnostic tests by a doctor, dentist or another primary care health professional, you may be able to claim a refund of reasonable travel costs under the Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme (HTCS).

• Looking after someone with dementia

  Read practical information and advice for anyone who is looking after someone with dementia.

• Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) - Getting diagnosed

  Find out more about how age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is diagnosed using a routine eye test, Amsler grid and retinal imaging techniques.

• Asbestosis

  Asbestosis is a serious lung condition caused by exposure to asbestos – a building material used mostly from the 1950s to the 1990s.