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  • Narcolepsy - Causes

    In many cases, it's thought to be caused by a lack of the brain chemical hypocretin, also known as orexin, which regulates sleep.

  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Diagnosis

    A brain biopsy is the only way to confirm a diagnosis of CJD.

  • Vascular dementia

    Find out about vascular dementia, including what the symptoms are, how it's treated and what the outlook is.

  • 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.

  • Sleepwalking

    Find out about sleepwalking, including what happens, the causes and how to help prevent it.

  • Transient ischaemic attack (TIA)

    Find out about transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or "mini stroke", including what causes it, the symptoms, how it's diagnosed, and when to seek medical advice.

  • Granuloma annulare

    Find out about granuloma annulare, including the symptoms, treatments and causes.

  • Tetanus

    Find out about tetanus, including how you get it, what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, how it’s treated and the tetanus vaccination.

  • Epilepsy

    Find out about epilepsy, a condition that causes seizures, including symptoms, treatment and how it affects your life.

  • Multiple sclerosis

    Find out about multiple sclerosis (MS) including the symptoms, types, causes, how it's diagnosed and the treatment and support available.