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• Condoms

  Find out how to use condoms, also sometimes called external or male condoms, to prevent pregnancy and reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

• Benefits of breastfeeding

  Breastfeeding has lots of health benefits for your new baby, including fewer infections and a lower risk of obesity, as well as protecting you from some cancers and other health problems, too.

• Fusidic acid: antibiotic to treat bacterial skin and eye infections

  NHS medicines information on fusidic acid – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Ketoconazole: an antifungal medicine used to treat skin infections

  NHS medicines information on ketoconazole cream and shampoo – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can use it.

• Vaginal discharge

  Find out about vaginal discharge, including what's normal, signs of a problem, what can cause unusual discharge and when to get medical advice.

• Roseola

  Find out about the childhood infection roseola, including what the symptoms are, how to treat it and when to get medical advice.

• Pelvic inflammatory disease

  Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the womb, fallopian tubes and ovaries, and other parts of the female reproductive system.

• Giardiasis

  Find out about giardiasis, an infection of the digestive system caused by tiny parasites called Giardia intestinalis.

• How it is used

  Find out how each method of contraception works, including how often you need to use it and if you need to see a doctor or nurse to get it.

• About phenoxymethylpenicillin

  NHS medicines information on phenoxymethylpenicillin – what it's used for and key facts.