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Common health questions

Find answers to commonly asked questions about health.

• Common health questions

Question categories:

• Accidents, first aid and treatments
• Caring, carers and long-term conditions
• Children's health
• Dental health
• Food and diet
• Infections
• Lifestyle
• Medicines
• Men's health
• NHS services and treatments
• Operations, tests and procedures
• Pregnancy
• Sexual health
• Travel health
• Women’s health

Services

Find and compare NHS services to make a more informed choice about where to go.

• Services
• Find services near you

Services categories:

• About the NHS
• Healthcare abroad
• Help with health costs
• Military healthcare
• NHS services

Most popular service searches:

• GPs
• A&E
• Hospitals
• Dentists
• Pharmacies (chemists)
• Opticians

Health A-Z

The NHS website has a wealth of medical information on symptoms, conditions and treatments.

• A-Z list of conditions and treatments

Guides:

• Care and support
• Contraception
• Cosmetic procedures and treatments
• Dementia
• End of life care
• NHS Health Check
• Pregnancy and baby
• Stress, anxiety and depression
• Vaccinations

Live Well

Articles on how to live well and lead a healthy lifestyle.

• Live Well

Live Well categories:

• Alcohol support
• Eat well
• Exercise
• Healthy body
• Healthy weight
• Quit smoking
• Sexual health
• Sleep and tiredness

Health news

Your guide to the science that makes the news.

• Behind the Headlines

News categories:

• Cancer
• Diabetes
• Food and diet
• Genetics and stem cells
• Heart and lungs
• Lifestyle and exercise
• Medical practice
• Medication
• Mental health
• Neurology
• Obesity
• Older people
• Pregnancy and child